This study aimed to evaluate the molluscicidal and larvicidal activity of some essential oils
and phytochemicals from medicinal plants. Molluscicide and larvicidal activity were …

The central importance of quantum chemistry is to obtain solutions of the Schr? dinger
equation for the accurate determination of the properties of atomic and molecular systems …

This study assessed the toxicity of seed water extracts of 15 leguminous species upon
Aedes aegypti larvae. A partial chemical and biochemical characterization of water extracts …

Background: The use of natural products as anticancer and ANTIOXIDANT agents has a
long history. Several drugs currently used in chemotherapy were isolated from plant species …

Libidibia ferrea, popularly known as “pau ferro” or “jucá”, is an important medicinal plant
employed for the treatment of various ailments in the North and Northeast regions of Brazil …

The heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata Lam.(Leguminosae)(commonly called brazilwood)
is used for violin bow manufacture due to the unique vibrational and physical properties …

Schistosomiasis or bilharzia, which affects millions of people living in Africa, Asia and Latin
America, is closely associated with certain species of aquatic snails. One way of attacking …

The carmine cochineal (Dactylopius opuntiae) is an insect-plague of Opuntia ficus-indica
palm crops, causing losses in the production of the vegetable used as forage for the …

BACKGROUND Terrestrial mollusks are one of most important agricultural pests worldwide.
Natural phytochemicals have an extended history as a source of pesticides. This study was …

The larvicidal activities of extracts of three hardwood species (Hymenaea stigonorcapa,
Anadenanthera colubrina and Bowdichia virgilioides) against 4th instar larvae of Aedes …