Plant-borne ovicides in the fight against mosquito vectors of medical and veterinary importance: a systematic review

G Benelli - Parasitology research, 2015 - Springer
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 …

Chemosensory cues for mosquito oviposition site selection

A Afify, CG Galizia - Journal of medical entomology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Gravid mosquitoes use chemosensory (olfactory, gustatory, or both) cues to select
oviposition sites suitable for their offspring. In nature, these cues originate from plant …

Insecticidal, not-target organism activity of synthesized silver nanoparticles using Actinokineospora fastidiosa

K Raguvaran, M Kalpana, T Manimegalai… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Bioefficacy of ursolic acid and its derivatives isolated from Catharanthus roseus (L) G. Don leaf against Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus, and Anopheles …

PAC Kamatchi, R Maheswaran, S Sivanandhan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Facile synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Vernonia anthelmintica (L.) Willd. and their toxicity against Spodoptera litura (Fab.), Helicoverpa armigera (Hüb.), Aedes …

T Manimegalai, K Raguvaran, M Kalpana… - Journal of Cluster …, 2022 - Springer
The present study was aimed to evaluate the antifeedant, larvicidal, pupicidal, biochemical
effects of Vernonia anthelmintica seeds mediated AgNPs against Spodoptera litura …

Efficacy of plant products in controlling disease vector mosquitoes, a review

VE Hillary, SA Ceasar… - Entomologia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mosquitoes pose a severe threat to the environment as vectors of numerous harmful
diseases affecting humans and animals. Mosquitoes transmit pathogens that cause dengue …

Chapter 14: Odour-mediated oviposition-site selection by mosquitoes

Z Khan, R Ignell, SR Hill - Sensory ecology of disease …, 2022 - wageningenacademic.com
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 …

Larvicidal and repellent activity of the essential oil from Atalantia monophylla on three mosquito vectors of public health importance, with limited impact on non-target …

K Baskar, V Sudha, G Nattudurai, S Ignacimuthu… - … and Molecular Plant …, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of eco-friendly mosquito control tools is of key importance for public health
worldwide. In the present study, the essential oil [EO] from Atalantia monophylla essential oil …

Bioefficacy of isolated compound l-isoleucine, N-allyloxycarbonyl-, and dodecyl ester from entomopathogenic actinobacteria Actinokineospora fastidiosa against …

K Raguvaran, M Kalpana, T Manimegalai… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Spodoptera litura and Helicoverpa armigera are polyphagous pests of agricultural crops in
the Asian tropics since these pests have been responsible for massive crop and carry …

Larvicidal, antioxidant and biotoxicity assessment of (2-(((2-ethyl-2 methylhexyl) oxy) carbonyl) benzoic acid isolated from Bacillus pumilus against Aedes aegypti …

K Raguvaran, M Kalpana, T Manimegalai… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Mosquitoes are a vector for many dreadful diseases known for their public health concern.
The continued use of synthetic insecticides against vector control has led to serious …