Molluscicidal activity of Bonga-bonga (Alternanthera sessilis (L.) R. Br. ex DC.) plant extract against Oncomelania quadrasi (Mollendorff, 1895).
Oncomelania quadrasi snail, an intermediate host for Schistosoma japonicum is a causative agent of Schistosomiasis remains a public health concern in the Philippines. Synthetic molluscicide threatens non target organism for possible intoxication, thus, the need to find a cheaper and less polluting m...
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Allan Christine C. Caparro
2019
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