REPELLENT ACTIVITY OF CNIDOSCOLUS PHYLLACANTHUS MART. AND RICINUS COMMUNIS L. EXTRACTS AGAINST AEDES AEGYPTI L. OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOR

Repellent activity of Cnidoscolus phyllacanthus Mart. and Ricinus communis L. extracts against Aedes aegypti L. oviposition behavior

Female Aedes aegypti lay their eggs on nearly any moist substrate.Methods with potential to repel oviposition may reduce infestation, thereby contributing to control of epidemics.We evaluated the influence of Cnidoscolus phyllacanthus and Ricinus communis plant extracts on the oviposition behavior of A.aegypti.Lethal concentrations were first deter

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Attractive faces temporally modulate visual attention

Facial attractiveness is an important biological and social signal on social interaction.Recent research has demonstrated that an click here attractive face captures greater spatial attention than an unattractive face does.Little is known, however, about the temporal characteristics of visual attention for facial attractiveness.In this study, we in

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