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From: Acaricidal activity of ethanolic extract from aerial parts of Tagetes patula L. (Asteraceae) against larvae and engorged adult females of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)

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Experimental procedure for the Larval Immersion Test. (A-B) Approximately 1.0 g of eggs were collected and transferred individually to bags of TNT fabric; (C) these bags were immersed for 5 minutes in dilutions of 70% ethanolic extract of T. patula; (D-E) the bags were dried at room temperature and taken to BOD (27–28°C, 70-80% RH, photoperiod 12/12 h), (F) After 3 weeks, living and dead larvae were counted.

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