The mosquitoes are a serious threat to public health, since they known vectors of many life-threatening diseases. Mosquito-borne diseases cause millions deaths worldwide every year. While important maintain ecosystems, the aim is keep them out our personal space. People looking for alternatives synthetic mosquito repellents may find that some natural effective in protecting from bites. Natural ...

Economic losses caused by herbivores and other species that inflict damage by browsing or gnawing are substantial. Because lethal approaches to damage reduction are not always practical or desirable, there is an increase in interest in the development of alternative, non-lethal technologies. Repellents may provide a feasible alternative. Here, we present recent studies of three repellent types:...