[PDF][PDF] History, presence and perspective of using plant extracts as commercial botanical insecticides and farm products for protection against insects–a review.

R Pavela - Plant Protection Science, 2016 - researchgate.net
Abstract Pavela R.(2016): History, presence and perspective of using plant extracts as
commercial botanical insecticides and farm products for protection against insects–a review …

A Review of Bioinsecticidal Activity of Solanaceae Alkaloids

S Chowański, Z Adamski, P Marciniak, G Rosiński… - Toxins, 2016 - mdpi.com
Only a small percentage of insect species are pests. However, pest species cause
significant losses in agricultural and forest crops, and many are vectors of diseases …

Pesticidal plants in Africa: A global vision of new biological control products from local uses

PC Stevenson, MB Isman, SR Belmain - Industrial Crops and Products, 2017 - Elsevier
Botanical insecticides provide a multitude of chemistries for the development of new pest
management products. Despite relatively low rates of expansion of botanically based …

Metabolic-based insecticide resistance mechanism and ecofriendly approaches for controlling of beet armyworm Spodoptera exigua: a review

M Hafeez, F Ullah, MM Khan, X Li, Z Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The beet army worm, Spodoptera exigua, is a widely distributed polyphagous pest of
economically important crops worldwide. The management of this pest insect continues to …

Efficacy of homemade botanical insecticides based on traditional knowledge. A review

J Dougoud, S Toepfer, M Bateman… - Agronomy for sustainable …, 2019 - Springer
Homemade botanical insecticides are widely used by subsistence and transitional farmers
in low-income countries. Their use is often driven by the limited availability or cost of …

Insecticidal activity and biochemical composition of Citrullus colocynthis, Cannabis indica and Artemisia argyi extracts against cabbage aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae …

M Ahmed, Q Peiwen, Z Gu, Y Liu, A Sikandar… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Plant extracts contain many active compounds, which are tremendously fruitful for plant
defence against several insect pests. The prime objectives of the present study were to …

Cost: benefit analysis of botanical insecticide use in cabbage: implications for smallholder farmers in developing countries

BW Amoabeng, GM Gurr, CW Gitau, PC Stevenson - Crop protection, 2014 - Elsevier
Botanical insecticides based on plant extracts are not widely used as crop protectants even
though they can be produced simply from locally available plants. Many studies have …

Botanical pesticide production, trade and regulatory mechanisms in sub-Saharan Africa: making a case for plant-based pesticidal products

P Sola, BM Mvumi, JO Ogendo, O Mponda… - Food Security, 2014 - Springer
Pesticides are the major technology used in the management of field and postharvest losses
due to pests. There is growing demand for effective alternatives that present low health risks …

Extracts from field margin weeds provide economically viable and environmentally benign pest control compared to synthetic pesticides

P Mkenda, R Mwanauta, PC Stevenson, P Ndakidemi… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Plants with pesticidal properties have been investigated for decades as alternatives to
synthetics, but most progress has been shown in the laboratory. Consequently, research on …

Natural enemy enhancement and botanical insecticide source: a review of dual use companion plants

BW Amoabeng, AC Johnson, GM Gurr - Applied entomology and zoology, 2019 - Springer
Intensive agriculture, which is associated with heavy inputs of synthetic insecticides, has
serious ecological impacts, leading to loss of vital ecosystem services including insect …