Antibacterial and Mosquito Repellent Potential of Eight Citrus Cultivars and Their Chemical Composition

Antibacterial and Mosquito Repellent Potential of Eight Citrus Cultivars and Their Chemical Composition

Citrus fruit peels are a rich source of essential oils (EOs), which contain biologically active compounds; however, they are often discarded as waste, which causes pollution. The fresh peels of eight citrus cultivars growing in Pakistan were used to extract EOs through steam distillation. Gas chroma...

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Main Authors: Mehwish Nawaz, Bait Ullah, Muhammad Ghazanfar Abbas, Muhammad Binyameen, Violeta Apšegaitė, Raimondas Mozūraitis, Muhammad Azeem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
citrus
essential oil
repellent
<i>Aedes aegypti</i>
antibacterial
limonene
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/11/1/9
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