The insect nervous system is critical for its functional integrity. The cholinergic system, of
which acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a key enzyme, is essential to the Anopheles …

Eighty-nine essential oil analyses carried out on Cameroonian plant material by gas
chromatography are reviewed, and structures of sixty one main oil compounds are …

Background In the recent time, global attention for the control of vectors has shifted from
chemical insecticides to botanicals. In the present investigation, authors attempted to …

Más de la mitad de la población humana está expuesta a contraer infecciones transmitidas
por mosquitos. El cambio climático y la aparición de cepas resistentes a los insecticidas …

In the present study, Citrus limetta major phyto-compound (MPC) was identified from leaf
methanolic extract (LME) through different spectral analysis such as GC–MS, Mass spectrum …

Cameroon has a diverse natural environment with five agro-ecological zones that support
the cultivation of many crops. The country relies mainly on agriculture, with main export …

Synthetic insecticides cause pollution to the environment. In addition, insects develop
resistance toward them. So, there is an urgent need for effective safe alternatives. In the …

In this study, the third instar larvae of Culex pipiens Linnaeus, were treated with a lethal
concentration of the essential oil (EO) of Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck; its nanoemulsion and …

The search for new natural insecticides to control the West Nile virus vector, Culex pipiens,
and other mosquito species has gained importance in the past two decades. Therefore, the …

Chemical-based mosquito control agents pose a severe threat to human health as it
contains strong and harmful chemicals. Lemon is used as natural insecticides as it contains …