Jones, R. T., Ant, T. H., Cameron, M. M. & Logan, J. G. Vol. 376 (The Royal Society, 2021).
Abdel-Shafi, I. R. et al. Mosquito identification and molecular xenomonitoring of lymphatic filariasis in selected endemic areas in Giza and Qualioubiya Governorates, Egypt. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol. 46, 93–100 (2016).
Google Scholar
Selim, A., Radwan, A., Arnaout, F. & Khater, H. The recent update of the situation of west nile fever among equids in Egypt after three decades of missing information. Pakistan Veterinary J. 40 (2020).
Selim, A., Megahed, A., Kandeel, S., Alouffi, A. & Almutairi, M. M. West Nile virus seroprevalence and associated risk factors among horses in Egypt. Sci. Rep. 11, 1–9 (2021).
Google Scholar
Selim, A. & Radwan, A. Seroprevalence and molecular characterization of West Nile Virus in Egypt. Compar. Immunol. Microbiol. Infectious Diseases. 71, 101473 (2020).
Jones, R. T., Ant, T. H., Cameron, M. M. & Logan, J. G. (The Royal Society, 2021).
Selim, A., Manaa, E., Abdelhady, A., Ben Said, M. & Sazmand, A. Serological and molecular surveys of Anaplasma spp. in Egyptian cattle reveal high A. marginale infection prevalence.
Selim, A. et al. Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with Canine Leishmaniasis in Egypt. Veterinary Sci. 8, 236 (2021).
Selim, A., Megahed, A. A., Kandeel, S. & Abdelhady, A. Risk factor analysis of bovine leukemia virus infection in dairy cattle in Egypt. Compar. Immunol. Microbiol. Infectious Diseases. 72, 101517 (2020).
Selim, A. & Abdelhady, A. The first detection of anti-West Nile virus antibody in domestic ruminants in Egypt. Trop. Anim. Health Prod. 52, 3147–3151 (2020).
Google Scholar
Selim, A., Abdelhady, A. & Alahadeb, J. Prevalence and first molecular characterization of Ehrlichia canis in Egyptian dogs. Pak. Vet. J. (2020).
Khater, H. F. et al. Malaria (IntechOpen, 2019).
Baz, M. M. Strategies for mosquito control. PhD thesis, faculty of Science, Benha University, Egypt (2013).
Khater, H. F. Prospects of botanical biopesticides in insect pest management. Pharmacologia 3, 641–656 (2012).
Khater, H. F. Bioactivity of essential oils as green biopesticides: Recent global scenario. Recent Progress Med. Plants 37, 151–218 (2013).
Google Scholar
Khan, N. & Mukhtar, H. Tea and health: Studies in humans. Curr. Pharm. Des. 19, 6141–6147 (2013).
Google Scholar
Govindarajan, M., Rajeswary, M., Hoti, S., Bhattacharyya, A. & Benelli, G. Eugenol, α-pinene and β-caryophyllene from Plectranthus barbatus essential oil as eco-friendly larvicides against malaria, dengue and Japanese encephalitis mosquito vectors. Parasitol. Res. 115, 807–815 (2016).
Google Scholar
Khater, H. & Geden, C. Potential of essential oils to prevent fly strike by Lucilia sericata, and effects of oils on longevity of adult flies. J. Vector Ecol. 43, 261–270 (2018).
Google Scholar
Noutcha, M. A., Edwin-Wosu, N. I., Ogali, R. E. & Okiwelu, S. N. The role of plant essential oils in mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) control. Annu. Res. Rev. Biol. 1–9 (2016).
WHO. Larval source management: A supplementary malaria vector control measure: An operational manual. (2013).
Vatandoost, H. et al. Comparison of CDC bottle bioassay with WHO standard method for assessment susceptibility level of malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi to three imagicides. J. Arthropod. Borne Dis. 13, 17 (2019).
Google Scholar
Shafaie, F., Aramideh, S., Valizadegan, O., Safaralizadeh, M. H. & Pesyan, N. N. GC/MS analysis of the essential oils of Cupressus arizonica Greene, Juniperus communis L. and Mentha longifolia L. Bull. Chem. Soc. Ethiopia. 33, 389–400 (2019).
Google Scholar
Modise, S. A. & Ashafa, A. O. T. Larvicidal, pupicidal and insecticidal activities of Cosmos bipinnatus, Foeniculum vulgare and Tagetes minuta against Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes. Trop. J. Pharm. Res. 15, 965–972 (2016).
Pavela, R., Žabka, M., Bednář, J., Tříska, J. & Vrchotová, N. New knowledge for yield, composition and insecticidal activity of essential oils obtained from the aerial parts or seeds of fennel (Foeniculum vulgare Mill.). Ind. Crops Products. 83, 275–282 (2016).
Google Scholar
Rocha, D. K. et al. Larvicidal activity against Aedes aegypti of Foeniculum vulgare essential oils from Portugal and Cape Verde. Nat. Product Commun. 10, 1934578X1501000438 (2015).
