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The Genus Artemisia: a 2012–2017 Literature Review on Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial, Insecticidal and Antioxidant Activities of Essential Oils

Medicines, 2017
Essential oils of aromatic and medicinal plants generally have a diverse range of activities because they possess several active constituents that work through several modes of action.
Abhay K. Pandey, Pooja Singh
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Protective Efficacy of Menthol Propylene Glycol Carbonate Compared to N, N-diethyl-Methylbenzamide Against Mosquito Bites in Northern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
The reduction of malaria parasite transmission by preventing human-vector contact is critical in lowering disease transmission and its outcomes. This underscores the need for effective and long lasting arthropod/insect repellents.
A Mahande, A Mahande, A Seyoum, A Seyoum, Aneth M Mahande, Araceli Q Adrias, C Lengeler, C Pennetier, C Pennetier, CA Maxwell, CE Dunn, CF Curtis, DN Durrheim, DR Roberts, DW Meyrowitsch, E Kweka, E Maekawa, E McCabe, EJ Kweka, EJ Kweka, EJ Kweka, EJ Kweka, EJ Kweka, Eliningaya J Kweka, F Binka, G Elango, GF Killeen, GF Killeen, GF Killeen, GW Fegan, H Pates, HI Maibach, Humphrey D Mazigo, JB Chogo, JD Bohbot, JK Trigg, Jonathan R Matias, L Yakob, M Gillies, M Kramer, M Pellegrino, M Rowland, MN Bayoh, MR Reddy, MS Fradin, MW Aregawi, N Braimah, NM Abdel-Hady, Poseidon Science Foundation, RE Trudel, S Licciardi, S Phasomkusolsil, S Soremekun, Shandala Msangi, Stephen Munga, SW Lindsay, T Dekker, TL Russell, TM Gillies, U Fillinger, U Schwantes, WHO, WHO, WP O'Meara, Y Geissbühler   +64 more
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Health Biomarkers of Pesticide Exposure in Rural Populations of Santa Fe, Argentina: Oxidative Stress and Genotoxicity

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study aimed to quantify pesticide residues in environmental matrices and plasma and to evaluate their potential effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage in rural populations of Santa Fe province. Soil and rainwater samples were collected, and biological samples and semistructured surveys were obtained from volunteers in three ...
María Priscila Dechiara, Carlina Leila Colussi, Lucía Magdalena Odetti, Damián Marino, María Fernanda Simoniello   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insecticidal activities and mechanism of extracts from neem leaves against Oxya chinensis

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
In this study, neem leaves were successively extracted with petroleum ether, 95% ethanol and water and the insecticidal activities of these extracts against Oxya chinensis larvae were measured. The results showed that 95% ethanol extract gave the highest
L. Li, X. Song, Z. Yin, R. Jia, Y. Zou
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Rapport de mission effectuée à Bordeaux (1er au 5 juillet 2013) : 9ème conférence du groupe de travail OILB [PDF]

, 2013
Ce n'est pas un hasard si l'INRA de Bordeaux (Mycsa) a été l'organisateur de cet évènement. Le Dr. Francis Fleurat-Lessart, éminent spécialiste de la question de la protection des denrées stockées, tenait certainement à apporter, avant son départ, sa ...
Silvie, Pierre
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Ivermectin Toxicity in Humans and Animals: Clinical Spectrum, Mechanisms, and Management

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ivermectin is a widely used macrocyclic lactone with established efficacy against a broad range of parasitic infections in humans and animals and a long‐standing reputation for clinical safety. However, increasing evidence indicates that ivermectin can produce clinically relevant toxicity under specific conditions, particularly involving the ...
Serkan Yilmaz, Bayram Göktaş, İlker Ateş, Mustafa Çelik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioelectrochemical single reactor for reductive and oxidative removal of trichloroethylene from contaminated groundwater

Journal of Chemical Technology &Biotechnology, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons such as trichloroethylene (TCE) are persistent groundwater contaminants due to improper disposal and low biodegradability. This work presents an innovative bioelectrochemical system for the integrated reductive/oxidative removal of TCE from contaminated water, implemented in a single tubular ...
Maria Presutti, Geremia Sassetto, Angela Marchetti, Giulia Simonetti, Marco Petrangeli Papini, Marco Zeppilli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

LaIT6: A Novel Insect-Selective K⁺-Channel Toxin from Liocheles australasiae Scorpion Venom

Molecules
Scorpion venom contains various insecticidal peptides. Previously, through transcriptome analysis of the venom gland of Liocheles australasiae, we identified precursor sequences of several peptides that share sequences similar to those acting on K ...
Konoka Kumagai, Takumi Kishimoto, Kathleen Carleer, Nana Butatsu, Tsubasa Teramoto, Naoya Mitani, Jan Tytgat, Yoshiaki Nakagawa, Masahiro Miyashita   +8 more
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Nitrogen rates shaping rice yield and groundwater nitrate in the Jamuna River basin of north central Bangladesh

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Understanding how varying nitrogen fertilizer rates influence both rice productivity and groundwater nitrate contamination is critical for ensuring sustainable crop production and environmental protection in the Jamuna River Basin of north‐central Bangladesh.
Md. Israfil Haq, Nishat Salsabil Khan, Mohammad Golam Kibria, Md Hosenuzzaman, Md. Anwarul Abedin   +4 more
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A Shared Receptor Suggests a Common Ancestry between an Insecticidal Bacillus thuringiensis Cry Protein and an Anti-Cancer Parasporin

Biomolecules
Cry toxins, produced by the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis, are of significant agronomic value worldwide due to their potent and highly specific activity against various insect orders.
Nicole Bryce-Sharron, Mojtaba Nasiri, Tom Powell, Michelle J. West, Neil Crickmore   +4 more
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