Botanical insecticide as simple extractives for pest control

WM Hikal, RS Baeshen, HAH Said-Al Ahl - Cogent Biology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Essential oils and their bioactive compounds as eco-friendly novel green pesticides for management of storage insect pests: Prospects and retrospects

AK Chaudhari, VK Singh, A Kedia, S Das… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
The control of storage insect pests is largely based on synthetic pesticides. However, due to
fast growing resistance in the targeted insects, negative impact on humans and non-target …

Rethinking biorational insecticides for pest management: Unintended effects and consequences

K Haddi, LM Turchen, LO Viteri Jumbo… - Pest management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biorational insecticides are composed of natural products, including animals, plants,
microbes, and minerals, or are their derivates. The use of biorational products for the …

[HTML][HTML] Main plant volatiles as stored grain pest management approach: A review

KD Singh, AJ Mobolade, R Bharali, D Sahoo… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2021 - Elsevier
Insect pests inflict severe damage to stored food grains in many parts of the world. Though
effective and reliable, several discouraging aspects of synthetic pesticides such as high cost …

[HTML][HTML] Insecticidal activity of garlic essential oil and their constituents against the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

A Plata-Rueda, LC Martínez, MHD Santos… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
This study evaluated the insecticidal activity of garlic, Allium sativum Linnaeus
(Amaryllidaceae) essential oil and their principal constituents on Tenebrio molitor. Garlic …

Insecticidal efficacy of microbial-mediated synthesized copper nano-pesticide against insect pests and non-target organisms

P Vivekanandhan, K Swathy, A Thomas… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
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 …

Terpenoid constituents of cinnamon and clove essential oils cause toxic effects and behavior repellency response on granary weevil, Sitophilus granarius

A Plata-Rueda, JM Campos, G da Silva Rolim… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study evaluated toxic effects, repellency and respiration rate caused by terpenoid
constituents of cinnamon and clove essential oils and against Sitophilus granarius …

Comparison of antibacterial effects and fumigant toxicity of essential oils extracted from different plants

XF Tu, F Hu, K Thakur, XL Li, YS Zhang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The chemical composition, antibacterial and insecticidal potential of Anise, Peppermint,
Clove, Cinnamon, Pepper, Citronella and Camphor essential oils (EOs) extracted by steam …

Efficacy of encapsulated and non-encapsulated thyme essential oil (Thymus vulgaris L.) in the control of Sitophilus zeamais and its effects on the quality of corn grains …

FAP Barros, M Radünz, MA Scariot, TM Camargo… - Crop protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Maize is a cereal widely cultivated and consumed on the planet and, as an agricultural
commodity, research strategies addressing productive bottlenecks are then highly …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the essential oils used in the production of biopesticides: assessing their toxicity toward both arthropod target species and beneficial pollinators

IN Gostin, IE Popescu - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biopesticides, alongside the expansive growth of conventional agriculture, emerged as a
hopeful avenue for mitigating the environmental impact of synthetic chemicals. Essential oils …