[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical activity and role of botanical pesticides in pest management for sustainable agricultural crop production

GMW Lengai, JW Muthomi, ER Mbega - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
Increased demand for food to feed the ever-growing population led to development and
adoption of synthetic chemicals as a quick and effective strategy of managing crop pests and …

[HTML][HTML] Use of botanical pesticides in agriculture as an alternative to synthetic pesticides

PM Ngegba, G Cui, MZ Khalid, G Zhong - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues
worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target …

African perspective of chemical usage in agriculture and horticulture—their impact on human health and environment

AA Warra, MNV Prasad - Agrochemicals detection, treatment and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The chemical burden on natural ecosystems is increasing globally due to agricultural
industrialization. Agrochemicals (fertilizers and pesticides) play an important role in …

The status of research on and application of biopesticides in Tanzania. Review

AP Moshi, I Matoju - Crop Protection, 2017 - Elsevier
Increasing pest resurgence, negative effects on environment and biodiversity caused by
synthetic pesticides and increased consumer demand for safe food have invigorated …

Pesticidal plants in Africa: A global vision of new biological control products from local uses

PC Stevenson, MB Isman, SR Belmain - Industrial Crops and Products, 2017 - Elsevier
Botanical insecticides provide a multitude of chemistries for the development of new pest
management products. Despite relatively low rates of expansion of botanically based …

Role of pesticide formulations for sustainable crop protection and environment management: A review

DK Hazra, A Purkait - Journal of Pharmacognosy and …, 2019 - phytojournal.com
The role of pesticides in preventing crop losses, making available food at cheap rates and
improvement in quality of food cannot be overemphasized. Development and identification …

Pesticides of botanical origin: a promising tool in plant protection

NG Ntalli, U Menkissoglu-Spiroudi - … -formulations, effects, fate, 2011 - books.google.com
Future agricultural and rural development is, to a large extent, influenced by the rapidly
increasing food demand of 2.5 billion people expected to swell the world population by …

[PDF][PDF] History, presence and perspective of using plant extracts as commercial botanical insecticides and farm products for protection against insects–a review.

R Pavela - Plant Protection Science, 2016 - researchgate.net
Abstract Pavela R.(2016): History, presence and perspective of using plant extracts as
commercial botanical insecticides and farm products for protection against insects–a review …

Impacts of synthetic and botanical pesticides on beneficial insects

B Ndakidemi, K Mtei, P Ndakidemi - 2016 - dspace.nm-aist.ac.tz
Sustainable methods to control insect pests that affect crop yield have become a great
challenge to mainly smallholder farmers. Beneficial insects in agricultural fields play an …

Botanical insecticides are a non-toxic alternative to conventional pesticides in the control of insects and pests

N Ahmed, M Alam, M Saeed, H Ullah… - Global decline of …, 2021 - books.google.com
Insect control for crops is one of the most critical global concerns. Pest management is an
economic and ecological problem worldwide due to the human and environmental risks …