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Research Article

RETRACTED: Larvicidal effects of the major essential oil of Pittosporum tobira against Aedes aegypti (L.)

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Pages 391-393 | Received 11 May 2009, Accepted 12 Jun 2009, Published online: 29 Oct 2009

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