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Ethanolic Extraction of Lantana Camara (Kantutay) Plant as a
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Ethanolic Extraction of Lantana Camara (Kantutay) Plant as a Mosquito Larvicide
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Since the chemicals needed to produce an insecticide are present in the plant, it only proves that the final product is possible to be an effective larvicide.
Test mosquito Larvae
After the pythochemical testing, it was said that there are presence of Sterols, Alkaloids, Saponins, Glycosides, Tannins and the absence of Triterpenes and Flavonoids.
Gathering of raw materials
Preparation of Stock solution
Data Analysis
Bioassay
To solve this problem, the researchers decided to provide an alternative insecticide or mosquito larvicidalwhich is effective and inexpensive. The product is made out from the extract of LantanaCamara (kantutay) plant.
People are using different synthetic chemicals in order to control and prevent the growth and existence of mosquitoes that bring diseases but these chemicals also bring environmental risks due to adverse effects on human and non-target organisms (Sánchez-Fortún et al., 2005).
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