Current Strategies and Future Outlook for Managing the Neotropical Tomato Pest Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in the Mediterranean Basin

M Giorgini, E Guerrieri, P Cascone, L Gontijo - Neotropical entomology, 2019 - Springer
The invasion of new regions by exotic pests has been more than ever a critical issue that
warrants coordinated international actions to manage established populations and prevent …

Essential oil-based nano-emulsions: Effect of different surfactants, sonication and plant species on physicochemical characteristics

O Campolo, G Giunti, M Laigle, T Michel… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Essential oils (EOs) are promising active ingredients for biopesticides, although their use
under field conditions is limited by several criticisms concerning their high volatility and …

Potential of the various oils for insect pests' management and their effect on beneficial insects

A Seni - International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2023 - Springer
For the protection of crop plants from insect pest menace, growers are mainly relying on
synthetic pesticides but indiscriminate and untimely application have created a number of …

Repellence and acute toxicity of a nano-emulsion of sweet orange essential oil toward two major stored grain insect pests

G Giunti, D Palermo, F Laudani, GM Algeri… - Industrial Crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Control strategies in stored-product facilities mainly rely on synthetic pesticides. The
development of new environmentally friendly alternatives, such as essential oils (EOs), is a …

Sublethal effects of plant essential oils toward the zoophytophagous mirid Nesidiocoris tenuis

LC Passos, M Ricupero, A Gugliuzzo, MA Soares… - Journal of pest …, 2022 - Springer
Zoophytophagous hemipteran predators provide relevant biological control services and
their applications are consolidated in greenhouse pest management. The use of plant …

High-energy emulsification of Allium sativum essential oil boosts insecticidal activity against Planococcus citri with no risk to honeybees

A Modafferi, G Giunti, A Urbaneja, F Laudani… - Journal of Pest …, 2024 - Springer
The ecotoxicological consequences of synthetic pesticides have encouraged stakeholders
to search for eco-friendly pest control tools, like essential oils (EOs). Nano-delivery systems …

Cinnamon Oil Encapsulated with Silica Nanoparticles: Chemical Characterization and Evaluation of Insecticidal Activity Against the Rice Moth, Corcyra cephalonica

RG Attia, MMH Khalil, MA Hussein, HMA Fattah… - Neotropical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume) essential oil has vast potential as an
antimicrobial but is limited by its volatility and rapid degradation. To decrease its volatility …

Essential oils loaded on polymeric nanoparticles: bioefficacy against economic and medical insect pests and risk evaluation on terrestrial and aquatic non-target …

CA Yeguerman, RI Urrutia, EN Jesser… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This paper introduces the lethal, sublethal, and ecotoxic effects of peppermint and
palmarosa essential oils (EOs) and their polymeric nanoparticles (PNs). The …

Essential oil from Negramina (Siparuna guianensis) plants controls aphids without impairing survival and predatory abilities of non-target ladybeetles

PFS Toledo, TP Ferreira, IMAS Bastos… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant essential oils are regarded as interesting alternative tools to be integrated into the
management of pest insects. However, as they generally consist of mixtures of numerous …

Towards Sustainable Pest Management: Toxicity, Biochemical Effects, and Molecular Docking Analysis of Ocimum basilicum (Lamiaceae) Essential Oil on Agrotis ipsilon and …

M Awad, NA Alfuhaid, A Amer, NN Hassan… - Neotropical …, 2024 - Springer
Over the last decade, essential oils (EOs) have become potential ingredients for insecticide
formulations due to their widespread availability and perceived safety. Therefore, this study …