Plant-based bioinsecticides for mosquito control: Impact on insecticide resistance and disease transmission

MŞ Şengül Demirak, E Canpolat - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mosquito-borne diseases cause millions of deaths each year. There has
been an increase in the use of insecticides to combat disease transmission caused by …

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 …

Essential oils and their compounds as Aedes aegypti L. (Diptera: Culicidae) larvicides

CN Dias, DFC Moraes - Parasitology research, 2014 - Springer
This review aims to describe essential oils and their constituent compounds that exhibit
bioactivity against Aedes aegypti L.(Diptera: Culicidae) larvae, the immature stage of the …

Control methods against invasive Aedes mosquitoes in Europe: a review

F Baldacchino, B Caputo, F Chandre… - Pest management …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Five species of invasive Aedes mosquitoes have recently become established in Europe:
Ae. albopictus, Ae. aegypti, Ae. japonicus japonicus, Ae. koreicus and Ae. atropalpus. These …

Botanical essential oils and uses as mosquitocides and repellents against dengue

M Chellappandian, P Vasantha-Srinivasan… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Plants naturally produce bioactive compounds along with many secondary metabolites
which serve as defensive chemical against herbivorers including insect pests. One group of …

Understanding Synergistic Toxicity of Terpenes as Insecticides: Contribution of Metabolic Detoxification in Musca domestica

E Scalerandi, GA Flores, M Palacio… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Essential oils, which are mixtures of terpenes, frequently show stronger insecticide activity,
ie, lower lethal dose 50 (LC50), than their most abundant terpenes. Synergy between …

New weapons against the disease vector Aedes aegypti: From natural products to nanoparticles

DR Dos Santos, LL Chaves, VC Pires… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the global burden of viral diseases transmitted by Aedes aegypti, there is a lack of
effective means of prevention and treatment. Strategies for vector control include chemical …

Larvicidal and ovideterrent properties of neem oil and fractions against the filariasis vector Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae): a bioactivity survey across …

G Benelli, S Bedini, F Cosci, C Toniolo, B Conti… - Parasitology …, 2015 - Springer
Neem seed oil (NSO) of Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) contains more than 100 determined
biologically active compounds, and many formulations deriving from them showed toxicity …

Clinical implications and treatment of dengue

P Chawla, A Yadav, V Chawla - Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Dengue is a common pathogenic disease often proving fatal, more commonly affecting the
tropics. Aedes mosquito is the vector for this disease, and outbreaks of dengue often cause …

Climatic Conditions: Conventional and Nanotechnology-Based Methods for the Control of Mosquito Vectors Causing Human Health Issues

T Ahmed, MZ Hyder, I Liaqat, M Scholz - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Climate variability is highly impacting on mosquito-borne diseases causing malaria and
dengue fever across the globe. Seasonal variability change in temperature and rainfall …