Biopesticides as a promising alternative to synthetic pesticides: A case for microbial pesticides, phytopesticides, and nanobiopesticides

MS Ayilara, BS Adeleke, SA Akinola… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the years, synthetic pesticides like herbicides, algicides, miticides, bactericides,
fumigants, termiticides, repellents, insecticides, molluscicides, nematicides, and …

Pesticides impacts on human health and the environment with their mechanisms of action and possible countermeasures

MF Ahmad, FA Ahmad, AA Alsayegh, M Zeyaullah… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Pesticides are chemical constituents used to prevent or control pests, including insects,
rodents, fungi, weeds, and other unwanted organisms. Despite their advantages in crop …

Use of botanical pesticides in agriculture as an alternative to synthetic pesticides

PM Ngegba, G Cui, MZ Khalid, G Zhong - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues
worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-waste valorisation: Agricultural wastes as biosorbents for removal of (in) organic pollutants in wastewater treatment

N Karić, AS Maia, A Teodorović, N Atanasova… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The conventional waste management practices dispose or incinerate agricultural and
forestry waste, contributing to the environmental pollution while misusing biomass, a …

An extensive review on the consequences of chemical pesticides on human health and environment

L Rani, K Thapa, N Kanojia, N Sharma, S Singh… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pesticides are contributing in current agriculture to fulfil the need of raising population. Uses
of pesticides are not limited to agriculture, but they are also used to control over domestic …

Global trends in pesticides: A looming threat and viable alternatives

A Sharma, A Shukla, K Attri, M Kumar, P Kumar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pesticides are widely used chemical compounds in agriculture to destroy insects, pests and
weeds. In modern era, they form an indispensable part of agricultural and health practices …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical activity and role of botanical pesticides in pest management for sustainable agricultural crop production

GMW Lengai, JW Muthomi, ER Mbega - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Increased demand for food to feed the ever-growing population led to development and
adoption of synthetic chemicals as a quick and effective strategy of managing crop pests and …

[HTML][HTML] Ascophyllum nodosum-based biostimulants: Sustainable applications in agriculture for the stimulation of plant growth, stress tolerance, and disease …

PS Shukla, EG Mantin, M Adil, S Bajpai… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic and biotic stresses limit the growth and productivity of plants. In the current global
scenario, in order to meet the requirements of the ever-increasing world population …

[HTML][HTML] Pesticides vs. biopesticides: From pest management to toxicity and impacts on the environment and human health

GM Daraban, RM Hlihor, D Suteu - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The environmental pollution that occurs in direct response to the widespread use of man-
made/conventional pesticides results from many chemicals that require a long period of …

Pesticide spraying robot for precision agriculture: A categorical literature review and future trends

AT Meshram, AV Vanalkar, KB Kalambe… - Journal of Field …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pesticide spraying is one of the risky and very essential task in agriculture to protect plants
from harmful organisms. Many farmers are used manual pesticide spraying devices that they …