Physicochemical Characteristics of Four Limonene-Based Nanoemulsions and Their Larvicidal Properties against Two Mosquito Species, <i>Aedes albopictus</i> and <i>Culex pipiens molestus</i>

Negative impacts on the environment from the continuous use of synthetic insecticides against mosquitoes has driven research towards more ecofriendly products. Phytochemicals, classified as low-risk substances, have been recognized as potential larvicides of mosquitoes; however, problems related to...

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Main Authors: Ioanna Theochari, Athanasios Giatropoulos, Vassiliki Papadimitriou, Vasileios Karras, Georgios Balatsos, Dimitrios Papachristos, Antonios Michaelakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/11/740