Botanical insecticide as simple extractives for pest control

WM Hikal, RS Baeshen, HAH Said-Al Ahl - Cogent Biology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
One of the most important global problems is protecting crops from insects. For the control of
insects, synthetic chemicals are continuously used, and their toxicity endangers health of …

Recent applications of multispectral imaging in seed phenotyping and quality monitoring—An overview

G ElMasry, N Mandour, S Al-Rejaie, E Belin… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
As a synergistic integration between spectroscopy and imaging technologies, spectral
imaging modalities have been emerged to tackle quality evaluation dilemmas by proposing …

Importance of stored product insects

MK Nayak, GJ Daglish - Recent advances in stored product protection, 2018 - Springer
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Ecofriendly nonchemical/nonthermal methods for disinfestation and control of pest/fungal infestation during storage of major important cereal grains: A review

S Srivastava, HN Mishra - Food Frontiers, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this review, numerous control methods for stored grain insects are discussed in detail with
emphasis on the nonchemical/nonthermal methods. Grain infestation by insects and molds …

Entomotoxic efficacy of aluminium oxide, titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles against Sitophilus oryzae (L.): A comparative analysis

S Das, A Yadav, N Debnath - Journal of Stored Products Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The development of resistance in both stored grain and field insect pests to conventional
insecticides, coupled with increased consumer awareness of the consequences of their …

Effectiveness of different storage structures for the management of Mexican bean weevil, Zabrotes subfasciatus (Boheman)(Coleoptera: bruchidae) on stored common …

T Mesele, K Dibaba, CA Garbaba… - Journal of Stored Products …, 2022 - Elsevier
Common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris L. is an important source of protein and plays a crucial
role to enhance food and nutrition security in Ethiopia. However, Mexican bean weevil …

Effects of aqueous and oil leaf extracts of Pterocarpus santalinoides on the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais pest of stored maize grains

EF Nkechi, OG Ejike, NJ Ihuoma… - African Journal of …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
The effects of aqueous and oil leaf extracts of Pterocarpus santalinoides at concentrations of
5, 10, 15 and 20% v/v, each as proctectant in the control of the maize weevil, Sitophilus …

Bioactivity of nanoformulated synthetic and natural insecticides and their impact on environment

J Jampílek, K Kráľová, P Fedor - … to Mechanisms of Action and Sustainable …, 2020 - Springer
Insects represent the most diverse group of organisms on our planet with approximately one
million described species. While some of them have beneficial effects in ecosystem services …

Genetic variability among exotic and indigenous maize inbreds for resistance to stored grain weevil (Sitophilus oryzae L.) infestation

R Zunjare, F Hossain, V Muthusamy… - Cogent Food & …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Sitophilus oryzae is one of the most important stored grain pests of maize causing
substantial losses. Owing to high cost, environmental and health hazards, chemical control …

Insect-resistant plants

DE Rao, K Divya, I Prathyusha, CR Krishna… - Current developments in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Insect attack has become a serious agricultural problem responsible for reductions in crop
productivity. Each year, an estimated 25% of the food crop is destroyed by insects. Plants …