Google Scholar
Hassan, M. I., Atwa, W. A., Moselhy, W. A. & Mahmoud, D. A. Efficacy of the green tea, Camellia sinensis leaves extract on some biological activities of Culex pipiens and the detection of its phytochemical constituents. Egypt. Acad. J. Biol. Sci. F. Toxicol. Pest Control. 12, 59–70 (2020).
Muema, J. M., Bargul, J. L., Nyanjom, S. G., Mutunga, J. M. & Njeru, S. N. Potential of Camellia sinensis proanthocyanidins-rich fraction for controlling malaria mosquito populations through disruption of larval development. Parasit. Vectors 9, 1–10 (2016).
Pavela, R. Larvicidal property of essential oils against Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera: Culicidae). Ind. Crops Prod. 30, 311–315 (2009).
Google Scholar
de Oliveira, A. A. et al. Larvicidal, adulticidal and repellent activities against Aedes aegypti L. of two commonly used spices, Origanum vulgare L. and Thymus vulgaris L. S. Afr. J. Bot. 140, 17–24 (2021).
Bouguerra, N., Tine-Djebbar, F. & Soltani, N. Effect of Thymus vulgaris L. (Lamiales: Lamiaceae) essential oil on energy reserves and biomarkers in Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae) from Tebessa (Algeria). J. Essential Oil Bearing Plants. 21, 1082–1095 (2018).
Google Scholar
Sheng, Z. et al. Screening of larvicidal activity of 53 essential oils and their synergistic effect for the improvement of deltamethrin efficacy against Aedes albopictus. Ind. Crops Products. 145, 112131 (2020).
Google Scholar
Alkenani, N. A. et al. Molecular identification and bio-control of mosquitoes using black seeds extract in Jeddah. Pak. Vet. J. https://doi.org/10.29261/pakvetj/2021.025 (2021).
Google Scholar
Farag, M. Larvicidal and repellent potential of Sesamum indicum hull peels extracts against Culex pipiens L. (Diptera: Culicidae). Egypt. J. Aquat. Biol. Fisheries. 25, 995–1011 (2021).
Abd El Meguid, A. D., Mahmoud, S. H. & Baz, M. M. Toxicological activity of four plant oils against Aedes caspius and Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). Int. J. Mosq. Res 6, 86–94 (2019).
El Ouali Lalami, A., El-Akhal, F., Ez Zoubi, Y. & Taghzouti, K. Study of phytochemical screening and larvicidal efficacy of ehtanolic extract of Salvia officinalis (Lamiaceae) from North Center of Morocco against Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) vector of serious human diseases. Int. J. Pharmacog. Phytochem. Res. 8, 1663–1668 (2016).
Hayouni, E. A. et al. Tunisian Salvia officinalis L. and Schinus molle L. essential oils: Their chemical compositions and their preservative effects against Salmonella inoculated in minced beef meat. Int. J. Food Microbiol. 125, 242–251 (2008).
Google Scholar
Nabti, I. & Bounechada, M. Larvicidal activities of essential oils extracted from five Algerian medicinal plants against Culiseta longiareolata Macquart. Larvae (Diptera: Culicidae). Eur. J. Biol. 78, 133–138 (2019).
Google Scholar
Chantawee, A. & Soonwera, M. Larvicidal, pupicidal and oviposition deterrent activities of essential oils from Umbelliferae plants against house fly Musca domestica. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Med. 11, 621 (2018).
Google Scholar
Belong, P., Ntonga, P. A., Fils, E., Dadji, G. A. F. & Tamesse, J. L. Chemical composition and residue activities of Ocimum canum Sims and Ocimum basilicum L. essential oils on adult female Anopheles funestus. J. Anim. Plant Sci. 19, 2854–2863 (2013).
El Zayyat, E. A., Soliman, M. I., Elleboudy, N. A. & Ofaa, S. E. Bioefficacy of some Egyptian aromatic plants on Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) adults and larvae. J. Arthropod. Borne Dis. 11, 147 (2017).
Google Scholar
Muturi, E. J., Ramirez, J. L., Zilkowski, B., Flor-Weiler, L. B. & Rooney, A. P. Ovicidal and larvicidal effects of garlic and asafoetida essential oils against West Nile virus vectors. J. Insect Sci. 18, 43 (2018).
Google Scholar
Alerwi, S. T. et al. Molecular identification and bio-control of Culex quinquefasciatus from Yanbu region. J. Entomol. Zool. Stud. 7, 1081–1086 (2019).
Matiadis, D. et al. Curcumin derivatives as potential mosquito larvicidal agents against two mosquito vectors, Culex pipiens and Aedes albopictus. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 22, 8915 (2021).
Google Scholar
Prak, J.-W., Yoo, D.-H., Kim, H. K., Koo, H.-N. & Kim, G.-H. in 2014 Larvicidal and repellent activities of 33 plant extracts against two mosquitoes as Culex pipiens and Aedes albopictus. 181–181.
