Table 1 Selected reviews covering the use of PDPs against pests of veterinary, medical and agricultural significance
Author/s | Year | Focal PDP/s | Focal mode/s of action | Focal target/s | Focal host/s group/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Casida | 1980 | Pyrethrum | Toxicant; Repellent; Knockdown | Insects | Veterinary; Medical |
Schmutterer | 1990 | Neem | Numerous | Numerous | Medical; Agricultural* |
Sukumar et al. | 1991 | Numerous | Numerous | Mosquitoes | Medical |
Mulla and Su | 1999 | Neem | Numerous | Ectoparasites | Veterinary; Medical |
Brahmachari | 2004 | Neem | Numerous | Numerous, including pathogens* and endoparasites* | Medical; Agricultural* |
Shaalan et al. | 2005 | Essential oils | Larvicide; Insect Growth Regulator | Mosquitoes | Medical |
Isman | 2006 | Numerous | Antifeedant; Repellent; Toxicant | Insects | Medical; Agricultural* |
Bakkali et al. | 2008 | Essential oils | Cytotoxicity including cell membrane damage | Numerous, including pathogens* | Medical; Agricultural* |
George et al. | 2008 | Multiple | Toxicant; Repellent | Ectoparasites | Veterinary |
Koul et al. | 2008 | Essential oils | Numerous | Numerous | Medical; Agricultural* |
Russo et al. | 2009 | Numerous | Toxicant; Repellent | Numerous, including endoparasites* | Veterinary |
Bissinger and Roe | 2010 | Focus on Terpenoids | Repellent | Ticks | Medical; Veterinary |
Nerio et al. | 2010 | Essential oils | Repellent | Mosquitoes | Medical |
Schmahl et al. | 2010 | Essential oils, Neem | Toxicant; Repellent | Ectoparasites | Veterinary; Medical; Agricultural* |
Maia and Moore | 2011 | Numerous | Repellent | Mosquitoes | Medical |
Ogbuewu et al. | 2011 | Neem | Numerous | Numerous | Veterinary; Medical; Agricultural* |
Regnault-Roger | 2011 | Essential oils | Toxicant | Insects | Agricultural; Medical |
Saha et al. | 2011 | Neem | Repellent | Insects | Agricultural* |
Ghosh et al. | 2012 | Extracts | Numerous | Mosquito (larvae) | Medical |
Kiss et al. | 2012 | Multiple | Toxicant; repellent | Ticks | Veterinary |