The Mediterranean region is characterized by a diverse vegetation cover, and the L
avandula genus is one of the most important medicinal and aromatic plants in this region. It …

Globally, climate change and wildfires are disrupting natural ecosystems, thus setting
several endemic species at risk. The genus Lavandula is widely present in the …

The effective and environmentally sustainable control of mosquitoes is a challenge of
essential importance. This is due to the fact that some invasive mosquitoes, with special …

Essential oils are considered an alternative for replacement of conventional insecticides that
have provoked an increasing number of resistant species and damages to health. The …

The aim of this research was to determine the larvicidal activity of essential oil of Cedrus
atlantica Manetti from Moroccan Middle Atlas against Culex pipiens, one of the most widely …

In this work, carried out for the first time in the center of Morocco, the activity of four
insecticides was studied in 2010 on the larvae of the stages three and four of Culex pipiens …

Culex mosquitoes, as nuisance insects and primary vectors of disease, present an important
risk to animal and human health. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the larvicidal …

Lavandula is a genus of small herbs and sub-shrubs belongs to the Lamiaceae family, one
of the most economically important plant families, which includes approximately 236 genera …

This study was conducted to identify medicinal plants traditionally recommended by
herbalists in Fez city, Central Morocco, to fight against insects responsible for vector-borne …

The present study was undertaken in order to determine the chemical composition of the leaf
Essential Oils (EOs) of five plants (Ocimum basilicum, Lavandula dentata, Mentha piperita …