Biopesticides: a green approach towards agricultural pests

HE Hezakiel, M Thampi, S Rebello… - Applied biochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Biopesticides are biological products or organisms which are potential candidates for eco-
friendly pest management and crop protection over the chemical pesticides. The so-called …

Chemical fertilizers and their impact on soil health

HN Pahalvi, L Rafiya, S Rashid, B Nisar… - … and Biofertilizers, Vol 2 …, 2021 - Springer
Soil carries out an important ecological services for the sustenance and survival of life. Soil
health management is vital for the maintenance of biodiversity and safeguarding sustainable …

Frontiers in bacterial-based green synthesized nanoparticles (nps): a sustainable strategy for combating infectious plant pathogens

A Ali, M Aasim, K Çelik, MA Nadeem… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The excessive use and inappropriate application of synthetic pesticides on essential
agricultural crops, intended to them from harmful pests, have resulted in severe …

Concerns and threats of contamination on aquatic ecosystems

I Bashir, FA Lone, RA Bhat, SA Mir, ZA Dar… - … approaches to pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Aquatic ecosystems are the ultimate sinks for the contaminants. Water contamination is the
outcome of human activities such as urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural …

Soil organic matter and its impact on soil properties and nutrient status

O Bashir, T Ali, ZA Baba, GH Rather… - … and biofertilizers, Vol 2 …, 2021 - Springer
In 2050, the population of the world is expected to be 9 billion, which means we have to
produce six times more food. With this population explosion and increase in food demand …

[KNIHA][B] Microbiota and biofertilizers (Vol. 2)

GH Dar, RA Bhat, MA Mehmood, KR Hakeem - 2021 - Springer
Agriculture, the backbone of human sustenance, has been put under tremendous pressure
by the ever-increasing human population. Although various modern agrotechniques …

Acute mancozeb-fungicide exposure induces neuro-ethology disruption, health disorders, and immune-oxidative dysfunction in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

RE Ibrahim, MA Elbealy, GA Salem, AA Abdelwarith… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
An acute exposure study of mancozeb (MAZ) fungicide was applied on Oreochromis
niloticus for 96-h duration. Three hundred fish (20.50±1.60 g) were assigned into six groups …

Biological control potential of entomopathogenic fungal strains against peach Fruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders)(Diptera: Tephritidae)

G Murtaza, M Naeem, S Manzoor, HA Khan, EM Eed… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
The peachfruit fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) is a polyphagous pest in nature, belonging
to order, Diptera and their respective family is Tephritidae. It mostly feeds on different crops …

Toxicological insight of metiram: immuno-oxidative, neuro-behavioral, and hemato-biochemical changes during acute exposure of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

M Shaalan, MA Elbealy, MIM Darwish… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Background The inappropriate use of pesticides including fungicides creates severe
biological hazards that can endanger fish health and impede sustainable aquaculture …

Biopesticides: Clean and viable technology for healthy environment

M Butu, R Stef, I Grozea, M Corneanu… - … approaches to pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Biopesticides or biological pesticides refer to the use of living biological organisms or their
metabolites for pests, pathogens, weeds, nematodes, rodents, etc. Regarding the field of …