Despite maize's current high productivity, higher than other major cereal crops, it is still
below its potential, mainly due to many biotic and abiotic factors causing yield losses. The …

Abstract Azadirachta indica A. Juss.(Neem) is an Indian tree recognized for its activity as
pesticide, as well as several pharmacological properties. Among the various compounds …

Fall Armyworm (FAW)(Spodoptera frugiperda) is a polyphagous and highly destructive pest
of many crops. It was recently introduced into Africa and now represents a serious threat to …

Biodegradable nanoparticles have been widely explored as carriers for controlled delivery
of therapeutic molecules; however, studies describing the development of nanoparticles as …

Background Insecticide use is an important component of integrated pest management
strategies developed for fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith, control in …

The effect of four extracts from neem seeds (Azadirachta indica) containing 2000, 5000,
9000 and 10,000 ppm of azadirachtin A (AZA), quantified by high-performance liquid …

ABSTRACT Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) based insecticides are efficient for the
control of various pest species, but their low residual effect and the lack of standardized …

This chapter is primarily concerned with the concept and correct use of natural products as
insecticides. All organisms need to transform and interconvert a vast number of organic …

Azadirachtin, a complex tetratriterpenoid limonin with potent insecticidal properties, is the
most widely used biological pesticide worldwide. Its versatile pharmacological applications …

The sublethal effect of extracts of Azadirachta indica on Ceratitis capitata was evaluated.
Two pairs of flies were treated in plastic tubes with cotton placed in plastic cages. An artificial …