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Larviciding to control malaria [PDF]

Cochrane 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.
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Effectivity Test of Tobacco Leaf (nicotiana tabacum l.) 96% Ethanol Extract on Culex Quinquefasciatus Larvae Mortality

Saintika Medika, 2020
Culex quinquefasciatus acts as a vector for Filariasis disease. The transmission of this disease can be prevented by cutting the life cycle of these mosquitoes at the larvae phase. Tobacco leaf contains an alkaloid, flavonoid, essential oil, saponin, and
Ahmad Rosid Nasrulloh Arifqi, Devi Usdiana Rosyidah, Listyana Masyita Dewi, E. M. Sutrisna   +3 more
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Larvicidal, adulticidal, and oviposition-deterrent activity of Piper betle L. essential oil to Aedes aegypti [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2019
Background and Aim: Aedes aegypti is a primary vector of many arthropod-borne diseases. One of the diseases, dengue fever, is an endemic disease in Indonesia causing high mortalities for decades. There are no preventive and specific treatments for dengue
Riesna Martianasari, Penny Humaidah Hamid   +1 more
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Chemical Composition and Antifungal, Anti-Inflammatory, Antiviral, and Larvicidal Activities of the Essential Oils of Zanthoxylum acanthopodium DC. from China and Myanmar

Molecules, 2022
Zanthoxylum acanthopodium DC. is a widely used traditional medicinal plant to treat fever, flu, stomachache, traumatic injury, and mosquito bite in tropical and subtropical Asia.
Jingjing Yang, Xingzhen Song, Huabin Hu, Wu Zhong, Ruiyuan Cao, Youkai Xu, Ren Li   +6 more
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Survival-Larval Density Relationships in the Field and Their Implications for Control of Container-Dwelling Aedes Mosquitoes

Insects, 2022
Population density can affect survival, growth, development time, and adult size and fecundity, which are collectively known as density-dependent effects.
Katherine G. Evans, Zoey R. Neale, Brendan Holly, Cecilia C. Canizela, Steven A. Juliano   +4 more
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Larvicidal Potential of Caribbean Plants

BioMed 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, Simone L. Sandiford   +1 more
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Characterization of a yeast interfering RNA larvicide with a target site conserved in the synaptotagmin gene of multiple disease vector mosquitoes.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
New mosquito control strategies are vitally needed to address established and emerging arthropod-borne infectious diseases. Here we describe the characterization of a yeast interfering RNA larvicide that was developed through the genetic engineering of ...
Keshava Mysore, Ping Li, Chien-Wei Wang, Limb K Hapairai, Nicholas D Scheel, Jacob S Realey, Longhua Sun, Joseph B Roethele, David W Severson, Na Wei, Molly Duman-Scheel   +10 more
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Larvicidal Efficacy of Citrus amblycarpa Peel Extract Against the Larvae of Aedes albopictus

Diversity, 2022
Various ways to control dengue vector One of them is by using natural insecticides. The purpose of this study was to test the effectiveness of lime peel powder (Citrus amblycarpa) as an electric mosquito repellent against the death of Aedes albopictus ...
Kasman Kasman, Nuning Irnawulan Ishak, Elsi Setiandari Lely Octaviana, Muhammad Rasyid Ridha   +3 more
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Larvicidal activity and chemical composition of four essential oils against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology
The use of botanical insecticides has increased in recent years due to the demand for effective products, particularly against insects resistant to conventional insecticides.
I. L. S. Cruz, M. A. G. Pimentel, T. A. Nascimento, S. P. Alves, M. Maleck, M. M. C. Queiroz   +5 more
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Phytosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticle (AgNPs) Using Aqueous Leaf Extract of Knoxia sumatrensis (Retz.) DC. and Their Multi-Potent Biological Activity: An Eco-Friendly Approach

Molecules, 2022
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has gained greater interest among chemists and researchers in this current scenario. The present research investigates the larvicidal and anti-proliferation activity of AgNPs derived from Knoxia sumatrensis
Settu Loganathan, Kuppusamy Selvam, Muthugounder Subaramanian Shivakumar, Sengottayan Senthil-Nathan, Prabhakaran Vasantha-Srinivasan, Dhakshinamoorthy Gnana Prakash, Sengodan Karthi, Fahad Al-Misned, Shahid Mahboob, Ahmed Abdel-Megeed, Aml Ghaith, Patcharin Krutmuang   +11 more
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