Carlina acaulis L., belonging to the Asteraceae (Compositae) family, is a perennial herb
native to the Alps, which has a long history as a food and traditional remedy, being one of …

Mediterranean olive cultivation faces challenges in the global environmental change
context. Pests and diseases caused by arthropods such as Bactrocera oleae, Prays oleae …

Carlina acaulis L. is a herb mainly used in central Europe as traditional medicine or food.
Recently, C. acaulis essential oil (EO) and its nanoemulsion showed elevated efficacy …

Essential oils (EOs) are widely studied as possible candidates for new eco-friendly
herbicides for weed management due to their phytotoxicity. In this study we tested the …

Compounds isolated from botanical sources represent innovative and promising alternatives
to conventional insecticides. Carlina oxide is a compound isolated from Carlina acaulis …

Recently, plant secondary metabolites have been considered for developing new
generation nematicides. Carlina acaulis L.(Asteraceae) contains an essential oil (EO) …

Insects have evolved a robust immune system consisting of humoral and cellular branches
and their orchestrated response enables insect to defend against exogenous stressors …

The development of effective control strategies targeting non-native ambrosia beetles
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae) represents an emerging …

Simple Summary The green peach aphid (Myzus persicae (Sulzer)) is considered one of the
main pests of economically valuable crops. In the last decades, it has developed resistance …

BACKGROUND Tetranychus urticae Koch, is a polyphagous and damaging pest, presenting
several resistant populations worldwide. Among new and more environmentally friendly …