The mosquito species Aedes aegypti is one of the main vectors of arboviruses, including
dengue, Zika and chikungunya. Considering the deficiency or absence of vaccines to …

Mosquitoes are the potential vectors of several viral diseases such as filariasis, malaria,
dengue, yellow fever, Zika fever and encephalitis in humans as well as other species …

Insecticidal plant-based compound (s) in combinations may show synergistic or antagonistic
interactions against insect pest. Considering the rapid spread of the Aedes borne diseases …

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 …

BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti L. is the major vector of dengue fever and dengue
hemorrhagic fever. In an effort to find effective tools for control programs to reduce mosquito …

Apiaceae is a family encompassing medicinal and aromatic plants. They produce essential
oils (EOs) inside oil canals, known as ducts and vittae, which occur in their vegetative and …

The chemical compositions and larvicidal potential against mosquito vectors of selected
essential oils obtained from five edible plants were investigated in this study. Using a …

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 …

Mosquitoes serve as vectors for a wide variety of human and veterinary pathogens and
parasites and cause extensive morbidity and mortality, and are a major economic burden …

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 …