Nigella sativa L. is one of the most extensively used traditional medicinal plants. This widely
studied plant is known to display diverse pharmacological actions, including antimicrobial …

The genus Rhus (family: Anacardiaceae, order: Sapindales) consists of more than 250
species distributed in the tropics, subtropics and temperate regions. Traditionally, extracts …

Infestation of cereals in storage by Sitophilus oryzae, Sitophilus granaries and Sitophilus
Zeamais lead to great food loses in Sub-Saharan Africa. Some of the synthetic pesticides …

Owing to the development of resistance in ticks, the presence of drug residues in food
products and the non-target toxicity associated with synthetic acaricides, the scientists are …

Insect pests cause a significant loss of maize production in Africa. Maize weevil (Sitophilus
zeamais Motchulsky) and the larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus Horn) are the most …

The genus Conyza (Asteraceae) comprises about 50 species and found in the tropical and
warm regions. Extracts from Conyza species have numerous pharmacological applications …

Insect pests cause significant loss of maize production in Africa. Among pests of maize,
beetles are the most important, with the maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.) and the …

Agricultural production is constrained by pests which cause serious post-harvest losses in
African. Maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky) is one of the most destructive insect …

Avocado is one of the world's most economically significant tropical fruit crops. In recent
years, there has been a lot of interest in avocado as a natural functional food in due to its …

Insect pests cause significant losses to maize grains both in the fieldsand in storage. Maize
weevil (Sitophilus zeamais) and larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus) are among the …