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Contribution to vector control by essential oils of Aucoumea klaineana, Canarium schweinfurthii, Cymbopogon nardus, Dacryodes edulis and Eucalyptus citriodora from Gabon [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of HerbMed Pharmacology, 2022
Introduction: Aucoumea klaineana, Canarium schweinfurthii, Cymbopogon nardus, Dacryodes edulis, and Eucalyptus citriodora are of Gabonese origin, believed to have insecticidal activity.
Cédric Sima Obiang   +6 more
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Exploring the Larvicidal and Repellent Potential of Taurus Cedar (Cedrus libani) Tar against the Brown Dog Tick (Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato)

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
This study investigated the potential acaricidal and repellent effects of tar obtained from the Lebanon cedar (Cedrus libani A. Rich.) against the brown dog tick species Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato Latreille (Acari: Ixodidae).
Samed Koc   +8 more
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Comparative Study of Larvicidal Activity of Spinel Co3O4 Nanorods and Entomopathogenic Metarhizium brunneum Conidia against Culex pipiens

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Herein, we report the synthesis of spinel cobalt oxide nanorods (Co3O4 NRs) by a modified co-precipitation approach and examine their larvicidal activity against Culex pipiens.
Rania A. Mohamed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lysinibacilli: A Biological Factories Intended for Bio-Insecticidal, Bio-Control, and Bioremediation Activities

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Microbes are ubiquitous in the biosphere, and their therapeutic and ecological potential is not much more explored and still needs to be explored more. The bacilli are a heterogeneous group of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria.
Qazi Mohammad Sajid Jamal, Varish Ahmad
doaj   +1 more source

Green Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles Using Coffee Arabica: Larvicidal and Biochemical Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2023
Aedes aegypti is a major problem in transmitting dangerous diseases to humans, including dengue fever. Therefore, this study aimed to synthesize copper nanoparticles from Coffee arabica and use them in the control of this dangerous insect. To confirm and
Yousef Abdulwahab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toxicity and therapeutic applications of citrus essential oils (CEOs): a review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Properties, 2023
Citrus essential oil (CEO) is obtained from the fruit of Genus Citrus, a flowering plant shrub in the family of the Rutaceae (Eremocitrus or Microcitrus) and extensively used in food, chemical industry, and traditional medicinal treatment owing to its ...
Augustine S. Brah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preliminary investigation of acaricidal activity of leaf extract of Nicotiana tabacum on dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2019
Background and Aim: Tick infestation of domestic animals remains a major constraint to livestock productivity across all agro-ecological zones most especially in small animal practice.
Taiwo Olaide Oyagbemi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards further understanding the applications of endophytes: enriched source of bioactive compounds and bio factories for nanoparticles

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
The most significant issues that humans face today include a growing population, an altering climate, an growing reliance on pesticides, the appearance of novel infectious agents, and an accumulation of industrial waste.
Nisha Choudhary   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Larviciding to control malaria [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:\ud \ud To evaluate whether larviciding controls malaria transmission.
Choi, L., Wilson, A.
openaire   +4 more sources

Larvicidal Potential of Caribbean Plants

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2023
Mosquitoes are vectors for numerous arboviruses such as dengue, chikungunya, and Zika which continue to negatively impact the health of Caribbean populations. Within the region, synthetic insecticides are primarily used to control mosquito populations.
Rhaheem N. A. Layne-Yarde   +1 more
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