Tick control is a priority in order to prevent the transmission of vector-borne diseases.
Industrial chemical acaricides and repellents have been the most efficient tools against hard …

Ticks are obligate blood-sucking ectoparasites and notorious as vectors of a great diversity
of, in many instances, zoonotic pathogens which can cause considerable damage to animal …

This work has demonstrated the ixodicidal and insect antifeedant effects of essential oils
from 14 experimentally cultivated aromatic plants. The strong ixodicidal and antifeedant oils …

Human-biting ticks threaten public health in the United States. Registration by the
Environmental Protection Agency of products to kill host-seeking ticks or repel ticks …

The natural drying of Rosmarinus officinalis Linn. herbs severely affects its volatile oil quality
and yields, which is reported here for the first time. The oils obtained through …

Hyalomma dromedarii is the predominant tick species parasitizing camels in Egypt. This
study aimed to evaluate the acaricidal activity of selected oils against H. dromedarii and …

Arthropods' resistance to synthetic pesticides and environmental issues has encouraged
scientists to develop alternatives to these noxious materials. In this respect, botanical types …

Haemaphysalis longicornis is a notorious vector tick species widely distributed in China,
with its current control relying heavily on synthetic chemicals. The disadvantages of …

The essential oils (EOs) of Myrciaria floribunda (Mflo) and Myrcia sylvatica
(Msyl)(Myrtaceae) were obtained by hydrodistillation. The analysis of volatile constituents …

Essential oils (EOs) represent valuable alternatives in handling pest insects in stored grains.
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the chemical composition as well as the …