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Larvicidal and Ovicidal Effects of Methanol Extracts From Selected Ethiopian Medicinal Plants Against <i>Anopheles arabiensis</i> and <i>Aedes aegypti</i>. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Trop Med
Background Synthetic insecticides face challenges, such as resistance, environmental damage, and harm to nontarget species, highlighting the need for alternative methods. Medicinal plants, along with their bioactive compounds, offer a promising solution. Objective This study investigated the efficacy of methanol extracts derived from traditionally used
Tesfaye L   +3 more
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Biological activities and chemical composition of Mentha piperita and Syzygium aromaticum essential oil fractions against cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

open access: yesJurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2021
Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius) is one of the major, common, pests of stored grains as it causes quantitative and qualitative losses in legume crops.
Kay Khine Myint   +2 more
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Shrubs and trees as natural insect protection for grazing animals in Switzerland and the alpine region: A systematic review of in vitro, in vivo and clinical trials. [PDF]

open access: yesMed Vet Entomol
Biting or irritating insects are a threat to the health and welfare of grazing animals. This systematic review reveals that several shrubs and bushes growing in the alpine area have insecticidal, insect‐repellent and/or attractant properties. The alder Alnus glutinosa, juniper Juniperus communis, spruce Picea abies and walnut Juglans regia are ...
Schlittenlacher T   +3 more
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IN-VITRO ANTHELMENTIC EFFICACY OF PUMPKIN SEED OIL (CUCURBITA PEPO) ON TOXOCARIOSIS (TOXOCARA CATI) [PDF]

open access: yesExploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2020
The present study was conducted to evaluate the efficiency of pumpkin seed oil on the embryonic and larval development of Toxocara cati eggs. The eggs were extracted from the uterus of female T. cati worms.
Shivan Nawzad Hussein   +1 more
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Ovicidal Activity Trials, 1990 [PDF]

open access: yesInsecticide and Acaricide Tests, 1991
Abstract Treatments were applied to cotton grown in small plots at Stoneville, Miss. The test was applied 16 Jul using a high-clearance sprayer calibrated to deliver 6 gal/acre at 5 mph and 40 psi using 2, TX8 nozzles/row. Plot size was 30 ft × 4 rows arranged in a randomized complete block with 4 replicates/treatment.
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Mosquitocidal and Oviposition Repellent Activities of the Extracts of Seaweed Bryopsis pennata on Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

open access: yesMolecules, 2015
The ever-increasing threat from infectious diseases and the development of insecticide resistance in mosquito populations drive the global search for new natural insecticides.
Ke-Xin Yu   +3 more
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Biorational insecticides against the potato tuber moth (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) on stored potatoes

open access: yesAdvances in Horticultural Science, 2014
This study was conducted to evaluate the residual activity and efficacy of spinosad, emamectin benzoate, and chromafenozide on potato tuber moth, Phthorimaea operculella.
G. Saour, H. Ismail, I. Jassem, S. Tamer
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Adulticidal, ovicidal and repellent potencies of Alchornea cordifolia (Schum. and Thonn.) in the management of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]

open access: yesArthropods, 2023
Malaria, which is transmitted by the mosquito Anopheles gambiae, has long been a major public health concern in the tropics. Chemicals used to control A. gambiae have caused significant harm to the environmental and non-target organisms.
Charles Kwesi Koomson
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Environmentally-Friendly Green Approach for the Production of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Anti-Fungal, Ovicidal, and Larvicidal Properties

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2018
Green synthesis of nanoparticles can be an important alternative compared to conventional physio-chemical synthesis. We utilized Scadoxus multiflorus leaf powder aqueous extract as a capping and stabilizing agent for the synthesis of pure zinc oxide ...
Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi   +1 more
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Investigating the Insecticidal Properties of Alangium salviifolium Root Extracts on Culex quinquefasciatus Mosquitoe

open access: yesBiology, Medicine & Natural Product Chemistry, 2023
This study evaluated the effectiveness of successive hexane, chloroform, and methanol extracts of Alangium salviifolium roots in combating mosquito-borne diseases caused by Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoe in India.
Alex Yagoo   +2 more
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