Plant extracts-importance in sustainable agriculture
K Godlewska, D Ronga, I Michalak - Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2021 - agronomy.it
Plants due to the high content of various bioactive compounds are the main raw material for
production of valuable, and useful bio-products (eg., food, cosmetics, medicines …
production of valuable, and useful bio-products (eg., food, cosmetics, medicines …
Phytoextracts as crop biostimulants and natural protective agents—a critical review
Excessive application of synthetic chemicals to crops is a serious environmental concern.
This review suggests that some potential natural compounds can be used as alternatives …
This review suggests that some potential natural compounds can be used as alternatives …
Neem oil based nanopesticide as an environmentally-friendly formulation for applications in sustainable agriculture: An ecotoxicological perspective
M Pascoli, MT Jacques, DA Agarrayua, DS Avila… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustainable agriculture encourages practices that present low risks to the environment and
human health. To this end, zein (corn protein) can be used to develop nanocarrier systems …
human health. To this end, zein (corn protein) can be used to develop nanocarrier systems …
Compatibility of entomopathogenic fungi and botanical extracts against the wheat aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fab.) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Abstract Wheat aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fab.), is a serious pest of wheat crop across the
world. The present study was conducted to evaluate the potentials of the water plant extracts …
world. The present study was conducted to evaluate the potentials of the water plant extracts …
Botanical biopesticides have an influence on tomato quality through pest control and are cost-effective for farmers in developing countries
Synthetic insecticides heavily applied to manage agricultural pests are highly hazardous to
the environment and non-target organisms. Their overuse through repeated treatments in …
the environment and non-target organisms. Their overuse through repeated treatments in …
Pest management for agronomic crops
Agriculture is the main stay for many countries having agrarian economies in the world.
Today there are major challenges to feed burgeoning population of the world. Among other …
Today there are major challenges to feed burgeoning population of the world. Among other …
Wheat growth, yield, and quality under water deficit and reduced nitrogen supply. A review
This review summarizes wheat crop growth, yield, and quality response to moisture stress
and nitrogen availability in the rhizosphere. The high nitrogen demand of wheat crop …
and nitrogen availability in the rhizosphere. The high nitrogen demand of wheat crop …
Plant bio-stimulant: Prospective, safe and natural resources
The agricultural sector is facing corollary challenges of increasing food production to feed
the growing global population and enhance the resources use efficacy, with the least impact …
the growing global population and enhance the resources use efficacy, with the least impact …
Functional Response of Harmonia axyridis to the Larvae of Spodoptera litura: The Combined Effect of Temperatures and Prey Instars
Functional responses are central to predator–prey dynamics and describe how predation
varies with prey abundance. Functional responses often are measured without regard to …
varies with prey abundance. Functional responses often are measured without regard to …
Functional response of Harmonia axyridis preying on Acyrthosiphon pisum nymphs: the effect of temperature
In the current study, we investigated the functional response of Harmonia axyridis adults and
larvae foraging on Acyrthosiphon pisum nymphs at temperatures between 15 and 35° C …
larvae foraging on Acyrthosiphon pisum nymphs at temperatures between 15 and 35° C …