High larvicidal efficacy of yeast-encapsulated orange oil against Aedes aegypti strains from Brazil

High larvicidal efficacy of yeast-encapsulated orange oil against Aedes aegypti strains from Brazil

Abstract Background Botanical substances such as essential oils (EOs) have demonstrated insecticidal properties and are a valid option for vector control. However, free EOs are unreliable as mosquito larvicides due their easy degradation by environmental exposure to ultraviolet light and higher temp...

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Main Authors: Bruno Gomes, Huarlen Ogélio, Fabiane Brant, Camila Jesus Pereira-Pinto, Michael J. Workman, Monique Costa, José Bento Pereira Lima, Ademir Jesus Martins, Marcelo Ramalho-Ortigao, Ravi Durvasula, Ivy Hurwitz, Mariana Rocha David, Fernando Ariel Genta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Citrus sinensis
Mosquito control
Arbovirus
Dengue
Aedes aegypti
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04733-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04733-2

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