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  1. The molluscicidal efficacy of methanol extracts of <em>Pterocarpus angolensis, Sclerocarya birrea, Pappea capensis</em> and <em>Commiphora africana</em> against <em>Lymnaea natalensis</em> and <em>Helisoma duryi</em>

    The molluscicidal efficacy of methanol extracts of Pterocarpus angolensis, Sclerocarya birrea, Pappea capensis and Commiphora africana against Lymnaea natalensis and Helisoma duryi

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Aquatic Science • Authors: M Ndabambi --- Department of Environmental Science and Health, Zimbabwe N Basopo --- Department of Applied Biology and Biochemistry, Zimbabwe LC Nkiwane --- Department of Textile Technology, Zimbabwe YS Naik --- Department of Environmental Science and Health, Zimbabwe
    Tropical plants have been shown to contain compounds that have some molluscicidal activity against snail intermediate hosts of parasitic trematodes. Dried methanol extracts of Pterocarpus angolensis, Sclerocarya birrea, Pappea capensis and Commiphora africana were screened for molluscicidal activity against Lymnaea...