Insights into insecticide-resistance mechanisms in invasive species: Challenges and control strategies

JA Siddiqui, R Fan, H Naz, BS Bamisile… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Threatening the global community is a wide variety of potential threats, most notably
invasive pest species. Invasive pest species are non-native organisms that humans have …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of adjuvants used with microbiological control of insect pests with emphasis on organic farming

M Holka, J Kowalska - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological plant protection is a crucial component of integrated pest management strategies.
It is considered a safer alternative to chemical plant protection, with reduced risks to human …

What can green finance do for high-quality agricultural development? Fresh insights from China

X Yuan, J Zhang, J Shi, J Wang - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Achieving high-quality agricultural development is a fundamental requirement for
addressing agricultural bottlenecks and significant social contradictions. Green finance …

Programmable chitosan-based double layer seed coating for biotic and abiotic-stress tolerance in groundnut

S Vijaykumar, B Rajeswari, M Kavya… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the face of agricultural challenges posed by both abiotic and biotic stressors,
phytopathogens emerge as formidable threats to crop productivity. Conventional methods …

Comparative analysis of antifungal properties in medicinal plant extracts for sustainable agriculture

N Ahmad, MA Malik, MY Bhat, AH Wani - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating environmental repercussions of pesticide use in pest and disease
management underscore the urgency for alternative strategies. One promising avenue …

Iron oxide nanoparticles as enhancers of growth-promoting bacteria: a step towards develo** nano-biofertilizers

T Benedetti, WA Tamagno, E Sordi… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Using plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) as biopesticides and biofertilizers is
becoming an increasingly popular sustainable practice. However, there are significant …

Mitigating indoor air pollution in UAE's high-rise apartment buildings: a study on eco-friendly materials and adsorbents

C Jung, MA Ismail, M Arar, N AlQassimi - Smart and Sustainable Built …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to evaluate the efficiency of various techniques for enhancing
indoor air quality (IAQ) in construction. It analyzed the alterations in the concentration of …

Biopreparations for the decomposition of crop residues

P Rowińska, B Gutarowska, R Janas… - Microbial …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, there has been growing interest in biopreparations that intensify the
decomposition of crop residues. These preparations can promote nutrient cycling and soil …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring waterborne viruses in groundwater: Quantification and Virome characterization via passive sampling and targeted enrichment sequencing

C Mejías-Molina, I Estarlich-Landajo… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Aquifers, which provide drinking water for nearly half the world's population, face significant
challenges from microbial contamination, particularly from waterborne viruses such as …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing Koelreuteria paniculata Seed Extracts and Oil for Sustainable Woolly Apple Aphid Control

V Šarac, T Narandžić, V Rodić, BM Popović, D Uka… - Horticulturae, 2024 - mdpi.com
The woolly apple aphid—WAA (Eriosoma lanigerum Hausmann, 1802) poses a significant
threat to intensive apple production. Given the limitations of conventional synthetic …