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 …

This review discusses the occurrence and distribution (within a plant) of methyl eugenol in
different plant species (> 450) from 80 families spanning many plant orders, as well as …

Copaiba oleoresins are exuded from the trunks of trees of the Copaifera species
(Leguminosae-Caesalpinoideae). This oleoresin is a solution of diterpenoids, especially …

In the search for alternatives to conventional insecticides, essential oils extracted from
aromatic plants have been widely investigated. Their toxicities toward insects were of …

The objective of this study was the valorization of the essential oils from Spanish Artemisia
absinthium domesticated plants from Teruel and Sierra Nevada (Spain). These populations …

The chemical composition of the essential oil (EO) from fresh cocklebur (Xanthium
strumarium L.) leaves was investigated by GC-MS. The antimicrobial activity of the EO was …

The relationship between chemical composition and feeding deterrent activity of seven
essential oils is explored, including those from Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & Perry …

Alpine regions are biodiversity hotspots for endemic species with unique adaptations to
harsh climatic conditions. These adaptations often involve specialized behaviours and …

Use of secondary metabolites as an alternative to organic pesticides is an eco-friendly and
safe strategy in pest management. β-caryophyllene [(1 R, 4E, 9S)-4, 11, 11-trimethyl-8 …

In recent years, the use of plant derivatives such as essential oils has been considered as a
substitute for chemical pesticides in pest control. Essential oil of Cyperus rotundus L …