Jojoba oil, which is derived from the extraction of Jojoba seed, has a peculiar molecular
structure in comparison with the rest of conventional oils. Jojoba oil is formed by long …

Gesunde Pflanzen (2013) 65: 125–149 DOI 10.1007/s10343-013-0308-3 use in organic
food production in industrialized countries but can play a much greater role in the production …

Ononitol monohydrate isolated from the ethyl acetate extract of Cassia tora L. using column
chromatography was evaluated for its antifeedant, larvicidal and growth inhibitory activities …

Screening the biological activities of plant secondary metabolites on economic pests can
lead to discovery new ecofriendly biopesticides. The aim of this work was to evaluate the …

Pest management programs include physical, mechanical, cultural, and legislative
strategies, resistant varieties, activation of host plant defense mechanisms, biological control …

Monoterpenes, phenylpropenes and sesquiterpenes are the major constituents of essential
oils of many aromatic plants and possess a wide spectrum of biological activities. In this …

Insecticidal, antifeedant and antifungal activities of two glucosides isolated from the seeds of
jojoba plant, Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneider, were tested. Bioassay-driven …

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: The decoction of the combined stem barks of
Khaya ivorensis A. Chev.(Meliaceae) and Alstonia boonei De Wild (Apocynaceae) has a …

Egyptian cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis, is one of the key pests that cause great
damage to cotton plant as well as other field and vegetable crops. Plant products, as a …

Antifeedant activity and growth inhibition effects of Achillea millefolium L.(Asteraceae),
Heracleum platytaenium Boiss (Apiaceae), and Humulus lupulus L.(Cannabaceae) extracts …