Jabbar, A., Tariq, M., Gulzar, A., Mukhtar, T. & Zainab, T. Lethal and sub lethal effects of plant extracts and green silver nanoparticles against Culex pipiens. (2021).
Khater, H. F. Biocontrol of Some Insects (Benha University, 2003).
Baz, M. M., Hegazy, M. M., Khater, H. F. & El-Sayed, Y. A. Comparative evaluation of five oil-resin plant extracts against the mosquito larvae, Culex pipiens Say (Diptera: Culicidae). Pak. Vet. J. https://doi.org/10.29261/pakvetj (2021).
Google Scholar
Khater, H. F. & Shalaby, A.A.-S. Potential of biologically active plant oils to control mosquito larvae (Culex pipiens, Diptera: Culicidae) from an Egyptian locality. Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Sao Paulo 50, 107–112 (2008).
Google Scholar
Baz, M. M., Hegazy, M. M., Khater, H. F. & El-Sayed, Y. A. Comparative evaluation of five oil-resin plant extracts against the mosquito larvae, Culex pipiens Say (Diptera: Culicidae). Pak. Vet. J. 41, 191–196 (2021).
Google Scholar
Shalaby, A. & Khater, H. Toxicity of certain solvent extracts of Rosmarinus officinalis against Culex pipiens larvae. J. Egypt. German Soc. Zool. E. 48, 69–80 (2005).
Chen, W., Wu, H., Ma, Z., Feng, J. & Zhang, X. Evaluation of fumigation activity of thirty-six essential oils against Culex pipiens pallens (Diptera: Culicidae). Acta Entomol. Sin. 61, 86–93 (2018).
Google Scholar
Makhaik, M., Naik, S. N. & Tewary, D. K. Evaluation of anti-mosquito properties of essential oils. (2005).
Jantan, I. B., Yalvema, M. F., Ahmad, N. W. & Jamal, J. A. Insecticidal activities of the leaf oils of eight cinnamomum species against Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. Pharm. Biol. 43, 526–532 (2005).
Khater, H. F. & Geden, C. J. Efficacy and repellency of some essential oils and their blends against larval and adult house flies, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae). J. Vector Ecol. 44, 256–263 (2019).
Google Scholar
Levchenko, M. A., Silivanova, E. A., Khodakov, P. E. & Gholizadeh, S. Insecticidal efficacy of some essential oils against adults of Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae). Int. J. Trop. Insect Sci. 1–9 (2021).
Pushpalatha, E. & Viswan, K. A. Adulticidal and repellent activities of Melaleuca leucadendron (L.) and Callistemon citrinus (Curtis) against filarial and dengue vectors. Assoc. Advancement Entomol. 38, 149–154 (2013).
Sahi, N. M. Evaluation of insecticidal activity of bioactive compounds from Eucalyptus citriodora against Tribolium castaneum. Int. J. Pharm. Phytochem. Res. 8, 1256–1270 (2016).
Fu, J. et al. Fumigant toxicity and repellence activity of camphor essential oil from Cinnamonum camphora Siebold against Solenopsis invicta workers (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). J. Insect Sci. 15, 129 (2015).
Google Scholar
Zulhussnain, M. et al. Insecticidal and Genotoxic effects of some indigenous plant extracts in Culex quinquefasciatus Say Mosquitoes. Sci. Rep. 10, 1–13 (2020).
Sutthanont, N. et al. Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of edible plant-derived essential oils against the pyrethroid-susceptible and-resistant strains of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). J. Vector Ecol. 35, 106–115 (2010).
Google Scholar
Ling Chang, C., Kyu Cho, I. & Li, Q. X. Insecticidal activity of basil oil, trans-anethole, estragole, and linalool to adult fruit flies of Ceratitis capitata, Bactrocera dorsalis, and Bactrocera cucurbitae. J. Econ. Entomol. 102, 203–209 (2009).
da Silva, J. B. P. et al. Thiosemicarbazones as Aedes aegypti larvicidal. Eur. J. Med. Chem. 100, 162–175 (2015).
Google Scholar
Ali, A., Radwan, M. M., Wanas, A. S. & Khan, I. A. Repellent activity of carrot seed essential oil and its pure compound, carotol, against mosquitoes. J. Am. Mosq. Control Assoc. 34, 272–280 (2018).
Google Scholar
Branquinho, L. S. et al. Anti-inflammatory and toxicological evaluation of essential oil from Piper glabratum leaves. J. Ethnopharmacol. 198, 372–378 (2017).
Google Scholar
Sarma, R., Adhikari, K., Mahanta, S. & Khanikor, B. Combinations of plant essential oil based terpene compounds as larvicidal and adulticidal agent against Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Sci. Rep. 9, 1–12 (2019).
Google Scholar
Gad, M., Aref, S., Abdelhamid, A., Elwassimy, M. & Abdel-Raheem, S. Biologically active organic compounds as insect growth regulators (IGRs): Introduction, mode of action, and some synthetic methods. Curr. Chem. Lett. 10, 393–412 (2021).
Source: Ecology - nature.com