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Evaluation of Solanum xanthocarpum extract as a synergist for cypermethrin against larvae of the filarial vector Culex quinquefasciatus (Say)

Mohan, Lalit;Sharma, Preeti;Srivastava, C. N.

  • Published : 2006.12.01
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