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Leptospermum scoparium essential oil is a promising source of mosquito larvicide and its toxicity is enhanced by a biobased emulsifier

Synthetic pesticides are the cornerstone of vector-borne disease control, but alternatives are urgently needed to tackle the growing problem of insecticide resistance and concerns over environmental safety. Leptospermum scoparium J.R. Forst and G. Forst (manuka) essential oil and its four fractions...

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Autores principales: Muturi, Ephantus J., Selling, Gordon W., Doll, Kenneth M., Hay, William T., Ramirez, Jose L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7032722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32078653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229076