Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: A Major Source of Green Pesticides/Risk-Reduced Pesticides

Kaliyaperumal Karunamoorthi^1,2*

¹Unit of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Technology, College of Public Health & Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia

²Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

^*Corresponding Author: Kaliyaperumal Karunamoorthi, Unit of Medical Entomology and Vector Control, Department of Environmental Health Sciences and Technology, College of Public Health & Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia, Tel: +251913547-847; +919600918524, Fax: +2510471111450 Email:

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