Toxicity and Oviposition Deterrent Activities of Thyme Essential Oils against Anopheles arabiensis
Background. Malaria is one of the deadliest mosquito-borne diseases in sub-Saharan Africa and Ethiopia. Owing to their costs and environmental issues, synthetic insecticides are poor choices to control mosquitoes. Plant-based products can be considered as safe and biodegradable alternatives. The pre...
Main Authors: | Destaw Damtie, Yalemtsehay Mekonnen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2021-01-01
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Series: | Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6684156 |
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