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Fouche, Gerda; Adenubi, Olubukola Tolulope; Leboho, Tlabo; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Naidoo, Vinny; Wellington, Kevin W.; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2019-07-22)Hot water and hydroethanolic (70:30) extracts were prepared from 15 plant species, which were investigated to discover eco-friendly and less expensive tick control methods as an alternative to synthetic acaricides. A ...
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Fouche, Gerda; Ramafuthula, Mary; Maselela, Vusi; Mokoena, Moses Aubrey; Senabe, Jeremiah; Leboho, Tlabo; Sakong, Bellonah Motshene; Adenubi, Olubukola Tolulope; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas; Wellington, Kevin W. (Elsevier, 2016-07)The African blue tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus, is a common tick species found in South Africa and affects cattle production as well as vectoring pathogens in regions of Africa and Asia. In an attempt to ...
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Fouche, Gerda; Sakong, B.M. (Bellonah Motshene); Adenubi, O.T. (Olubukola Tolulope); Pauw, Elizabeth Lita; Leboho, Tlabo; Wellignton, Kevin W.; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-07-29)The nematode, Haemonchus contortus, is responsible for major economic losses in the livestock industry. The management of parasites such as H. contortus has been through the use of synthetic parasiticides. This has ...
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McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Bagla, Victor Patrick; Steenkamp, Paul Anton; Fouche, Gerda; Olivier, J. (Jana), 1948-; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas; Myer, Martin Steven (BioMed Central, 2013-12-13)BACKGROUND: Athrixia phylicoides DC. (Asteraceae) is used medicinally in South Africa to treat a plethora of ailments, including heart problems, diabetes, diarrhoea, sores and infected wounds. It is also prepared in the ...
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Jambwa, Prosper; Makhubu, Fikile N.; Matope, Gift; Fouche, Gerda; McGaw, Lyndy Joy (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-13)There has been burgeoning interest in plant-based feed additives following restrictions placed on the use of antibiotic feed additives in many countries. Phytogenic feed additives are recommended to have a range of useful ...
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Mcotshana, Zenande K.S.; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Kemboi, Douglas; Fouche, Gerda; Famuyide, Ibukun Michael; Krause, Rui W.M.; Siwe-Noundou, Xavier; Tembu, Vuyelwa Jacqueline (Elsevier, 2023-01)ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE : Monsonia angustifolia is traditionally used to treat anthrax, heartburn, diarrhea, eye infections and hemorrhoids. Dodonaea angustifolia is frequently used as a treatment for dental pain, ...
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Wellington, Kevin W.; Leboho, Tlabo; Sakong, B.M. (Bellonah Motshene); Adenubi, O.T. (Olubukola Tolulope); Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas; Fouche, Gerda (Elsevier, 2017-01)The goal of our research is to develop a lower cost eco-friendly tick control method because acaricides that are commonly used to control ticks are often toxic, harmful to the environment or too expensive for ...
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Fouche, Gerda; Sakong, B.M. (Bellonah Motshene); Adenubi, O.T. (Olubukola Tolulope); Dzoyem, Jean Paul; Naidoo, Vinny; Leboho, Tlabo; Wellington, Kevin W.; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2017-11-23)The acaricidal activity of acetone and ethanol extracts of 12 plant species was evaluated using the contact method on Rhipicephalus turanicus (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks at an initial concentration of 20% (200 mg/mL). Eight ...
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Makhubu, Fikile N.; Nkadimeng, Sanah Malomile; Fouche, Gerda; Khosa, M.C.; McGaw, Lyndy Joy (Elsevier, 2022-02)ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE : Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.Br. (Lamiaceae) is a perennial shrub native to South Africa used to treat various diseases including digestive tract problems, intestinal worms and constipation. AIM ...
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Fouche, Gerda; Ackerman, L.G.J. (Louis); Venter, E.A. (Annette); Mathe, Y.Z. (Zethu); Liles, David C.; Botha, C.J. (Christo) (Taylor and Francis, 2021)Geigeria poisoning, referred to as ‘vermeersiekte’ is an important plant poisoning in southern Africa. Three sesquiterpene lactones, isogeigerin acetate (1) ivalin (2) and geigerin (3) were isolated and purified from ...
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