The current status and outlook for insecticide, acaricide and anthelmintic resistances across the Australian ruminant livestock industries: assessing the threat these …

AC Kotze, PW Hunt - Australian Veterinary Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Australian ruminant livestock industries are faced with the need to control parasitic
infectious diseases that can seriously impact the health of animals. However, increasing …

Toxicity of plant-based silver nanoparticles to vectors and intermediate hosts: Historical review and trends

PS Araújo, MB Caixeta, A Canedo… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green nanoparticles (GNPs), mainly green silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs), have been
recommended as sustainable and eco-friendly technologies to control vectors and …

Biological synthesis of nickel nanoparticles using extracellular metabolites of Bacillus Sphaericus: characterization and vector-borne disease control applications

T Santhoshkumar, RK Govindarajan, C Kamaraj… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we use extracellular metabolites of Bacillus sphaericus culture for the
biosynthesis of nickel nanoparticles (BS@ NiNPs) and potential larvicidal activity against …

Effects of carvacrol and thymol on the antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes of Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

CP Tavares, GA Sabadin, IC Sousa, MN Gomes… - Ticks and Tick-Borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of carvacrol and thymol on the
antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes of larvae from two populations of R. microplus: Jaguar …

Acaricidal activity of carvacrol and thymol on acaricide-resistant Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) populations and combination with cypermethrin: Is there …

TP Novato, MN Milhomem, PBC Marchesini… - Veterinary …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the acaricidal activity of thymol and carvacrol on Rhipicephalus
microplus populations with different resistance profiles and investigated the synergistic effect …

Combination of cypermethrin and thymol for control of Rhipicephalus microplus: Efficacy evaluation and description of an action mechanism

CP Tavares, IC Sousa, MN Gomes, V Miró… - Ticks and Tick-borne …, 2022 - Elsevier
The cattle tick Rhipicephalus microplus is one of the most important ectoparasites in the
tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Synthetic pyrethroids are widely used to control …

Combinations of amitraz with essential oils from Lippia sidoides and Thymus vulgaris, thymol and thymol acetate for Rhipicephalus microplus control: studies under …

ALC Teixeira, LCNL Marreto, FL Vale… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to assess the effect of combining amitraz with essential oils (EOs) from
Thymus vulgaris and Lippia sidoides, as well as the monoterpenes thymol and thymol …

Bioeconomic simulation of Rhipicephalus microplus infestation in different beef cattle production systems in the Brazilian Cerrado

MPCA Calvano, RC Brumatti, JC Barros, MV Garcia… - Agricultural …, 2021 - Elsevier
CONTEXT Models are important tools to assess the impacts of tick infestation on the
economic performance of different beef cattle production systems. The information from …

Polymeric films of corn starch enhance the lethal effects of thymol and carvacrol terpenes upon Rhipicephalus microplus ticks

OO Anjos, MN Gomes, CP Tavares, DM Sousa… - Veterinary …, 2024 - Elsevier
The tick Rhipicephalus microplus is a parasite of great importance in cattle breeding. It is
responsible for huge economic losses. The application of synthetic acaricides is used as a …

Climate change and alternative hosts complicate the eradication of cattle fever ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) in the southern United States, a review

WLA Osbrink, DB Thomas, KH Lohmeyer… - Annals of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Potential reinvasion of the United States by cattle fever ticks, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus)
annulatus (Say) and R.(B.) microplus (Canestrini), which are endemic in Mexico, threatens …