Legumes are a major food crop in many developing nations. However, orphan or
underutilized legumes are domesticated legumes that have valuable properties but are less …

Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc. also known as horse gram or Kulthi bean has been an
underutilized legume crop with immense medicinal importance/potential. It is considered as …

Dengue fever, currently the most important arbovirus, is transmitted by the bite of the Aedes
aegypti mosquito. Given the absence of a prophylactic vaccine, the disease can only be …

Background The use of plant-based formulations is an easy and economical method to
control insect pests. The objectives of the present study were to evaluate ovicidal and …

Abstract Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc commonly known as horse gram is a kind of
legume of tropics and subtropics. Its medicinal uses are known to Ayurveda and Sri Lankan …

The constant use of chemical insecticides for Aedes aegypti control has caused resistance
in the mosquito populations. Thus, the objective of this study was to analyze the larvicidal …

Insect resistance and environmental pollution are among the drawbacks of continuous use
of synthetic insecticides against the vectors of dengue, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus …

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 …

Abstract Horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum Lam.[Verdc.]) is considered as an unexplored
and underutilized legume which is mostly cultivated in South Asian countries, Africa …

Horsegram is an underutilized drought hardy crop and mainly neglected by the farmers in
Northern region of India. However, the present study reveals the hidden comparative …