The long-term applications of synthetic insecticides have resulted in residues accumulating
in different environmental components. They have adverse effects on non-target organisms …

The control of storage insect pests is largely based on synthetic pesticides. However, due to
fast growing resistance in the targeted insects, negative impact on humans and non-target …

There is an urgent need for the development of sustainable and eco-friendly pesticide
formulations since common synthetic pesticides result in many adverse effects on human …

Crop protection still mostly relies on synthetic pesticides for crop pest control. However, the
rationale for their continued use is shaded by the revealed adverse effects, such as relatively …

Essential oils are naturally occurring phytochemicals produced as secondary metabolite in
plants. These are complex mixtures of volatile compounds and generally contain twenty to …

Green pesticides, also called ecological pesticides, are pesticides derived from organic
sources which are considered environmentally friendly and are causing less harm to human …

Essential oils are alternative to control pathogenic agents, agricultural pests and weeds, with
the use of pesticides in agriculture has been an important tool in the control of many …

Botanical pesticides/insecticides have a proven track record and long use as simple
extractives for pest control reviewed, with an emphasis on natural products that have …

Abstract Today, Insect Pest management (IPM) has to face up to the economic
andecological consequences of the use of pest control measures. Fifty years of sustained …

The environmental problems caused by overuse of pesticides have been the matter of
concern for both scientists and public in recent years. It has been estimated that about 2.5 …