Phytochemical constituents, bioactivities, and applications of custard apple (Annona squamosa L.): A narrative review

AY Moussa, SA Siddiqui, EA Elhawary, K Guo, S Anwar… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Annona squamosa L.(Annonaceae) is a versatile tree with an edible fruit showing abundant
medicinal and industrial applications. The nutritional values of this plant are due to …

Phytochemical strategies for combating Spodoptera litura (Fab.): a review of botanicals and their metabolites

P Vasantha-Srinivasan, YS Han, S Karthi… - Toxin …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The adverse effects of the lepidopteran pest, Spodoptera litura (Fab.) on crops, result in
significant economic losses due to decreased crop productivity and the cost of pest control …

Chemical composition and bio-efficacy of agro-waste plant extracts and their potential as bioinsecticides against Culex pipiens mosquitoes

MM Baz, MAM El-Tabakh, A Selim, SM Alasmari… - Parasitology …, 2025 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes are considered one of the most lethal creatures on the planet and are
responsible for millions of fatalities annually through the transmission of several diseases to …

Mechanism and synergy evaluation of a mixture of croton essential oil and Spirodiclofen on Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

G Ou, S Zhu, Q Huang, Y Wei, Z Zhang, D Cheng - Crop Protection, 2025 - Elsevier
As a major invasive injurious insect, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley poses a significant
threat to cotton production. The presence of a wax coating on P. solenopsis impedes the …

Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles using Coffee Arabica: Larvicidal and biochemical study

Y Abdulwahab, A Ahmad, I Wahid… - Journal of Bioscience and …, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
Aedes aegypti is a major problem in transmitting dangerous diseases to humans, including
dengue fever. Therefore, this study aimed to synthesize copper nanoparticles from Coffee …

Botanical-microbial Synergy—Fundaments of Untapped Potential of Sustainable Agriculture

K Basaid, JN Furze - Journal of Crop Health, 2024 - Springer
Plant diseases must be controlled to maintain food supplies and sufficiently nourish the
global population. Farmers often rely on synthetic pesticides to protect crops. Irrational use …

[HTML][HTML] Editorial for the Special Issue “Detoxification Mechanisms in Insects”

AAA Aioub, MBA Ashour - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Insects are faced with numerous toxins (xenobiotics) as they go through life, some produced
naturally by plants (sometimes called allelochemicals) and some produced by humans …

Green synthesized plant-based nanotechnology: cutting edge innovation fostering sustainability and revolutionizing agriculture

ABT Mawthoh, D Seram, HJ Watt - E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 - e3s-conferences.org
The development of smart green chemistry methods for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles
(MNPs) has gained significant attention from researchers in the last few years. Due to the …

Effectiveness of Coffee Plant Extracts and Green Nanoparticles for Mosquito Control of the Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti: A Comprehensive Review

Y Abdulwahab, M Al-Shmery, A Ahmad… - Bangladesh Journal of …, 2024 - banglajol.info
This comprehensive review examines the efficacy and environmental impact of coffee plant
extracts and green nanoparticles as biocontrol agents for mosquitoes. Mosquitoes pose a …

Synthesis, Characterization and Influence of Silver Nanoparticles Against Phases of Musca Domestica

MN Mahadi, A Hameed, SM Lafta - International Journal of …, 2023 - World Scientific
The achievement of this research was to study the influence of AgNPs on the life stages of
Musca domestica. The supernatant of Trichoderma harzianum successfully reduces AgNO3 …