On the basis of the side effects of detrimental synthetic chemicals, introducing healthy,
available, and effective bioagents for pest management is critical. Due to this circumstance …

New strategies have to be introduced for the management of agricultural and public health
insects to overcome the problems associated with long-term use of synthetic insecticides …

The aim of this study was to investigate the main volatiles and polyphenolic compounds in
hydrosols extracted from three Romanian Lamiaceae plants, sage (Salvia officinalis) …

Screening the biological activities of plant secondary metabolites on economic pests can
lead to discovery new ecofriendly biopesticides. The aim of this work was to evaluate the …

Phenolics are the most abundant secondary metabolites of plants that are widely distributed
in the plant kingdom. In the last few years, the development and identification of phenolic …

Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a polyphagous insect pest
native to America. Due to its capacity for adaptation and migration, it is currently located in …

Insects of medical importance are the most harmful pests impacting the human health as
they are vectors to many human diseases. The fight against these insects is mainly based on …

Monoterpenes, phenylpropenes and sesquiterpenes are the major constituents of essential
oils of many aromatic plants and possess a wide spectrum of biological activities. In this …

To date, there has been great demand for ecofriendly nematicides with beneficial properties
to the nematode hosting plants. Great efforts are made towards the chemical …

The main goal of the present study was to evaluate the hexanoic acid (HEX) and acetic acid
(ACET), two active ingredients of the nematicidal Melia azedarach fruits water extract …