We're all familiar with the idea that plant-derived chemicals can have an impact on the
functioning of the human brain. Most of us reach for a cup of coffee or tea in the morning …

Abstract The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, vectors Candidatus
Liberibacter asiaticus (Las), the presumed causal agent of huanglongbing. D. citri generally …

Essential oil compounds have been identified as alternative antimicrobials; however, their
use is limited due to their toxicity on human lymphocytes, skin, and reproduction. Carrier oils …

Background Determination of the interactions between hematophagous arthropods and their
hosts is a necessary component to understanding the transmission dynamics of arthropod …

Mosquitoes are vectors of many diseases like malaria, encephalitis, dengue, filaria, yellow
fever etc. and thus possess severe threat to public health. Essential oils of some aromatic …

Due to an increase in environmental and health issues and with the excessive use of
synthetic pesticides, many studies are investigating plant essential oils (EOs) for pest …

Molecular field topology analysis, scaffold hopping, and molecular docking were used as
complementary computational tools for the design of repellents for Aedes aegypti, the insect …

A lagarta-do-cartucho, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepdoptera: Noctuidae), é uma das
principais pragas na cultura do milho e nos últimos anos vem desenvolvendo resistência a …

Más de la mitad de la población humana está expuesta a contraer infecciones transmitidas
por mosquitos. El cambio climático y la aparición de cepas resistentes a los insecticidas …

Abstract Annona mucosa Jacq.(Annonaceae) is an edible plant whose fruit is appreciated in
the Amazon region of Brazil. The seeds of this plant are rich sources of acetogenins …