Andean Plants Essential Oils: A Scented Alternative to Synthetic Insecticides for the Control of Blowflies

Andean Plants Essential Oils: A Scented Alternative to Synthetic Insecticides for the Control of Blowflies

Blowflies are vectors of microorganisms and human pathogens, and their maggots cause myiasis in vertebrates and infest and spoil meat and fish products. Essential oils (EOs) from spices were proven to be a safer and more sustainable alternative to synthetic insecticides for the control of blowflies...

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Main Authors: Priscilla Farina, Francesca Venturi, Roberta Ascrizzi, Guido Flamini, Rodrigo Daniel Chiriboga Ortega, Maria Cristina Echeverría, Sania Ortega, Angela Zinnai, Stefano Bedini, Barbara Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
botanical insecticides
repellents
sensory analysis
Andean flora
<i>Aloysia citrodora</i>
<i>Bursera graveolens</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/10/894

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