2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: Current Research and Developments of New Insect Repellents

Current Research and Developments of New Insect Repellents

Organizer:
Mustapha Debboun
The price of success: The cost of repellent products
Daniel Strickman, USDA; Daniel A. Strickman, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Recent advances in DEET toxicity on insect and mammal nervous systems: Toward a better use of repellents in public health
Corbel Vincent, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement; Cedrix Pennetier, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement; Bruno Lapied, Laboratoire Recepteurs et Canaux Ioniques Membranaires; Didier Fournier, Universite de Toulouse
Twelve-hour duration testing of new tick repellent formulations
Kendra Lawrence, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research; John Carroll, USDA-ARS; John P. Benante, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Using flavor and fragrance compounds as insect repellents, attractants, and even insecticides
R S Mann, University of Florida; P E Kaufman, University of Florida; J F Butler, University of Florida
Isolongifolenone: A naturally occurring and easily synthesized sesquiterpene that repels ticks and deters feeding by mosquitoes
Aijun Zhang, USDA-ARS, Plant Sciences Institute; Jerome A. Klun, USDA-ARS; Shifa Wang, Nanjing Forestry University; John Carroll, USDA-ARS; Mustapha Debboun, US Army Medical Department Center & School
Repellency of BioUD against mosquitoes and ticks
Brooke E. Witting, North Carolina State University; Christof F. Stumpf, Louisiana State University at Alexandria; Kevin V. Donohue, North Carolina State University; Charles Apperson, North Carolina State University; Wes Watson, North Carolina State University; R. Michael Roe, North Carolina State University
Mosquito repellent activity of botanical sesquiterpenes from amyris and siam-wood essential oils
Gretchen E. Paluch, Iowa State University; Joel Coats, Iowa State University
Current scientific and ethical issues concerning evaluation of repellent products
Clara Fuentes, US Environmental Protection Agency; Kevin Sweeney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Discussion and concluding remarks
Mustapha Debboun, US Army Medical Department Center & School
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