Piperonyl butoxide synergizes the larvicidal activity of Origanum vulgare essential oil and its major constituents against the larvae of Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus

• Published in: Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 102025 - 6
• Main Authors: Chen, Junhui, Liu, Yangqing, Ma, Guangqiang, Yang, Feiying, Zhan, Zhigao, Guan, Limei, Kuang, Wendong, Wang, Jinchang, Li, Jianghuai, Han, Fei, Jin, Liang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.03.2023; 한국응용곤충학회
• Subjects: active ingredients; Aedes albopictus; carvacrol; Culex quinquefasciatus; dengue; disease transmission; entomology; Essential oil; essential oils; GC–MS; humans; larvicides; malaria; mosquito control; Mosquitocide; Origanum vulgare; Phytochemical; piperonyl butoxide; pyrethrins; synergism; Synergist; thymol; toxicity; Vector control; Zika virus; 농학; Mosquitocide; GC–MS; Essential oil; Synergist; Vector control; Phytochemical

[Display omitted] •37 compounds were successfully identified from Origanum vulgare essential oil.•O. vulgare EO were toxic to Aedes albopictus and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus.•O. vulgare EO’s major compounds thymol and carvacrol were toxic to mosquito.•Piperonyl butoxide improved the toxicity of...