Abstract Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) act as vectors of a wide variety of human and
veterinary pathogens and parasites. In controlling mosquito population, the use of …

Helicteres genus, Malvaceae, has pantropical distribution, encompasses about 60 species,
31 of them found in Brazil. Species belonging to this genus are used for treatment of various …

Here we report the development of MolPredictX, an innovate and freely accessible web
interface for biological activity predictions of query molecules. MolPredictX utilizes in‐house …

This study investigates the chemical composition of the essential oil obtained from the
leaves of Bocageopsis multiflora (Mart.) RE Fr (Annonaceae), examining its effectiveness in …

The aim of this study was to carry out phytochemical prospecting and evaluate the larvicidal
activity of Himatanthus drasticus latex extracts against Aedes aegypti. The extracts were …

Phytochemical profiling of a hybrid species of willow, Salix× alberti L.(S. integra Thunb.×
Salix suchowensis WC Cheng ex G. Zhu) revealed four sulfated flavonoids, which were then …

Viral diseases transmitted by the female Aedes aegypti L. are considered a major public
health problem. The aerial parts of Helicteres velutina K. Schum (Sterculiaceae) have …

The Aedes aegypti mosquito is a vector of severe diseases with high morbidity and mortality
rates. The most commonly used industrial larvicides have considerable toxicity for non-target …

Aedes aegypti is a vector of emerging and neglected diseases, such as dengue,
chikungunya, and Zika. Helicteres velutina, known as “pitó” in Brazil, is traditionally used as …

The mosquito Aedes aegypti is the main vector for the virus dengue, chikungunya and Zika.
For its control, it is essential to search for natural products with insecticidal effects. The …