Status and prospects of botanical biopesticides in Europe and Mediterranean countries
F Acheuk, S Basiouni, AA Shehata, K Dick, H Hajri… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concerning human and environmental health, safe alternatives to synthetic pesticides are
urgently needed. Many of the currently used synthetic pesticides are not authorized for …
urgently needed. Many of the currently used synthetic pesticides are not authorized for …
Efficacy and role of essential oils as bio-insecticide against the pulse beetle Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) in post-harvest crops
Callosobruchus maculatus (Fab.) is considered as the most harmful pulse beetle attacking
stored grains. Since synthetic pesticides have numerous disadvantages to human health …
stored grains. Since synthetic pesticides have numerous disadvantages to human health …
Biopesticides in sustainable agriculture: A critical sustainable development driver governed by green chemistry principles
The application of conventional pesticides is underscored by many negative externalities
including environmental degradation and pest resistance. Consequently, their use in …
including environmental degradation and pest resistance. Consequently, their use in …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the factors influencing the stability of stored grains: Implications for agricultural sustainability and food security
The recent unprecedented situations like the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine
war have severely impacted food security and grain production in emerging economies …
war have severely impacted food security and grain production in emerging economies …
Potential strategies in the biopesticide formulations: a bibliometric analysis
F Hernandez-Tenorio, AM Miranda, CA Rodríguez… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopesticides are pest and pathogen management agents based on living microorganisms
or natural products (botanical origin). Due to their natural origins, they stand out as an …
or natural products (botanical origin). Due to their natural origins, they stand out as an …
Bioefficacy of eight different plant powders applied as fumigants against the adzuki bean weevil, Callosobruchus chinensis
The adzuki bean weevil, Callosobruchus chinensis (L.), is a highly destructive pest of stored
legumes. This study aims to evaluate the bioefficacy of eight plant powders applied as …
legumes. This study aims to evaluate the bioefficacy of eight plant powders applied as …
Essential oils and their formulations for the control of Curculionidae pests
Pesticides are widely used in producing food to control pests. However, it has been
determined that synthetic pesticides present severe toxicity (residual), while they also result …
determined that synthetic pesticides present severe toxicity (residual), while they also result …
Evaluation of Insecticidal Potentials of Five Plant Extracts against the Stored Grain Pest, Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
Simple Summary Conventional pesticides are synthetic chemicals that are toxic, have
hazardous effects on living organisms and may be carcinogenic. Pests can be controlled in …
hazardous effects on living organisms and may be carcinogenic. Pests can be controlled in …
Stored grain pests and current advances for their management
During the offseason, when fresh food is not available, humans have to consume stored
grain food. Unfortunately, these stored grains are later infested with many pests. Foods …
grain food. Unfortunately, these stored grains are later infested with many pests. Foods …
Nano-agrochemicals as substitutes for pesticides: prospects and risks
This review delves into the mesmerizing technology of nano-agrochemicals, specifically
pesticides and herbicides, and their potential to aid in the achievement of UN SDG 17, which …
pesticides and herbicides, and their potential to aid in the achievement of UN SDG 17, which …