Mosquito-borne diseases and their control strategies: an overview focused on green synthesized plant-based metallic nanoparticles

H Onen, MM Luzala, S Kigozi, RM Sikumbili… - Insects, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mosquitoes are the carrier of pathogens that cause common human
diseases such as malaria, Dengue, Chikungunya, yellow fever, Zika, and West Nile. The use …

Nanoformulations and their mode of action in insects: a review of biological interactions

K Shahzad, F Manzoor - Drug and chemical toxicology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While nanoparticles (NPs) can be used as insecticides by themselves, they can also be
carriers for insecticidal chemicals. Existing literature suggests that the smaller the NP size …

Recent developments in the application of nanomaterials in agroecosystems

H Saleem, SJ Zaidi - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology implies the scientific research, development, and manufacture, along with
processing, of materials and structures on a nano scale. Presently, the contamination of …

Eco-friendly pesticide based on peppermint oil nanoemulsion: Preparation, physicochemical properties, and its aphicidal activity against cotton aphid

M Heydari, A Amirjani, M Bagheri, I Sharifian… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Using organic insecticides including plant oils, it is possible to design a new perspective for
the control of insect pests. In this research, nanoemulsion formulations of Mentha piperita …

Carlina oxide from Carlina acaulis root essential oil acts as a potent mosquito larvicide

G Benelli, R Pavela, R Petrelli, FK Nzekoue… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Develo** effective larvicides for mosquito control is being challenging due to the quick
development of resistance in targeted vectors. Botanical products can help, due to their …

Green synthesis and biophysical characterization of silver and palladium nanoparticles using Laureliopsis philippiana: A potent eco-friendly larvicide with negligible …

C Kamaraj, S Naveenkumar, P Prem… - Journal of Asia-Pacific …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green nanoparticles represent a sustainable and eco-friendly approach to develo**
larvicides targeted at controlling mosquito populations. These nanoparticles are synthesized …

Mosquito repellents: Efficacy tests of commercial skin-applied products in China

ZY Peng, MZ He, LY Zhou, XY Wu, LM Wang, N Li… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a prevention tool for mosquito-borne diseases, mosquito repellents have received
substantial attention. To make a convincing recommendation for repellent products to …

Insecticidal and repellent efficacy against stored-product insects of oxygenated monoterpenes and 2-dodecanone of the essential oil from Zanthoxylum planispinum …

Y Wang, LT Zhang, YX Feng, SS Guo, X Pang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Essential oils (EOs) extracted from leaves (EL) and fruit pericarp (EFP) of Zanthoxylum
planispinum var. dintanensis were analyzed for their chemical composition by GC-MS …

[HTML][HTML] Managing mosquitoes and ticks in a rapidly changing world–Facts and trends

G Benelli - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Vector-borne diseases transmitted by mosquitoes and ticks are on the rise. The effective and
sustainable control of these arthropod vectors is a puzzling challenge for public health …

Ecofriendly fabrication of natural jojoba nanoemulsion and chitosan/jojoba nanoemulsion with studying the antimicrobial, anti-biofilm, and anti-diabetic activities in …

A Alsolami, AS Bazaid, MA Alshammari… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
Currently, nanoemulsions (NEs) have been broadly applied for the target delivery and
improved biological utilities of natural constituents. The present study aimed to prepare …