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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 extracts for developing mosquito larvicides: From laboratory to the field, with insights on the modes of action

R Pavela, F Maggi, R Iannarelli, G Benelli - Acta tropica, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last decades, major research efforts have been done to investigate the insecticidal
activity of plant-based products against mosquitoes. This is a modern and timely challenge …

Research in mosquito control: current challenges for a brighter future

G Benelli - Parasitology research, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are a key threat for millions of people worldwide,
since they act as vectors for devastating pathogens and parasites. In this scenario, vector …

[HTML][HTML] Biological control of mosquito vectors: past, present, and future

G Benelli, CL Jeffries, T Walker - Insects, 2016 - mdpi.com
Mosquitoes represent the major arthropod vectors of human disease worldwide transmitting
malaria, lymphatic filariasis, and arboviruses such as dengue virus and Zika virus …

[HTML][HTML] Ovicidal toxicity of plant essential oils and their major constituents against two mosquito vectors and their non-target aquatic predators

T Moungthipmalai, C Puwanard, J Aungtikun… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Plant essential oil (EO) is a natural alternative to synthetic chemical insecticides for mosquito
control. EOs from Citrus aurantium L., Cymbopogon citratus (Stapf.), and Cinnamomum …

Mosquito larvicidal, ovicidal, and repellent properties of botanical extracts against Anopheles stephensi, Aedes aegypti, and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera …

M Govindarajan, T Mathivanan, K Elumalai… - Parasitology …, 2011 - Springer
Mosquito-borne diseases have an economic impact, including loss in commercial and labor
outputs, particularly in countries with tropical and subtropical climates; however, no part of …

Larvicidal Activity of Compounds Isolated From Asarum heterotropoides Against Culex pipiens pallens, Aedes aegypti, and Ochlerotatus togoi (Diptera: Culicidae)

H Perumalsamy, NJ Kim, YJ Ahn - Journal of Medical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The toxicity of several compounds isolated from Asarum heterotropoides root steam distillate
to third-instar larvae of Culex pipiens pallens Coquillett, Aedes aegypti (L.), and …

Ethnobotanical knowledge on botanical repellents employed in the African region against mosquito vectors–a review

R Pavela, G Benelli - Experimental parasitology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) represent a huge threat for millions of humans and
animals worldwide, since they act as vectors for important parasites and pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Ovicidal and oviposition deterrent activities of medicinal plant extracts against Aedes aegypti L. and Culex quinquefasciatus Say mosquitoes (Diptera …

AD Reegan, MR Gandhi, MG Paulraj… - Osong public health and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the ovicidal and oviposition deterrent activities of five medicinal plant
extracts namely Aegle marmelos (Linn.), Limonia acidissima (Linn.), Sphaeranthus indicus …