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 …

Plant secondary metabolites: The weapons for biotic stress management

JM Al-Khayri, R Rashmi, V Toppo, PB Chole… - Metabolites, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The rise in global temperature also favors the multiplication of pests and pathogens, which
calls into question global food security. Plants have developed special co** mechanisms …

Ethnomedicinal, phytochemical and pharmacological updates on Peppermint (Mentha × piperita L.)—A review

G Mahendran, LU Rahman - Phytotherapy Research, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Peppermint (Mentha× piperita L) is a perennial, glabrous and strongly scented herb
belongs to the family Lamiaceae. It is cultivated in a temperate region of Europe, Asia …

Phytotoxicity of essential oils: Opportunities and constraints for the development of biopesticides. A review

PY Werrie, B Durenne, P Delaplace, ML Fauconnier - Foods, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The extensive use of chemical pesticides leads to risks for both the environment and human
health due to the toxicity and poor biodegradability that they may present. Farmers therefore …

Lamiaceae Essential Oils, Phytochemical Profile, Antioxidant, and Biological Activities

LR Ramos da Silva, OO Ferreira… - Evidence‐Based …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Medicinal and aromatic plants present important active compounds that have potential for
use in food, pharmaceutical, and agriculture industries. In this sense, the present work …

Phenolic Compounds and Biological Activity of Selected Mentha Species

S Ćavar Zeljković, J Šišková, K Komzáková… - Plants, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Mentha species are widely used as food, medicine, spices, and flavoring agents. Thus,
chemical composition is an important parameter for assessing the quality of mints. In …

Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Properties of Mentha × piperita cv. 'Kristinka' Essential Oil

I Camele, D Gruľová, HS Elshafie - Plants, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Several economically important crops, fruits and vegetables are susceptible to infection by
pathogenic fungi and/or bacteria postharvest or in field. Recently, plant essential oils (EOs) …

[HTML][HTML] Lamiaceae essential oils, phytochemical profile, antioxidant, and biological activities

LRR da Silva, OO Ferreira, JN Cruz… - Evidence-based …, 2021‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Medicinal and aromatic plants present important active compounds that have potential for
use in food, pharmaceutical, and agriculture industries. In this sense, the present work …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation, structural analysis, morphological investigation and electrical properties of gold nanoparticles filled polyvinyl alcohol/carboxymethyl cellulose …

MA Morsi, AH Oraby, AG Elshahawy… - Journal of materials …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposite samples have been prepared through the solution casting method
utilizing a polymer blend of polyvinyl alcohol and carboxymethyl cellulose (70/30 wt.%) as …