Antifungal activity of nano emulsions of neem and citronella oils against phytopathogenic fungi, Rhizoctonia solani and Sclerotium rolfsii
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DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2017.06.061
Abstract: Abstract Biopesticides are considered to be safe, target specific, biodegradable and eco-friendly. These, especially Azadirachta indica A. Juss. (neem) based biopesticides, are mainly used as emulsified concentrate (EC). There is growing interest in nano emulsions… read more here.
Keywords: neem citronella; citronella; nano emulsions; citronella oil ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Paper Coatings Containing Microencapsulated Cymbopogon citratus Oil
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DOI: 10.3390/coatings9080470
Abstract: Essential oils are environmentally friendly candidates for antimicrobial smart packaging systems. Encapsulation is needed to reduce their volatility and achieve controlled release. Within this study, the essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus (citronella oil) was microencapsulated… read more here.
Keywords: citronella oil; cymbopogon citratus; oil; paper ... See more keywords
Formulation and Evaluation of Herbal Mosquito Repellent Spray
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DOI: 10.52711/0974-360x.2025.00483
Abstract: Mosquitoes, particularly those of the Anopheles, Culex, and Aedes genera, pose a significant global health threat, transmitting diseases like malaria, dengue, and encephalitis. To combat these insects, humans have historically relied on plant-based repellents. This… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation herbal; repellent; formulation evaluation; citronella oil ... See more keywords