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Insecticidal Effects of Monoterpenes on Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Botany and Food Quality, 2013
Twenty eight monoterpenes including monoterpene hydrocarbons and oxygenated monoterpenes (borneol, borynl acetate, camphene, camphor, 3-carene, carvone, 1,8-cineole, citronellal, β-citronellene, β-citronellol, dihydrocarvone, fenchol, fenchone, geranyl ...
Erol Yildirim   +2 more
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Essential Oil Yield and Composition of the Balkan Endemic Satureja pilosa Velen. (Lamiaceae)

open access: yesMolecules, 2020
Satureja pilosa Velen. senso lato is a Balkan endemic plant that is not well characterized and is found on rocky outcrops of limestone base in Stara Planina (the Balkan Mountains) and the Rhodope Mountains.
Ivanka B. Semerdjieva   +4 more
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Monoterpenes as Sirtuin-1 Activators: Therapeutic Potential in Aging and Related Diseases

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Sirtuin 1 (SIRT) is a class III, NAD+-dependent histone deacetylase that also modulates the activity of numerous non-histone proteins through deacylation.
Cátia Sousa   +1 more
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Comparison of terpene components from flowers of Artemisia annua

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2012
Terpene constituents of essential oils obtained by steam distillation from Artemisia annua flowers at the pre-, full- and post-flowering stage was investigated by gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometric detector (GC-MS). The aim
Zhan-Nan Yang   +2 more
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Evaluation of (-)-Fenchone antimicrobial activity against oral Candida albicans and toxicological parameters: an in silico, in vitro and ex vivo study [PDF]

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
Candida albicans is the primary species causing oral candidiasis. Its increasing drug resistance drives the search for more effective antifungal agents.
ANDRÉ A. DOS SANTOS   +9 more
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The non-specific lipid transfer protein McLTPII.9 of Mentha canadensis is involved in peltate glandular trichome density and volatile compound metabolism

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Mentha canadensis L. is an important spice crop and medicinal herb with high economic value. The plant is covered with peltate glandular trichomes, which are responsible for the biosynthesis and secretion of volatile oils.
Qiutong Chen   +10 more
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Evaluation of the Insecticidal Activities of α-Pinene and 3-Carene on Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Pest management in most sub-Saharan subsistence agriculture involves mainly the use of botanicals that are either applied as powders, solvent extracts, ash or essential oils.
Jacob D. Langsi   +5 more
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Essential Oils of Lamiaceae Family Plants as Antifungals

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2020
The incidence of fungal infections has been steadily increasing in recent years. Systemic mycoses are characterized by the highest mortality. At the same time, the frequency of infections caused by drug-resistant strains and new pathogens e.g., Candida ...
Tomasz M. Karpiński
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Inhibitory Effects of 12 Major Citrus-Derived Monoterpenes on

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal
Background: Monoterpenes, the main components of essential oils in citrus fruits, exhibit antibacterial activity against various bacteria. However, the specific inhibitory effects of individual monoterpenes on Streptococcus mutans , a key contributor to ...
Jumpei Ohata   +14 more
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Biological Activities of Essential Oils: From Plant Chemoecology to Traditional Healing Systems

open access: yesMolecules, 2017
Essential oils are complex mixtures of hydrocarbons and their oxygenated derivatives arising from two different isoprenoid pathways. Essential oils are produced by glandular trichomes and other secretory structures, specialized secretory tissues mainly ...
Javad Sharifi-Rad   +12 more
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