Botanical insecticides that degrade rapidly are safer than persistent synthetic chemical
insecticides, less harmful to the environment, decrease production costs and are not likely to …

With the aim of selecting potential botanical insecticides, seven plant extracts (Daphne
mucronata (Family: Thymelaeaceae), Tagetes minuta (Asteraceae), Calotropis procera …

Synthetic pesticides have made an impact on aphid control but limitations due to the
development of resistance and negative impact on humans and the environment, focus has …

Present study was conducted to evaluate different concentrations of crude phenolic and
terpenoid extracts of the leaf Carissa macrocarpa as alternatives to chemical insecticides in …

The green peach aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer)(Hemiptera: Aphididae), is an economically
important cosmopolitan crop pest. Essential oils (EOs) are complex mixtures of secondary …

The rose aphid Macrosiphum rosae (L.) is now a globally spread insect species damages
rose plants affecting quality and productivity. Botanical insecticides are excellent alternative …

BACKGROUND Aphis craccivora is the major sap‐sucking pest of leguminous crops and
vector of plant viruses that cause damage to plants and reduce yield. Indiscriminate and …

This study was conducted to examine the effects of some aphicidal biologically active plant
compounds on the natural enemies of the cowpea aphid, Aphis craccivora Koch. In the …

In recent decades, phytochemicals in plant extracts have been recognized as having
insecticidal activity against insect pests. They have also been described as an alternative …

Aphis craccivora Koch is a polyphagous and major pest of leguminous crops causing
significant damage by reducing the yield. Repeated application of synthetic insecticides for …