From plant scent defense to biopesticide discovery: Evaluation of toxicity and acetylcholinesterase docking properties for Lamiaceae monoterpenes

JG de Sena Filho, AS de Almeida, D Pinto-Zevallos… - Crop Protection, 2023 - Elsevier
Monoterpenes are a highly diverse group of chemical scents that originate from plant
secondary metabolic processes, one purpose of which is to serve as a defense against …

Methanol and acetone extracts from the leaves of selected aromatic plants affect survival of field collected Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) from Kisumu …

DW Wangrawa, F Yaméogo, A Sombié… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The massive and inappropriate use of synthetic insecticides is causing significant and
increasing environmental disruption. Therefore, developing effective natural mosquitocidal …

[PDF][PDF] Natural Plant-Based Mosquito Repellent Products: A Potential Complementary Tool for Malaria Vector Control Intervention and Elimination in Zimbabwe

DS Nyasvisvo, T Nhiwatiwa, R Sithole… - Int J Trop …, 2024 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Malaria claims millions of lives globally and it is an important public health threat in
Zimbabwe where more than half of the population is at risk of contracting it annually. This …