Effect of Chenopodium ambrosioides L. (Chenopodiaceae) aqueous extract on reproduction and life span of Drosophila melanogaster (Meigen) (Diptera: drosophilidae)
Several plants used in folk medicine has bioactivity that depends on dosage.Chenopodium ambrosioides is a plant with anti-helmintic and insecticide activities.The objective of this work was to Nail Brush observe effects of C.ambrosioides on life span and reproduction of a model-organism, Drosophila melanogaster.Larval and adults were fed on two kin