The control of arthropod pests of agricultural importance is increasingly difficult due to the
quick development of resistance in the targeted pest populations coupled to their massive …

The interest around essential oils is constantly increasing thanks to their biological
properties exploitable in several fields, from pharmaceuticals to food and agriculture …

Thymol is a natural volatile monoterpenoid phenol that is the main active ingredient of oil
extracted from species Thymus vulgaris L., commonly known as thyme, and other plants …

Mosquitoes are a serious threat to the society, acting as vector to several dreadful diseases.
Mosquito management programes profoundly depend on the routine of chemical …

The inflorescences of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) represent a consistent by-product
that is underutilized. Moving from the concept that this plant part has evolved as a natural …

Terpenoids are one of the essential plant metabolites which are known to play vital roles in
plants' primary growth and development including protection from biotic and abiotic stresses …

The management of parasites, insect pests and vectors requests development of novel,
effective and eco-friendly tools. The development of resistance towards many drugs and …

Ticks act as vectors of a wide range of infectious agents, far encompassing any other group
of bloodsucking arthropods worldwide. The prevention of tick-borne diseases is strictly …

Nano-emulsion containing Eucalyptus grandis (W. Hill ex Maiden) and Corymbia citrodora
(Hook.) KD Hill & LAS Johnson (common synonym Eucalyptus citriodora Hook.) leaf …

Maize weevils, Sitophilus zeamais, are stored product pests mostly found in warm and
humid regions around the globe. In the present study, acute toxicity via contact and residual …