Bioassay guided isolation of mosquito biting deterrent compounds from Strumpfia maritima.
Abbas AliMohamed Ahmed ZakiAbidah ParveenZulfiqar AliIkhlas A KhanPublished in: Pest management science (2020)
The ethanolic extract and pure compounds showed biting deterrent activity against Ae. aegypti. The high biting deterrent activity of ursolic acid acetate and cabraleone indicated a great potential for these natural compounds to be developed as mosquito repellents. © 2020 Society of Chemical Industry.