Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are a huge threat for millions of people worldwide,
since they act as vectors for devastating parasites and pathogens. Culicidae control is of …

Plant-based repellents have been applied for generations in traditional practice as a
personal protection approach against different species of Anopheles. Knowledge of …

Medicinal plants and herbal preparations are gaining attention in the scientific community
today, as they are often used intermittently in the treatment of various diseases. The genus of …

Botanical insecticides may provide alternatives to synthetic insecticides for controlling
Spodoptera litura (F.) and they are target specific, biodegradable, and harmless to …

Nowadays, development of biological by products highly inspired most active arena of
research in the field of nanotechnology. Especially, bio synthesis of silver nanoparticle (Ag …

The aim of the present study was to identify the active principle from Catharanthus roseus
leaf using larvicidal bioassay against three mosquito species viz. Aedes aegypti, Culex …

The present study was aimed to evaluate the antifeedant, larvicidal, pupicidal, biochemical
effects of Vernonia anthelmintica seeds mediated AgNPs against Spodoptera litura …

Abstract Context Polygonum hydropiper L.(Polygonaceae)(PH) is a traditional Chinese
traditional medicine with a pungent flavor and mild drug properties. PH is mainly distributed …

The exploration of the chemical ecology of oviposition behaviour in mosquitoes provides the
means to describe the role of volatile organic compounds used by gravid mosquitoes to …

The drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis (Walker, 1853)(Kalotermitidae) is one of the most
important wood structural pest in the world. Substances from the secondary metabolism of …