Insights into insecticide-resistance mechanisms in invasive species: Challenges and control strategies

JA Siddiqui, R Fan, H Naz, BS Bamisile… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Threatening the global community is a wide variety of potential threats, most notably
invasive pest species. Invasive pest species are non-native organisms that humans have …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporating cropping systems with eco-friendly strategies and solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change on crop production

M Zuma, G Arthur, R Coopoosamy, K Naidoo - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural practices account for approximately 13.5% of all human greenhouse gas
emissions and are a significant driver of land-use change. As a result, natural soil fertility has …

Eco-friendly synthesis of Ag-NPs using Endostemon viscosus (Lamiaceae): antibacterial, antioxidant, larvicidal, photocatalytic dye degradation activity and toxicity in …

R Chinnasamy, K Chinnaperumal, M Venkatesan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a multidisciplinary area of study that has grown significantly in serving
many functions and impacting human society. New fields of science have been facilitated by …

Nanoliposomes containing limonene and limonene-rich essential oils as novel larvicides against malaria and filariasis mosquito vectors

A Sanei-Dehkordi, MD Moemenbellah-Fard… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2022 - Springer
Background Mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and encephalitis are still the cause of
several hundred thousand deaths annually. The excessive use of chemical insecticides for …

Mosquito repellents: Efficacy tests of commercial skin-applied products in China

ZY Peng, MZ He, LY Zhou, XY Wu, LM Wang, N Li… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a prevention tool for mosquito-borne diseases, mosquito repellents have received
substantial attention. To make a convincing recommendation for repellent products to …

Lysinibacilli: A Biological Factories Intended for Bio-Insecticidal, Bio-Control, and Bioremediation Activities

QMS Jamal, V Ahmad - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbes are ubiquitous in the biosphere, and their therapeutic and ecological potential is
not much more explored and still needs to be explored more. The bacilli are a …

Elucidating the molecular mechanisms of essential oils' insecticidal action using a novel cheminformatics protocol

EJA Corrêa, FC Carvalho, JA de Castro Oliveira… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Essential oils (EOs) are a promising source for novel environmentally safe insecticides.
However, the structural diversity of their compounds poses challenges to accurately …

Sustainable Pest Management Using Novel Nanoemulsions of Honeysuckle and Patchouli Essential Oils against the West Nile Virus Vector, Culex pipiens, under …

WM Hikal, MM Baz, MA Alshehri, O Bahattab… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Essential oils are natural plant products that are very interesting, as they are important
sources of biologically active compounds. They comprise eco-friendly alternatives to …

Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Low-Energy Assisted Nanohydrogel of Azadirachta indica Oil

S Kaur, P Sharma, A Bains, P Chawla, K Sridhar… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant-based bioactive compounds have been utilized to cure diseases caused by
pathogenic microorganisms and as a substitute to reduce the side effects of chemically …

Biocontrol efficacy of apigenin isolated from Anisomeles indica (L.) Kuntze against immature stages of Culex quinquefasciatus (Say, 1823) and its in silico studies

R Samuel, G Pathalam, V Babu, R Kamaraj… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Culex quinquefasciatus is a vector of medical importance since it transmits pathogens to
humans, and domestic and wild animals. Synthetic chemical insecticides which are widely …