Effect of some Plants Extracts as a Molluscicides Against the Snail Lymnaea auricularia L. in Basrah | ||
| Journal of University of Babylon | ||
| Article 1, Volume 20, Issue 2, June 2012, Pages 556-561 | ||
| Author | ||
| Hind Mahdi Jarallah | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This study showed the ability to use the aqueous extracts of fruit peel of Punica granatum and leaves of Myrtus communis in the biological control of Lymnaea auricularia, the intermediate host of Fasciola gigantica which are collected from Garmit-Ali river in Basrah during the period from September-October 2009. The study results showed the high effects of two plants on the survival rate, but The aqueous extract of Punica granatum showed high activity against snails than aqueous extract of Myrtus communis. The Lc50 through (24, 48,72, 96) hr. were (1.75, 1.5, 0.5, < 0.5 mg/ml) for Punica granatum and (> 2, 2, 1.25, 1 mg/ml) for Myrtus communis | ||
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