More than six decades after the onset of wide-scale commercial use of synthetic pesticides
and more than fifty years after Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, pesticides, particularly …

One of the most important global problems is protecting crops from insects. For the control of
insects, synthetic chemicals are continuously used, and their toxicity endangers health of …

Insects are exposed to a variety of stress factors in their environment, and, in many cases for
insect pests to agriculture, those factors include toxic chemical insecticides. Co** with the …

Ecological backlashes such as insecticide resistance, resurgence and secondary pest
outbreaks are frequent problems associated with insecticide use against arthropod pest …

This review describes the major stored-product insect species and their resistance to
insecticides. The economic importance of the control of those pests is highlighted with a loss …

This study evaluated the insecticidal activity of garlic, Allium sativum Linnaeus
(Amaryllidaceae) essential oil and their principal constituents on Tenebrio molitor. Garlic …

Currently, medical and stored grain pests are major concerns of public health and
economies worldwide. The synthetic pesticides cause several side effects to human and non …

Insecticides are thought to be among the major factors contributing to current declines in bee
populations. However, detoxification mechanisms in healthy, unstressed honey bees are …

This study evaluated toxic effects, repellency and respiration rate caused by terpenoid
constituents of cinnamon and clove essential oils and against Sitophilus granarius …

Background Insecticide resistance is one of the best examples of rapid micro-evolution
found in nature. Since the development of the first synthetic insecticide in 1939, humans …