Tick repellents and acaricides of botanical origin: a green roadmap to control tick-borne diseases?

G Benelli, R Pavela, A Canale, H Mehlhorn - Parasitology Research, 2016 - Springer
Arthropods are dangerous vectors of agents of deadly diseases, which may hit as epidemics
or pandemics in the increasing world population of humans and animals. Among them, ticks …

[HTML][HTML] Plant extracts to control ticks of veterinary and medical importance: A review

OT Adenubi, FO Fasina, LJ McGaw, JN Eloff… - South African Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Farmers in developing countries are faced with many diseases that limit the productivity of
their animals, many of these are caused by tick infestations. Years of use and overuse of …

Pesticidal plants as a possible alternative to synthetic acaricides in tick control: A systematic review and meta-analysis

OT Adenubi, AS Ahmed, FO Fasina, LJ McGaw… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ticks are a large group of parasitic arthropods which transmit pathogens to animals and
humans, causing great economic losses. Chemical-based antitick measures include the use …

Application of ethnobotanical repellents and acaricides in prevention, control and management of livestock ticks: A review

R Pavela, A Canale, H Mehlhorn, G Benelli - Research in veterinary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ticks transmit at least the same number or even more pathogens than any other group of
blood-feeding arthropods worldwide affecting humans and animals. The eco-friendly control …

[HTML][HTML] Larvicidal activity of Ocimum campechianum, Ocotea quixos and Piper aduncum essential oils against Aedes aegypti

L Scalvenzi, M Radice, L Toma, F Severini, D Boccolini… - Parasite, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aedes aegypti, the main arbovirus vector of the Yellow fever, Dengue, Chikungunya and
Zika viruses, is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world …

[HTML][HTML] Acaricidal efficacies of Lippia gracilis essential oil and its phytochemicals against organophosphate-resistant and susceptible strains of Rhipicephalus …

LM Costa-Júnior, RJ Miller, PB Alves, AF Blank… - Veterinary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Plant-derived natural products can serve as an alternative to synthetic compounds for
control of ticks of veterinary and medical importance. Lippia gracilis is an aromatic plant that …

In Vitro Evaluation of Essential Oils Derived from Piper nigrum (Piperaceae) and Citrus limonum (Rutaceae) against the Tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus …

R Vinturelle, C Mattos, J Meloni… - Biochemistry …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The present research aimed to study the chemical composition and acaricidal activity of
Citrus limonum and Piper nigrum essential oils against the cattle tick Rhipicephalus …

Rhipicephalus microplus: A parasite threatening cattle health and consequences of herbal acaricides for upliftment of livelihood of cattle rearing communities in …

P Jain, T Satapathy, RK Pandey - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rhipicephalus microplus is the most prevalent tick in Chhattisgarh and around India. It is
commonly found in the shelter of cattle and reproduces rapidly. It causes deterioration to …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative alternative tactics for ixodid control

AT Showler, P Saelao - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hard ticks are important for economic and health reasons, and control has
mainly relied upon use of synthetic acaricides. Contemporary development of resistance …

Acaricide activity in vitro of Acmella oleracea against Rhipicephalus microplus

KNC Castro, DF Lima, LC Vasconcelos, J Leite… - Parasitology …, 2014 - Springer
Cattle tick control has been limited by the resistance of these parasites to synthetic
acaricides. Natural products are a possible alternative as they have different mechanisms of …