Botanical pesticides or biopesticides are considered desirable alternatives to conventional
chemical pesticides in agriculture owing to their friendly profile for human health and the …

Concerning human and environmental health, safe alternatives to synthetic pesticides are
urgently needed. Many of the currently used synthetic pesticides are not authorized for …

Insect pest management is a global economic and ecological concern, due to the risks to
people and the environment posed by the injudicious application of synthetic pesticide …

Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues
worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target …

The problems caused by synthetic pesticides have led the need for effective biodegradable
pesticides with greater selectivity. Botanical pesticides are generally recognized as safe in …

Many phytochemical pesticides exhibiting broad spectrum of activity against pests and
diseases have long been considered as attractive alternative to synthetic chemical …

The increasing concern over the level of pesticide residues in food has encouraged
researchers to look for alternatives of synthetic pesticides. Their indiscriminate use has led …

Recent decades have witnessed major growth in the use of agrochemicals worldwide,–for
maximizing the food production for a rapidly growing human population. However, the …

Pests and diseases are responsible for most of the losses related to agricultural crops, either
in the field or in storage. Moreover, due to indiscriminate use of synthetic pesticides over the …

The global food demand has been rapidly increasing due to expansion in the worldwide
populace resulting in the waning of natural resources. The developed and emerging nations …