The use of plant growth regulators has led to environmental contamination of water bodies
that occur adjacent to agricultural areas. Some of these chemicals are bioactive, not only to …

The caterpillar larvae of the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella) are avid plastivores, as
when provided a diet of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) they actively feed on it. Recent …

The insecticidal effects, specifically, changes in hemolymph total protein and
malondialdehyde (MDA) levels, and antioxidant enzyme activities of azadirachtin (AZA) …

Juglone is a secondary metabolite naturally synthesized in leaves and green husks of the
walnut plant species. It is an important phytochemical compound which has an insecticidal …

In agriculture, gibberellic acid (GA3) is commonly used with extreme dangers for public
health. The current research evaluates the improving effects of n‐acetyl cysteine (NAC, 150 …

Greater plantain (Plantago major), a medicinal plant species, is used in folk medicine for the
treatment of various diseases in many countries of the world. Different studies have shown …

Ethephon (ETF) has been used in agriculture as an ethylene releaser type of plant growth
regulator. The aim of this work was to determine the ecotoxicological effects of ETF on the …

The continuity of food demand has caused modern agriculture to be heavily dependent on
chemical inputs. Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are naturally occurring or synthetic …

The sex types of persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.) flowers are occasionally alterable. The
feminizing agents such as ethrel, 5-azacytidine, a mixture of exogenous zeatin (ZT), abscisic …

Investigation of the antioxidant and oxidative effects of dietary indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), a
plant growth regulator, on pest Galleria mellonella L.(Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and its …