Generally, silver is considered as a noble metal used for treating burn wound infections,
open wounds and cuts. However, the emerging nanotechnology has made a remarkable …

Agaves are plants used in the production of alcoholic beverages and fibers. Ever since
ancient times, pre-Hispanic cultures in Mexico have used them in traditional medicine to …

The health challenges associated with pathogens and ectoparasites highlight the need for
effective control approaches. Metal nanoparticles have been proposed as highly effective …

Mosquitoes pose a threat to humans and animals, causing millions of deaths every year.
Vector control by effective eco-friendly pesticides of natural origin is a serious issue that …

The mosquito Aedes aegypti transmits the virus that causes dengue, yellow fever, Zika and
Chikungunya viruses, and in several regions of the planet represents a vector of great …

The transmission of various infectious diseases, by Aedes aegypti and Anopheles stephensi
has poses a menace to human well-being. To combat the vector of this serious disease …

Mosquitoes are responsible for serious public health problems worldwide, and as such,
Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are important vectors in the transmission of dengue …

Helicteres velutina K. Schum (Sterculiaceae), a member of Malvaceae sensu lato, is a
Brazilian endemic plant that has been used by the indigenous tribe Pankarare as an insect …

Novel control products are needed in the control of important insects like mosquitoes which
are developing resistance to insecticides and larvicides currently in the market. Boron …

Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Cassia hirsuta aqueous leaf extract were
reported in this study. The synthesis was optimized by measuring various parameters such …