[HTML][HTML] Apiaceae family as a valuable source of biocidal components and their potential uses in agriculture

P Thiviya, N Gunawardena, A Gamage, T Madhujith… - Horticulturae, 2022 - mdpi.com
Synthetic chemicals are used to protect crops and agricultural products, thereby producing
high yields. However, intensive use of these synthetic chemicals significantly affects the …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical Composition and Evaluation of Insecticidal Activity of Calendula incana subsp. maritima and Laserpitium siler subsp. siculum Essential Oils …

S Basile, N Badalamenti, O Riccobono, S Guarino… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The problems of the environment and human health related to the use of synthetic and
broad-spectrum insecticides have increasingly motivated scientific research on different …

Rosmarinus officinalis as a natural insecticide: a review

H Jahanian, N Kahkeshani… - … Journal of Pest …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Arthropods' resistance to synthetic pesticides and environmental issues has encouraged
scientists to develop alternatives to these noxious materials. In this respect, botanical types …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticidal Activity of 25 Essential Oils on the Stored Product Pest, Sitophilus granarius

S Demeter, O Lebbe, F Hecq, SC Nicolis… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The granary weevil Sitophilus granarius is a stored product pest found worldwide.
Environmental damages, human health issues and the emergence of resistance are driving …

[HTML][HTML] Silicon-based induced resistance in maize against fall armyworm [Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)]

IU Haq, A Khurshid, R Inayat, K Zhang, C Liu, S Ali… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a major economic pest in the United States
and has recently become a significant concern in African and Asian countries. Due to its …

[HTML][HTML] Essential Oil Coating: Mediterranean Culinary Plants as Grain Protectants against Larvae and Adults of Tribolium castaneum and Trogoderma granarium

NE Papanikolaou, NG Kavallieratos, V Iliopoulos… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The protection of stored agricultural products has been established as a
global priority serving both food safety and security. Toxicity and residual issues of synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-mosquito properties of Pelargonium roseum (Geraniaceae) and Juniperus virginiana (Cupressaceae) essential oils against dominant malaria vectors in …

R Yohana, PS Chisulumi, W Kidima, A Tahghighi… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background More than 90% of malaria cases occur in Africa where the disease is
transmitted by Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis. This study evaluated the anti …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of different plant extracts on population suppression of Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.) and tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) yield under field …

S Ali, Y Li, IU Haq, W Abbas, MZ Shabbir, MM Khan… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.) is a destructive pest of the tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum
Mill) crop in Pakistan. Although insecticides are the primary management strategy used to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of chlorantraniliprole on the life history traits of fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

A Hasnain, S Zhang, Q Chen, L Xia, Y Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Spodoptera frugiperda is an important nomadic agricultural pest with a diverse
host range and resistance against several insecticides. The current study investigated the …

A review pesticidal activity of essential oils against Sitophilus oryzae, Sitophilus granaries and Sitophilus zeamais

SA Opiyo, PW Njoroge, EG Ndirangu - 2022 - repository.mut.ac.ke
Infestation of cereals in storage by Sitophilus oryzae, Sitophilus granaries and Sitophilus
Zeamais lead to great food loses in Sub-Saharan Africa. Some of the synthetic pesticides …