Research Journal of Biological Sciences

Year: 2011
Volume: 6
Issue: 9
Page No. 436 - 439

Larvicidal Activity of Aquatic Carnivorous Plants on Anopheles Mosquito Larval Stages

Authors : Jasper Ogwal-Okeng, James Kalema, Mary Namaganda, Aloysius Lubega, Moses Zziwa and Godfrey S. Bbosa

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