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 …
worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target …
Application of essential oils as natural biopesticides; recent advances
E Assadpour, A Can Karaça… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
There is an urgent need for the development of sustainable and eco-friendly pesticide
formulations since common synthetic pesticides result in many adverse effects on human …
formulations since common synthetic pesticides result in many adverse effects on human …
Plant-derived pesticides as an alternative to pest management and sustainable agricultural production: Prospects, applications and challenges
AL Souto, M Sylvestre, ED Tölke, JF Tavares… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pests and diseases are responsible for most of the losses related to agricultural crops, either
in the field or in storage. Moreover, due to indiscriminate use of synthetic pesticides over the …
in the field or in storage. Moreover, due to indiscriminate use of synthetic pesticides over the …
Plant based natural products as potential ecofriendly and safer biopesticides: A comprehensive overview of their advantages over conventional pesticides, limitations …
The commercially used synthetic pesticides have been proven to be toxic not only to
humans and other animals, but also to non-target plant, the surrounding organisms around …
humans and other animals, but also to non-target plant, the surrounding organisms around …
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 …
grow in the past 20 years, while commercialization of new botanical insecticides and market …
When is it biological control? A framework of definitions, mechanisms, and classifications
Biological control, or biocontrol, is the exploitation of living agents (incl. viruses) to combat
pestilential organisms (incl. pathogens, pests, and weeds) for diverse purposes to provide …
pestilential organisms (incl. pathogens, pests, and weeds) for diverse purposes to provide …
Plant-based bioinsecticides for mosquito control: Impact on insecticide resistance and disease transmission
MŞ Şengül Demirak, E Canpolat - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Mosquito-borne diseases cause millions of deaths each year. There has
been an increase in the use of insecticides to combat disease transmission caused by …
been an increase in the use of insecticides to combat disease transmission caused by …
What can we learn from commercial insecticides? Efficacy, toxicity, environmental impacts, and future developments
Worldwide pesticide usage was estimated in up to 3.5 million tons in 2020. The number of
approved products varies among different countries, however, in Brazil, there are nearly …
approved products varies among different countries, however, in Brazil, there are nearly …
Nanoencapsulation, nano-guard for pesticides: a new window for safe application
The application of nanotechnology in pesticide delivery is relatively new and in the early
stages of development. This technology aims to reduce the indiscriminate use of …
stages of development. This technology aims to reduce the indiscriminate use of …
Use of botanical insecticides for sustainable agriculture: Future perspectives
Recent decades have witnessed major growth in the use of agrochemicals worldwide,–for
maximizing the food production for a rapidly growing human population. However, the …
maximizing the food production for a rapidly growing human population. However, the …