A novel dual stimuli-responsive and double-loaded insecticidal nanoformulation for efficient control of insect pest

K Wang, Y Wang, Y Wu, J Jiang, Y Zhang, N Yu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dual stimuli-responsive nanoformulations with two insecticides promise to improve
insecticidal efficacy, which has yet to be developed for insect pest control. In this study …

[HTML][HTML] Endophytic Entomopathogenic Fungi: Their Role in Enhancing Plant Resistance, Managing Insect Pests, and Synergy with Management Routines

K Aravinthraju, M Shanthi, M Murugan, R Srinivasan… - Journal of Fungi, 2024 - mdpi.com
The interaction between plants and microorganisms plays a major role in plant growth
promotion and disease management. While most microorganisms directly influence plant …

Quantifying synergistic interactions: a meta-analysis of joint effects of chemical and parasitic stressors

N Cedergreen, KE Pedersen, BL Fredensborg - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The global biodiversity crisis emphasizes our need to understand how different stressors
(climatic, chemical, parasitic, etc.) interact and affect biological communities. We provide a …

Assessment of Lethal, Sublethal, and Transgenerational Effects of Beauveria bassiana on the Demography of Aedes albopictus (Culicidae: Diptera)

RF Shoukat, J Zafar, M Shakeel, Y Zhang, S Freed… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dengue fever is one of the most rapidly spreading arthropod-borne diseases. Diurnal
vectorial properties of Aedes albopictus contribute to the dispersion of the dengue viruses …

[HTML][HTML] Physiological effects of the interaction between Nosema ceranae and sequential and overlapping exposure to glyphosate and difenoconazole in the honey …

H Almasri, DA Tavares, M Diogon, M Pioz… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pathogens and pollutants, such as pesticides, are potential stressors to all living organisms,
including honey bees. Herbicides and fungicides are among the most prevalent pesticides …

Larvicidal, Ovicidal, Synergistic, and Repellent Activities of Sophora alopecuroides and Its Dominant Constituents Against Aedes albopictus

RF Shoukat, M Shakeel, SAH Rizvi, J Zafar, Y Zhang… - Insects, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the current study, to combat insecticide resistance, we explored larvicidal, ovicidal,
synergistic, and repellent activities of Sophora alopecuroides extract and its dominant …

In vitro synergy of entomopathogenic fungi and differential-chemistry insecticides against armyworm Spodoptera litura Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Z Batool, MA Riaz, S Sayed, MZ Majeed… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Armyworm Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a voracious pest with a
wide host plants range. Synthetic insecticides are employed widely to control this pest …

Virulence and transgenerational effects of Metarhizium anisopliae on Oxycarenus hyalinipennis

RF Shaukat, S Freed, R Ahmed… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Insect pests cause major yield losses to Gossypium hirsutum, often
requiring the use of chemical insecticides. To avoid human health, environmental and …

Identification of putative abdominal vibration-related genes through transcriptome analyses in the brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens)

Q Su, J Lv, WX Li, JW Sun, SH Li, WQ Zhang - … Biochemistry and Physiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
The sexually mature female brown planthoppers (BPHs) send out abdominal vibration (AV)
signals through the rice so that the males can obtain intraspecific, gender, and localization …

Assessment of Lethal, Sublethal, Transgenerational, and Biochemical Effects of Isaria fumosorosea on Mythimna separata

M Raza, S Freed, R Ahmed, A Naeem - Journal of Basic Microbiology - Wiley Online Library
Mythimna separata is a destructive polyphagous pest of field crops. Insecticides are
generally applied for its control which not only negatively affect natural enemies and the …