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Editorial Note: Field and laboratory assessment of larvicidal activity of tobacco plants and the cigarette butt waste on Culex pipiens (Linnaeus, 1758), Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) L. and non-target organisms

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The PLOS One Editors issue this Editorial Note to inform readers of concerns regarding compliance with PLOS Authorship policy for this article [1]. We regret that the issues were not addressed prior to the article’s publication.

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  1. 1. Baz MM, El-Sayed YA, Gawad SA, Gad ME, Ibrahim M, Alruhaili MH, et al. Field and laboratory assessment of larvicidal activity of tobacco plants and the cigarette butt waste on Culex pipiens (Linnaeus, 1758), Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) L. and non-target organisms. PLoS One. 2025;20(11):e0333549. pmid:41202052

Citation: The PLOS One Editors (2026) Editorial Note: Field and laboratory assessment of larvicidal activity of tobacco plants and the cigarette butt waste on Culex pipiens (Linnaeus, 1758), Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) L. and non-target organisms. PLoS One 21(7): e0353231. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0353231

Published: July 7, 2026

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