Undesirable impacts of synthetic insecticides on environmental and human health have
contributed to the increasing use of biopesticides as suitable alternatives to traditional …

Matrine alkaloid is a type of Sophora flavescens (Ku Shen) found in plants. It holds excellent
applications for anticancer, antimicrobials, antibacterial, anti pests, and other applications in …

To explore natural-product-based pesticidal candidates and high value-added application of
cholesterol in agriculture, oximinoether derivatives of cholesterol-containing …

BACKGROUND In order to discover natural‐product‐based pesticidal candidates, a series
of coumarin‐like derivatives containing oxime ester fragments at the C‐8 position were …

To explore non-food bioactive products for pesticide candidates, and high value-added
application of crop plants in agriculture, by using osthole (a natural coumarin isolated from a …

A phytochemical investigation on the alkaloids from water-soluble part of Sophora
alopecuroides led to obtain forty matrine-type alkaloids (1–40) including eighteen new ones …

Matrine, a tetracyclo-quinolizidine alkaloid, is isolated from the industrial crop plant Sophora
flavescens. Due to a wide range of pharmacological and agricultural properties, the …

Due to their structural diversity and biological characteristics, natural products appear to be
received much attention as lead compounds. Podophyllotoxin, a naturally sustainable …

To develop new potential pesticides, a series of matrine–cholesterol derivatives were
prepared by modifications of two non-food bioactive products matrine and cholesterol. Two …

Due to appearance of pests resistance and negative effects on ecological environment, it is
high desirable to explore candidate pesticides from non-food bioactive products. Here a …