Repellent effect of oregano essential oil and carvacrol analogs against imported fire ants
This study demonstrates the potential of oregano essential oil-particularly its high carvacrol content-and related structural analogs as promising natural repellents for the management of imported fire ants. © 2025 Society of Chemical Industry.
Authors
- Farhan Mahmood Shah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6123-1860)
- Ikhlas Ahmed Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5464-4643)
- Xing‐Cong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1857-9896)
- Joseph Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7746-0898)
- Ginson George (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7131-2496)
- Abbas Alı (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5182-565X)
- Jian Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2735-3925)
- Mohamed Abdel‐Mawgoud
Institutions
- Agricultural Research Service (US)
- University of Mississippi (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pest Management Science
- Published
- 2025-10-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.70297
- Primary Topic
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00