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Leaves, stems and seeds powder of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) used as repellent of Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in stored corn
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR), 2010)
Adaptation of the repellency response to DEET in rhodnius prolixus
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2011-10)
For many years it has been accepted that DEET interferes with the detection of odours from the host instead of having a repellent effect. However, recent work showed that DEET acts as an odorant molecule and elicits a ...
Essential oils as vespid wasp repellents: Implications for their use as a management strategy
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2019-07)
Recently, plant-based repellents have been proposed as a potential alternative to classic pesticides against pest wasps, in certain scenarios. Here, the repellent effect of Dysphania multifida essential oil and one of its ...
Repellency of selected Psidium guajava cultivars to the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri
(2016-06-01)
Huanglongbing (HLB) is the most devastating disease of citrus worldwide. It is caused by bacteria of the genus 'Candidatus Liberibacter' and transmitted by two psyllid species, the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) Diaphorina ...
Cellulose Hydrogels Containing Geraniol and Icaridin Encapsulated in Zein Nanoparticles for Arbovirus Control
(2022-03-21)
The most important arboviruses are those that cause dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya, and Zika, for which the main vector is the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The use of repellents is an important way to combat mosquito-borne ...
Repellent activity of the essential oil from Laurelia sempervirens (Ruiz & Pay.) Tul. (Monimiaceae) on Triatoma infestans (Klug) (Reduviidae)
(MS Editions, 2020)
Triatoma infestans (Klug) is the principal vector of Chagas disease in Bolivia and neighboring countries. The objective of this study was to determine the chemical composition of the EO of the Chilean laurel, Laurelia ...
Toxicity, repellency and flushing out in Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) exposed to the repellents DEET and IR3535
(Peer J, 2017-05)
DEET and IR3535 are insect repellents present worldwide in commercial products; their efficacy has been mainly evaluated in mosquitoes. This study compares the toxicological effects and the behavioral responses induced by ...
Pyrethroid Resistance Associated with a Decreased DEET Repellency in the Common Bed Bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae)
(Oxford University Press, 2019-03)
The global resurgence of the bed bug (Cimex lectularius L.) and the widespread resistance of this insect to pyrethroid insecticides have created the need to find alternatives to chemical control. Thus, synthetic or natural ...
Electrospun ethylcellulose-based nanofibrous mats with insect-repellent activity
(Elsevier Science, 2019-10)
Mosquito repellent textiles are increasingly in demand from consumers as protective textiles against mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, yellow fever or dengue. In this work, the production and behaviour of repellent-containing ...