The economic burdens and health implications of food spoilage are increasing.
Contamination of food sources by fungi, bacteria, yeast, nematodes, insects, and rodents …

In vitro antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of the Lippia alba essential oil and its major
components (citral and carvone) against Staphylococcus aureus were investigated …

The development of natural plant extracts and essential oils will assist to decrease the
negative effects of synthetic chemicals. Many plant extracts and essential oils contain …

Since plant essential oils are composed with vast numbers of constituents, they often show
complex interactions among the components. Although the research interest on the …

Thymbra capitata and Thymus species are commonly known as thyme in Spain and they are
currently used as culinary herbs, as well as for ornamental, aromatizing and traditional …

Cymbopogon citratus (DC. ex Nees) Stapf.(Poaceae) represents one of the most sourced
plants in the world because of its distribution and application. Different extracts of C. citratus …

Background: Flies that cause myiasis are considered one of the main ectoparasites affecting
livestock. This pathology may produce a reduction in body development, compromises …

The effect of ethanolic, acetone and petroleum ether extracts from leaves and stems of
Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) on some biological aspects of the house fly, Musca …

Colorado potato beetle is a most destructive insect pest of potato throughout the world.
Although utilization of chemical insecticides is a main method for management of this pest …

Microscopic investigation was done to determine the effect of entomopathogenic fungi,
Beauveria bassiana and essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus on different life stages of …