Fern-synthesized nanoparticles in the fight against malaria: LC/MS analysis of Pteridium aquilinum leaf extract and biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles with high …

C Panneerselvam, K Murugan, M Roni, AT Aziz… - Parasitology …, 2016 - Springer
Malaria remains a major public health problem due to the emergence and spread of
Plasmodium falciparum strains resistant to chloroquine. There is an urgent need to …

Fern-synthesized silver nanocrystals: towards a new class of mosquito oviposition deterrents?

R Rajaganesh, K Murugan, C Panneerselvam… - Research in Veterinary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes act as vectors of devastating pathogens and parasites, representing a key threat
for millions of humans and animals worldwide. Eco-friendly control tools are urgently …

On the bioactive potential of ferns: an overview

KR Sridhar - Bioactive compounds in bryophytes and pteridophytes, 2023 - Springer
Ferns are a prominent entity in our ecosystem as one of the valuable resources of
phytochemicals, medicinal, nutritional, and industrial attributes. They have multiple …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of phytoecdysone fractions of the ferns Cyclosorous interruptus, Christella dentata and Nephrolepis cordifolia on the biology of Spodoptera litura (Fab.)

GSA Xavier, P Selvaraj, N John - Journal of Biopesticides, 2016 - jbiopestic.com
The preliminary phytochemical analysis of ferns viz., Cyclosorus interruptus (Willd.) H. Itô
(Theylepteridaceae), Christella dentata (Willd.)(Forssk.) Brownsey et Jermy …

Plant based pesticides: Green environment with special reference to silk worms

D Bora, B Khanikor, H Gogoi - Pestic. Adv. Chem. Bot. Pestic, 2012 - books.google.com
Pesticides once having entry to an environment either get into the complex web of life
through food chain or different components of the environment through physical passages …

Phytoecdysone of Pteridium aquilinum (L) Kuhn ( Dennstaedtiaceae ) and its pesticidal property on two major pests

P Selvaraj, AJ De Britto, K Sahayaraj - Archives of Phytopathology …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Preliminary phytochemical and HPLC analyses of Pteridium aquilinum (L) Kuhn
(Pteridophyceae) was carried out in the Chloroform (CE) and ethanol extracts (EE) and also …

[PDF][PDF] Partial purification and characterization of phytoecdysone from Chrystella parasitica (L.) and screening its pesticidal properties on lepidopteran pests

R Balasubramanian, P Selvaraj… - Journal of Biopesticides, 2008 - academia.edu
In the present study the fern Chrystella parasitica (L.) Khun (Deunstaedtiaceae:
Pteridophyceae) endemic to Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu was screened for its …

Applications of biosynthesized nanoparticles

S Srivastava, A Bhargava, S Srivastava… - Green Nanoparticles: The …, 2022 - Springer
Green nanoparticles are the order of the day and find applications in translational research
encompassing agriculture, environment, and biomedical science. Biologically synthesized …

Ferns, a source of phytoecdysones, and their applications in pestiferous insect management

K Sahayaraj - Ferns: Biotechnology, Propagation, Medicinal Uses …, 2022 - Springer
Steroidal compounds which are closely related structurally to ecdysone are grouped as
ecdysteroids. Ecdysteroids identified in plants and animals are named phytoecdysteroids …

[PDF][PDF] Phytochemical screening and pesticidal efficacy of phytoecdysteroid fraction of a fern Pityrogramma calo melanos (L.) Link against Spodoptera litura (Fabricius.)

JPR Jayaseeli, PS Selvaraj, JS John… - Journal of …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Lepidopteran insect pests voraciously feed the vegetable crops and causes yield loss every
year. Chemical insecticides widely used to control the destructive pest incidence which …