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Research Article

Molluscicidal Properties of Agave Americana and Balanites Aegyptica

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Pages 232-238 | Accepted 04 Nov 1992, Published online: 27 Sep 2008
 

Abstract

Agave Americana and Balanites Aegyptica Were Evaluated For Molluscicidal Properties Against Eggs and Adults Of Three Species Of Freshwater Snails, Lndoplanorbis Exustus, Lymnaea Luteola and Gyrau-Lus Convexiusculus and For Haemolytic Activity With Sheep Red Blood Cells. Further Studies Were Then Performed With Extracts Of The Leaves Of A. Americana and The Fruits Of B. Aegyptica, and A. Americana Was Found To Be More Effective Against All Stages Of Snail Development.

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