Plant-based repellents have been applied for generations in traditional practice as a
personal protection approach against different species of Anopheles. Knowledge of …

Ocimum basilicum is a common herb that is known for its ornamental and therapeutic
importance. The chemical constituents which have been isolated from the plant include …

Objective To assess the larvicidal and repellent potential of the essential oil extracted from
the leaves of peppermint plant, Mentha piperita (M. piperita) against the larval and adult …

This study has developed three Logistic Regression Models to determine and analyze the
factors that could affect knowledge, attitude and behavior of the urban poor concerning solid …

Ecologically sustainable agriculture is an inherently self-preserving farming system. It
denotes conservation of both quantity and quality of agricultural produce for prolonged time …

Mosquito-borne diseases with an economic impact create loss in commercial and labor
outputs, particularly in countries with tropical and subtropical climates. Mosquito control is …

Objective To assess the larvicidal and irritant activities of the hexane extracts of leaves of
Citrus sinensis (C. sinensis) against the early fourth instars and female adults of Aedes …

Aedes aegypti L. is one of the primary disease vectors spreading various dreadful diseases
throughout the world, specifically over tropics and subtropics. Keeping in view the adverse …

The oviposition deterrence and ovicidal potential of five different essential oils, peppermint
oil (Mentha piperita), basil oil (Ocimum basilicum), rosemary oil (Rosemarinus officinalis) …

Essential oils from fresh leaves of four aromatic plants viz., Ocimum sanctum, Mentha
piperita, Eucalyptus globulus and Plectranthus amboinicus were extracted by …