Novel Essential Oils Blend as a Repellent and Toxic Agent against Disease-Transmitting Mosquitoes
Toxics, 2023 Bio-insecticidal research has focused on long-term vector control using essential oils (EOs). This study examined the larvicidal, oviposition-deterrent, and repellent properties of five medicinal herb-based EO formulations (EOFs) on mosquitoes that are ...
Chinnaperumal Kamaraj +7 more
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Super-hydrophobic and super-wetting surfaces: analytical potential? [PDF]
, 2004 Roughening or texturing surfaces provides super-liquid repellent or film forming properties without alteration of the surface chemistry. These surfaces are easy to produce, can amplify wetting properties and can be either "sticky" or "slippy" to liquids.
McHale, Glen +2 more
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Behavioural Responses of Male Aedes albopictus to Different Volatile Chemical Compounds
Insects, 2022 The Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, has become one of the most important invasive vectors for disease pathogens such as the viruses that cause chikungunya and dengue.
Davide Carraretto +5 more
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Terminal velocity and drag reduction measurements on superhydrophobic spheres [PDF]
, 2009 Super water-repellent surfaces occur naturally on plants and aquatic insects and are created in the laboratory by combining micro- or nanoscale surface topographic features with hydrophobic surface chemistry.
C. R. Evans +5 more
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Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2022 Potency of kaffir lime leaves essential oil as botanical fumigant against Araecerus fasciculatus (De Geer) (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) in cocoa bean storages. Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) is one of the important commodities in Indonesia.
Putri Dela Atikah +2 more
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Reasoned opinion on the review of the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for guazatine according to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2013 According to Article 12 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has reviewed the Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) currently established at European level for the pesticide active substance guazatine.
European Food Safety Authority
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Efek Ekstrak Bunga Kecombrang (Etlingera elatior) sebagai Repellent Nyamuk Aedes aegypti
Sanitasi: Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2017 Salah satu cara untuk melindungi diri dari gigitan nyamuk Aedes aegypti adalah dengan meng-gunakan repellent. Beberapa repellent menunjukkan adanya efek toksik, di antaranya yang me-ngandung bahan aktif Diethyltoluamide (DEET).
Zulfikar Zulfikar +2 more
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Water-repellent soil and its relationship to granularity, surface roughness and hydrophobicity: a materials science view [PDF]
, 2005 Considerable soil water repellency has been observed at a wide range of locations worldwide. The soil exhibiting water repellency is found within the upper part of the soil profile.
McHale, Glen +2 more
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Use of a Semi-field System to Evaluate the Efficacy of Topical Repellents under user Conditions Provides a Disease Exposure free Technique Comparable with Field Data. [PDF]
, 2014 Before topical repellents can be employed as interventions against arthropod bites, their efficacy must be established. Currently, laboratory or field tests, using human volunteers, are the main methods used for assessing the efficacy of topical ...
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JIIS: Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina, 2021 Tanaman yang berpotensi sebagai anti nyamuk, salah satunya adalah tanaman yang mengandung minyak atsiri, seperti serai, kemangi dan nilam. Namun ketiganya mengandung minyak atsiri yang kualitas berbeda.
Faikah Dyah Utami, Arif Budi Setianto
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