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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Main Author: Caparro, Allan Christine C.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Allan Christine C. Caparro 2019