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Dose-dependent Pupicidal, Adulticidal and Ovicidal Activities of Leaf Extracts of Tiliacora Acuminata on Japanese Encephalitis Vector Culex Vishnui Group [PDF]
, 2019 Vector of Japanese encephalitis is Culex vishnui group of mosquito and control of that mosquito is facing threat due to emergence of resistance to synthetic insecticides. Insecticides of plant origin now act as suitable alternate for control of JE vector.
Singha, S. (Someshwar)
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Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Lemongrass essential oil (LGEO) has gained recognition as a natural preservative in food systems due to its distinctive phytochemical composition and multifunctional bioactivities. Dominated by citral and complemented by terpenes and phenolic compounds, LGEO demonstrates potent antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, antibiofilm, and antioxidant
Ahmad Rabbani +4 more
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Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2005 Aqueous extract from leaves of Sambcus ebulus L. were tested for antifeedant, growth regulation and ovicidal effects against the red floor beetle Tribolium confusum Duv. under laboratory condition (29?1?C, RH 60?5% and 12L:12D).
Jalali, J., Haghighian, F.
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Antagonistic effect of chitin-degrading microfungi on thick-shelled pig helminth eggs [PDF]
, 2011 The rising demand for pigs produced in organic farming systems, which require access to outdoor areas and associated increased risk of gastrointestinal nematode infections, is creating growing interest in alternative control strategies.
Dalsgaard, Anders +5 more
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Solanum dulcamara's response to eggs of an insect herbivore comprises ovicidal hydrogen peroxide production [PDF]
, 2017 Plants can respond to insect oviposition, but little is known about which responses directly target the insect eggs and how. Here, we reveal a mechanism by which the bittersweet nightshade Solanum dulcamara kills the eggs of a generalist noctuid ...
Geuss, Daniel +3 more
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Scientifica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Maize and beans are very important sources of proteins and carbohydrates, and these grains are widely cultivated and stored for further use and consumption. During their storage, maize and beans are seriously attacked by beetle pests, namely, Sitophilus zeamais and Acanthoscelides obtectus, respectively.
Bertilla Beizuh Bua +6 more
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Ovicidal and larvicidal activities of Prosopis africana leaf and fractions on Haemonchus contortus
Folia VeterinariaThis study was carried out to investigate the anthelmintic efficacy of the crude extract and fractions of Prosopis africana leaves against the gastrointestinal parasitic ova and larvae of Haemonchus contortus. The methanol crude extract of P.
Olayemi Olutayo Daniels +3 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020 Background Essential oils may represent an alternative strategy for controlling scabies, a neglected tropical disease caused by the infestation of mite from the species Sarcoptes scabiei.
M. Li +5 more
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Chemical and biological controls and soil amendments for plant‐parasitic nematode management
New Plant Protection, Volume 2, Issue 4, December 2025.This review synthesizes sustainable strategies for managing plant‐parasitic nematodes, emphasizing eco‐friendly biocontrol agents and soil amendments. It critically evaluates the impacts of chemical nematicides on nontarget soil organisms and advocates integrated approaches to enhance soil health, crop productivity, and agricultural sustainability ...
Zhongling Tian +6 more
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Activity of terpenes derived from essential oils against Sarcoptes scabiei eggs
Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Background The limited ovicidal activity of currently available acaricides is a significant obstacle to efficacious scabies treatment. Several essential oils or their respective components have proved to be active against the eggs of arthropods, mainly ...
Meilin Li +5 more
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