Essential oils with insecticidal activity against larvae of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

SS Vera, DF Zambrano, SC Méndez-Sanchez… - Parasitology …, 2014 - Springer
Insecticidal activity of the essential oils (EOs) isolated from Tagetes lucida, Lippia alba,
Lippia origanoides, Eucalyptus citriodora, Cymbopogon citratus, Cymbopogon flexuosus …

Essential oil composition and larvicidal activity of six Mediterranean aromatic plants against the mosquito Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

B Conti, A Canale, A Bertoli, F Gozzini, L Pistelli - Parasitology research, 2010 - Springer
Laboratory bioassays on insecticidal activity of essential oils (EOs) extracted from six
Mediterranean plants (Achillea millefolium, Lavandula angustifolia, Helichrysum italicum …

Larvicidal effects of various essential oils against Aedes, Anopheles, and Culex larvae (Diptera, Culicidae)

A Amer, H Mehlhorn - Parasitology research, 2006 - Springer
Mosquitoes in the larval stage are attractive targets for pesticides because mosquitoes
breed in water, and thus, it is easy to deal with them in this habitat. The use of conventional …

Insecticidal properties of essential oils from Lippia turbinata and Lippia polystachya (Verbenaceae) against Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)

RM Gleiser, JA Zygadlo - Parasitology Research, 2007 - Springer
Mosquitoes are important vectors of diseases to humans and domestic animals. Chemical
control of vectors remains a main resource for the prevention and control of vector-borne …

Effects of essential oils on Aedes aegypti larvae: alternatives to environmentally safe insecticides

WJ Silva, GAA Dória, RT Maia, RS Nunes… - Bioresource …, 2008 - Elsevier
The essential oils from leaves of Hyptis fruticosa (Lamiaceae) Salzm., H. pectinata
(Lamiaceae) Poit., and Lippia gracilis (Verbenaceae) HBK were investigated for their …

Larvicidal efficacy and chemical constituents of O. gratissimum L. (Lamiaceae) essential oil against Aedes albopictus Skuse (Diptera: Culicidae)

KV Sumitha, JE Thoppil - Parasitology research, 2016 - Springer
The current study accentuates the use of botanicals as an alternative to the chemical
compounds in vector control by estimating the mosquito larvicidal potential of Ocimum …

Yield, chemical composition, and bioactivity of essential oils from 12 species of Eucalyptus on Aedes aegypti larvae

A Lucia, S Licastro, E Zerba… - Entomologia …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The insecticidal activity of essential oils from 12 species of Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) was
evaluated on larvae of Aedes aegypti (L.)(Diptera: Culicidae), the most important vector of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the insecticidal activity of essential oils and their mixtures against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

N Ríos, EE Stashenko, JE Duque - Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
The search for new insecticides to control dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika vectors has
gained relevance in the past decades. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the …

Essential oils and their chemical constituents against Aedes aegypti L.(Diptera: Culicidae) larvae

TRSA Luz, LSS de Mesquita, FMM do Amaral… - Acta Tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
This review focused on the toxicity of essential oils and their constituents against Aedes
aegypti L.(Diptera, Culicidae) larvae, a key vector of important arboviral diseases, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticidal activity of essential oils from American native plants against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): an introduction to their possible mechanism of …

JE Duque, DL Urbina, LC Vesga, LA Ortiz-Rodríguez… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Searching for new bioactive molecules to design insecticides is a complex process since
pesticides should be highly selective, active against the vector, and bio-safe for humans …