Nosocomial infections caused by fungi have increased greatly in recent years, mainly due to
the rising number of immunocompromised patients. However, the available antifungal …

The Eugenia and Syzygium genera include approximately 1000 and 1800 species,
respectively, and both belong to the Myrtaceae. Their species present economic and …

The bean weevil, Acanthoscelides obtectus Say (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae),
causes severe post-harvest losses in the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris L. The control …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Oils and extracts of Eugenia uniflora have been reported
as antimicrobial, antifungal, antinociceptive, antiprotozoal, antioxidant and cytotoxic. Aim of …

Phthorimaea absoluta (Meyrick) is one of the most destructive pests of tomato, causing
100% yield loss in the absence of control measures. The important method of managing the …

A principal doença da goiaba (Psidium guajava L.), após a colheita, é a antracnose,
causada por Glomerella cingulata e Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. Estes patógenos e o …

The essential oils are extracted from plant compounds and can present activities
antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. The goals of the present study were:(a) to …

Bacterial resistance has risen as an important health problem with impact on the
pharmaceutical industry because many antibiotics have become ineffective, which has …

Lavandula dentata, popularly known as lavender, is commonly used in traditional medicine
for the treatment of digestive and inflammatory disorders. The objective of this study was to …

Objetivou-se determinar o rendimento, a composição química e avaliar a atividade
antilisterial dos óleos essenciais de Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf.(capim-limão) e …