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Anthelmintic activity of acetone extracts from South African plants used on egg hatching of Haemonchus contortus

Author: Sakong, BM ; Adenubi, OT ; Pauw, E ; Eloff, JN ; Fouché, Gerda ; Leboho, Tlabo ; Wellington, Kevin W Date: 2016 The nematode, Haemonchus contortus, is responsible for major economic losses in the livestock industry. The management of parasites such as H. contortus has been through the use of synthetic parasiticides. This has resulted in the presence ... Read more
Evaluation of South African plants with acaricide activity against ticks

Author: Fouché, Gerda ; Eloff, JN ; Wellington, Kevin W Date: 2017 Acaricides are commonly used to control ticks but are toxic, harmful to the environment and too expensive to resource-limited farmers. Traditionally, many communities in South Africa rely on a wide range of indigenous practices to keep their ... Read more
Expression of affordable microbicides to combat the spread of HIV pandemic

Author: Mawela, K ; Lezar, S ; Chakauya, E ; Eloff, JN ; Chikwamba, Rachel K Date: 01 Sep 2010 HIV prevalence is over 33 million worldwide with 68% of AIDS sufferers residing in sub-Saharan Africa (1). Currently the available HIV prevention tools are feasible but women cannot insist on these preventive measures due to social, cultural ... Read more
Further studies on South African plants: Acaricidal activity of organic plant extracts against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Author: Wellington, Kevin W ; Leboho, T ; Sakong, BM ; Adenubi, OT ; Eloff, JN ; Fouché, Gerda Date: Jan 2017 The goal of our research is to develop a lower cost eco-friendly tick control method because acaricides that are commonly used to control ticks are often toxic, harmful to the environment or too expensive for resource-limited farmers. Acetone ... Read more
Investigation of the acaricidal activity of the acetone and ethanol extracts of 12 South African plants against the adult ticks of Rhipicephalus turanicus

Author: Fouché, Gerda ; Sakong, BM ; Adenubi, OT ; Dzoyem, JP ; Naidoo, V ; Leboho, Tlabo ; Wellington, Kevin W ; Eloff, JN Date: Nov 2017 The acaricidal activity of acetone and ethanol extracts of 12 plant species was evaluated using the contact method on Rhipicephalus turanicus (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks at an initial concentration of 20% (200 mg/mL). Eight of the 12 plants had ... Read more

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