Toxic Effects of <i>Perilla frutescens</i> (L.) Britt. Essential Oil and Its Main Component on <i>Culex pipiens pallens</i> (Diptera: Culicidae)

Sustainable control of mosquitoes, vectors of many pathogens and parasites, is a critical challenge. Chemical insecticides are gradually losing their effectiveness because of development of resistance, and plant metabolites are increasingly being recognized as potential alternatives to chemical inse...

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Main Authors: Ruimin Zhang, Wenxing Zhang, Junnan Zheng, Jingwei Xu, Huan Wang, Jiajia Du, Dan Zhou, Yan Sun, Bo Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/7/1516