This study focused on the essential oils (EOs) isolated from needles with twigs of three
indigenous Balkan Abies species (A. alba, A.× borisii‐regis and A. cephalonica) regarding …

The effect of lemon oil (Citrus limon) on Sarcoptes scabiei var. cuniculi was evaluated in
vitro and in vivo. The mite samples were collected from naturally infected rabbits. The lemon …

The impact of Dermanyssus gallinae infestation on poultry health and production has driven
the poultry industry to look for efficient control measures to be incorporated in integrated pest …

The essential oils, with known effects on insects, could be an alternative method to classical
insecticides. In the present study, the essential oils of Agastache foeniculum (Pursh) Kuntze …

Abstract Silver (Ag NPs) and magnetite nanoparticles (MANPs) were synthesized and
characterized using X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), X-ray fluorescence (XRF), scanning …

Intensification of poultry production has been associated with an increase in parasite
prevalence and adaptation of an invasive external parasitic species, such as the poultry red …

Abstract Dermanyssus gallinae (Acari: Mesostigmata) is the most important hematophagous
ectoparasite in layer farms in many countries. The reproduction rate of the parasite is rapid …

The emergence of resistance to chemical acaricides in Dermanyssus gallinae, together with
their toxicity and high costs, has prompted investigations into the use of plant extracts as …

Phytotherapy may be defined as the use of plants for the treatment of ailments and those
represent a practice that dates since ancient times. It refers to the use of whole plants, their …

It seems that essential oils can be a good ingredient in effective preparations against
Dermanyssus gallinae. Dermanyssus affects animal health leading to financial losses and …