larvistatic

English

Adjective

larvistatic (not comparable)

1. That inhibits the growth of larvae
   • 2015 August 19, Christian Heim et al., “Inhibition of Haemonchus contortus larval development by fungal lectins”, in Parasites & Vectors‎^[1], volume 8, →DOI:

     However, during one week cultivation only the larvae exposed to MOA lectin died as a result of the treatment, while the other three lectins AAL, CCL2 and CGL2 had a larvistatic effect that manifested as L1 stage arrest (Additional file 2 : Figure S2).