The poultry red mite, Dermanyssus gallinae, poses a significant threat to poultry production
and hen health in many parts of the world. With D. gallinae increasingly suspected of being …

Pesticide resistance is going to change rapidly our antibiotics and insecticides arsenal. In
this scenario, plant-derived natural products are considered valuable candidates to reverse …

Bluetongue (BT) is an economically important, non-contagious viral disease of domestic and
wild ruminants. BT is caused by BT virus (BTV) and it belongs to the genus Orbivirus and …

Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) represent an important threat to millions of people
worldwide, since they act as vectors for important pathogens, such as malaria, yellow fever …

Neem seed oil (NSO) of Azadirachta indica (Meliaceae) contains more than 100 determined
biologically active compounds, and many formulations deriving from them showed toxicity …

Malaria transmission is a serious emergence in urban and semiurban areas worldwide,
becoming a major international public health concern. Malaria is transmitted through the …

Sarcoptes scabiei var. cuniculi is one of the most important veterinary ectoparasites in
rabbits and results in considerable loss of weight, productivity, and wool quality. The …

Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) serve as important vectors for a wide number of
parasites and pathogens of huge medical and veterinary importance. Aedes aegypti is a …

New pesticides based on natural products are urgently needed, in consideration of their
environmental care and lower collateral effects. Neem oil, the main product obtained from …

Several arthropod-borne diseases are now rising with increasing impact and risks for public
health, due to environmental changes and resistance to pesticides currently marketed. In …