Search Results - "Costa, Maria Luiza L."

Oxidative stress induction by essential oil from Piper alatipetiolatum (Piperaceae) triggers lethality in the larvae of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) by da Costa, Maria Luiza L., de Oliveira, André C., Roque, Rosemary A.

“…Culex quinquefasciatus is the main vector of lymphatic filariasis in Brazil, which present resistance to commercial insecticides. Nowadays, essential oils…”
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Essential oil from Piper tuberculatum Jacq. (Piperaceae) and its majority compound β-caryophyllene: mechanism of larvicidal action against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) and selective toxicity by Lima, Suelen C., de Oliveira, André C., Tavares, Claudia P. S., Costa, Maria Luiza L., Roque, Rosemary A.

“…Synthetic insecticides have been the primary approach in controlling Aedes aegypti ; however, their indiscriminate use has led to the development of resistance…”
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