The avermectins, milbemycins and spinosyns are collectively referred to as macrocyclic
lactones (MLs) which comprise several classes of chemicals derived from cultures of soil …

The effectiveness of spinosad for larval mosquito control is summarized based on available
published literature and some heretofore unpublished studies. Spinosad is highly active …

Insecticides are one of the major tools for controlling vector populations and for reducing the
transmission of human pathogens. However, there are few new insecticides being …

The evolution of insecticide resistance is a global constraint to agricultural production.
Spinosad is a new, low-environmental-risk insecticide that primarily targets nicotinic …

The cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval), was collected from commercial cotton
production fields in Adana, Turkey, and tested for susceptibility to the insecticide spinosad …

Background Larviciding refers to the regular application of chemical or microbial insecticides
to water bodies or water containers to kill the aquatic immature forms of the mosquito (the …

Aedes aegypti, the main arbovirus vector of the Yellow fever, Dengue, Chikungunya and
Zika viruses, is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world …

Microbial control agents offer alternatives to chemical pest control as they can be more
selective than chemical insecticides. The present study evaluates the mosquito larvicidal …

The present study was carried out to establish the properties of Carica papaya leaf extract
and bacterial insecticide, spinosad on larvicidal and pupicidal activity against the …

Simple Summary Mosquitoes carry pathogens that can cause diseases like malaria, dengue
fever, chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika fever, causing more than 700,000 deaths each …