Botanical insecticides in the twenty-first century—fulfilling their promise?

MB Isman - Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Academic interest in plant natural products with insecticidal properties has continued to
grow in the past 20 years, while commercialization of new botanical insecticides and market …

Commercial development of plant essential oils and their constituents as active ingredients in bioinsecticides

MB Isman - Phytochemistry reviews, 2020 - Springer
Insecticidal action of plant essential oils has been an area of intensive research in the new
millennium, according to a recent bibliometric analysis. Despite this overwhelming research …

[HTML][HTML] Facile green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Ulva lactuca seaweed extract and evaluation of their photocatalytic, antibiofilm and insecticidal …

R Ishwarya, B Vaseeharan, S Kalyani… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The bioactivity of semiconductor nanocomplexes has been poorly studied in the field of
pesticide science. In this research, the synthesis of zinc nanoparticles was accomplished …

Nanoparticles for pest control: current status and future perspectives

CG Athanassiou, NG Kavallieratos, G Benelli… - Journal of Pest …, 2018 - Springer
In the current paper, we reviewed the use of nanoparticles (NPs) in crop protection,
emphasizing the control of pests in the agricultural and urban environment. At the same …

Mode of action of nanoparticles against insects

G Benelli - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
The employment of nanoparticles obtained through various synthesis routes as novel
pesticides recently attracted high research attention. An impressive number of studies have …

Nanopesticides: a systematic review of their prospects with special reference to tea pest management

B Deka, A Babu, C Baruah, M Barthakur - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Tea is a natural beverage made from the tender leaves of the tea plant
(Camellia sinensis Kuntze). Being of a perennial and monoculture nature in terms of its …

Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Larvicidal Activities of Spherical Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Endophytic Streptomyces spp.

A Fouda, SED Hassan, AM Abdo… - Biological Trace Element …, 2020 - Springer
In this study, metabolites involved in the free-biomass filtrates for three endophytic
actinomycetes of Streptomyces capillispiralis Ca-1, Streptomyces zaomyceticus Oc-5, and …

Pimpinella anisum essential oil nanoemulsions against Tribolium castaneum—insecticidal activity and mode of action

AS Hashem, SS Awadalla, GM Zayed, F Maggi… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum Herbst (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), is an
economically important pest of stored products. As possible alternative to conventional …

Bio-fabrication of silver nanoparticles using the leaf extract of an ancient herbal medicine, dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), evaluation of their antioxidant, anticancer …

RG Saratale, G Benelli, G Kumar, DS Kim… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, the use of nanoparticle-based antimicrobials has been increased due to
many advantages over conventional agrochemicals. This study investigates the utilization of …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from aqueous extract of Ctenolepis garcini L. and assess their possible biological applications

M Narayanan, S Divya, D Natarajan… - Process …, 2021 - Elsevier
The AgNPs synthesized from aqueous leaf extract of Ctenolepis garcini were observed
spectrophotometrically (at 415 nm) reflecting sharp peaks. The X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) data …