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Acaricidal activity of essential oils from Lippia alba genotypes and its major components carvone, limonene, and citral against Rhipicephalus microplus.
Veterinary parasitology - 30 May 2015
Peixoto Magna Galvão, Costa-Júnior Livio Martins, Blank Arie Fitzgerald, Lima Aldilene da Silva, Menezes Thays Saynara Alves, Santos Darlisson de Alexandria, Alves Péricles Barreto, Cavalcanti Sócrates Cabral de Holanda, Bacci Leandro, Arrigoni-Blank Maria de Fátima
Abstract excerpt
The goal of the present study was to evaluate the acaricidal potential of Lippia alba essential oil, citral chemotypes (LA-10 and LA-44 genotypes) and carvone chemotypes (LA-13 and LA-57 genotypes), as well as purified citral and enantiomers of carvone and limonene. Efficacy against Rhipicephalus microplus was assessed by the larval packet and the engorged female immersion tests. Citral chemotypes had greater...
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