[HTML][HTML] Bioherbicides: An eco-friendly tool for sustainable weed management

M Hasan, MS Ahmad-Hamdani, AM Rosli, H Hamdan - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weed management is an arduous undertaking in crop production. Integrated weed
management, inclusive of the application of bioherbicides, is an emerging weed control …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oils as multicomponent mixtures and their potential for human health and well-being

M Bunse, R Daniels, C Gründemann… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Essential oils (EOs) and their individual volatile organic constituents have been an inherent
part of our civilization for thousands of years. They are widely used as fragrances in …

Essential oils in stored product insect pest control

O Campolo, G Giunti, A Russo, V Palmeri… - Journal of Food …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Among botanical extracts used as insecticides, essential oils (EOs) are promising
alternatives to chemical insecticides. EOs are synthesized by plants, and they play a key role …

[HTML][HTML] Status and prospects of botanical biopesticides in Europe and Mediterranean countries

F Acheuk, S Basiouni, AA Shehata, K Dick, H Hajri… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concerning human and environmental health, safe alternatives to synthetic pesticides are
urgently needed. Many of the currently used synthetic pesticides are not authorized for …

[HTML][HTML] Curcuma longa L. Rhizome Essential Oil from Extraction to Its Agri-Food Applications. A Review

MD Ibáñez, MA Blázquez - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Curcuma longa L. rhizome essential oil is a valuable product in pharmaceutical industry due
to its wide beneficial health effects. Novel applications in the agri-food industry where more …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial and Phytotoxic Activity of Origanum heracleoticum and O. majorana Essential Oils Growing in Cilento (Southern Italy)

T Della Pepa, HS Elshafie, R Capasso, V De Feo… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
There is a growing interest in a potential use of essential oils (EOs) as a replacement for
traditional pesticides and herbicides. The aims of this study were to:(i) Identify the chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Formulation process, physical stability and herbicidal activities of Cymbopogon nardus essential oil-based nanoemulsion

N Somala, C Laosinwattana, M Teerarak - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Essential oil-based bioherbicides are a promising avenue for the development of eco-
friendly pesticides. This study formulated nanoemulsions containing citronella …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical Composition and Phytotoxic, Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity of the Essential Oils of Eucalyptus occidentalis, E. striaticalyx and E. stricklandii

M Khammassi, F Polito, I Amri, S Khedhri, L Hamrouni… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Eucalyptus genus (Myrtaceae) is characterized by a richness in essential oils (EO) with
multiple biological activities. This study reports the chemical composition and the phytotoxic …

[HTML][HTML] Bioherbicidal potential of the essential oils from Mediterranean Lamiaceae for weed control in organic farming

G De Mastro, J El Mahdi, C Ruta - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
In all farming systems, weeds are the most expensive pest to manage, accounting for 30% of
potential losses. In organic farming, the problem may be further amplified by restrictions on …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical composition, phytotoxic and Antibiofilm activity of seven Eucalyptus species from Tunisia

S Khedhri, F Polito, L Caputo, F Manna, M Khammassi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study was carried out to characterize the chemical composition of the essential oils from
seven Eucalyptus species (E. griffithsii, E. hemiphloia, E. lesouefii, E. longicornis, E …