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Terpenes on Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus: Acaricidal activity and acetylcholinesterase inhibition

open access: yesVeterinary Parasitology, 2020
The Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus tick is the main ectoparasite of cattle in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Resistance to chemical acaricides has become widespread affirming the need for new drugs to tick control. Terpenes have become a promising alternative for cattle tick control, however the mechanism of action of these compounds ...
Alana dos Santos Cardoso   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Revisiting the Association of Pesticide Exposure and Parkinson's Disease: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between pesticide exposure and Parkinson's disease (PD) is substantial, but heterogeneity in methodology and lack of categorization according to the type of exposure and pesticide classes in previous meta‐analyses impair the interpretation of data. This study aims to update evidence of the association between pesticide exposure
Pedro Henrique Passos da Silva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antifungal, antiradical and cytotoxic activities of extractives obtained from Tagetes patula L. (Asteraceae), a potential acaricide plant species

open access: yes, 2016
Tagetes patula L. shows a complex chemical composition, ranging from glycosylated flavonoids and thiophenes in extracts until terpenoids in the essential oil.
Rodrigues, Edvânio R.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

The role of detoxification enzymes in the susceptibility of Brevipalpus californicus exposed to acaricide and insecticide mixtures

open access: yes, 2021
The intense spraying of pesticides to control different arthropod pests has resulted in negative side effects for the management of pests. It was previously discovered that exposure to non-acaricidal insecticides alone or in a mixture, results in lower ...
Van Leeuwen, Thomas   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A glutamate-gated chloride channel as the mite-specific target-site of dicofol and other diphenylcarbinol acaricides

open access: yesCommunications Biology, 2023
Dicofol has been widely used to control phytophagous mites. Although dicofol is chemically related to DDT, its mode of action has remained elusive. Here, we mapped dicofol resistance in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae to two genomic regions.
Marilou Vandenhole   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piper aduncum essential oil: a promising insecticide, acaricide and antiparasitic. A review

open access: yesParasite, 2021
Several studies have assessed the potential of essential oils as substitutes for synthetic pesticides, in order to counter insect resistance to commercial pesticides. Piper aduncum L.
Durofil Andrea   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acaricidal Activity and Potential Application of Atropa belladonna

open access: yesInsects
The growing resistance of Tetranychus urticae to chemical pesticides highlights the need for alternative solutions for its sustainable control. To develop botanical acaricides and reduce the usage of chemical pesticides, this study assessed the acaricidal activity of AB extract and its combinations with four commercial insecticides: imidacloprid (IMI),
Haicui Xie   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acaricidal Activity of Eugenol Based Compounds against Scabies Mites [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
Human scabies is a debilitating skin disease caused by the "itch mite" Sarcoptes scabiei. Ordinary scabies is commonly treated with topical creams such as permethrin, while crusted scabies is treated with topical creams in combination with oral ivermectin.
Pasay, Cielo   +8 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Content analysis of TikTok videos about tick prevention methods for dogs and cats

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Social media is a major source of pet health information. On platforms such as TikTok, algorithm‐driven recommendations may expose users to health‐related content even without active searching. This study described tick prevention videos on TikTok.
Heidi Jim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Acute Oral Toxicity of Commonly Used Pesticides in Iran, to Honeybees (Apis Mellifera Meda)

open access: yesJournal of Apicultural Science, 2015
The honey bee is credited with approximately 85% of the pollinating activity necessary to supply about one-third of the world’s food supply. Well over 50 major crops depend on these insects for pollination.
Rasuli Farhang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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