Simple Summary The western honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) is one of the most valuable
insect species. However, several biological stressors pose a threat to this pollinating insect …

Essential Oils: Contact Allergy and Chemical Composition provides a full review of contact
allergy to essential oils along with detailed analyses of the chemical composition of …

For the protection of crop plants from insect pest menace, growers are mainly relying on
synthetic pesticides but indiscriminate and untimely application have created a number of …

Globally, the economic losses due to hard ticks infestation and the control of the associated
diseases have been calculated at USD $13.9–18.7 billion per year. The economic impact is …

Utilization of synthetic acaricides causes negative side‐effects on nontarget organisms and
environment and most of the mite species such as two spotted spider mite, Tetranychus …

Through a screening program for agrochemicals from Iranian medicinal plants, toxicity of the
essential oils from Satureja hortensis L. and Teucrium polium L.(Lamiaceae) was evaluated …

This study aimed to assess the efficacy of plant leaf extracts from Juniperus excelsa (J.
excelsa), Juglans regia (J. regia), Origanum onites (O. onites), and Mentha spicata (M …

The western honeybee (Apis mellifera L.) is one of the most important insect species that,
unfortunately, is being confronted with multiple biological stressors that threaten their …

Abstract Varroa destructor (Acari: Varroidae) is an external parasitic mite that has
compromised honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) health worldwide. Varroa mite resistance …

Recently, there has been an increasing demand for natural, healthy, and safe products
without residual antibiotics for human consumption, particularly bee products. Beekeepers …