[HTML][HTML] Essential oils of oregano: Biological activity beyond their antimicrobial properties

N Leyva-López, EP Gutiérrez-Grijalva… - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Essential oils of oregano are widely recognized for their antimicrobial activity, as well as
their antiviral and antifungal properties. Nevertheless, recent investigations have …

[HTML][HTML] Phytotoxic effects of plant essential oils: A systematic review and structure-activity relationship based on chemometric analyses

AM Abd-ElGawad, AENG El Gendy, AM Assaeed… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Herbicides are natural or synthetic chemicals used to control unwanted plants (weeds). To
avoid the harmful effects of synthetic herbicides, considerable effort has been devoted to …

Comparative evaluation of chemical composition, antioxidant capacity, and some contaminants in six Moroccan medicinal and aromatic plants

HA Bouzid, S Oubannin, M Ibourki, L Bijla… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) are an important source of nutrients and natural
remedies. Some MAPs become industrial crops grown worldwide for their nutritional and …

Bioherbicides: Current knowledge on weed control mechanism

R Radhakrishnan, AA Alqarawi… - … and environmental safety, 2018 - Elsevier
Weed control is a challenging event during crop cultivation. Integrated management,
including the application of bioherbicides, is an emerging method for weed control in …

[HTML][HTML] Secondary Metabolites from Artemisia Genus as Biopesticides and Innovative Nano-Based Application Strategies

B Ivănescu, AF Burlec, F Crivoi, C Roșu, A Corciovă - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Artemisia genus includes a large number of species with worldwide distribution and
diverse chemical composition. The secondary metabolites of Artemisia species have …

[HTML][HTML] Thymol Chemotype Origanum vulgare L. Essential Oil as a Potential Selective Bio-Based Herbicide on Monocot Plant Species

D Gruľová, L Caputo, HS Elshafie, B Baranová… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Searching for new bio-based herbicides is crucial for decreasing chemical pollution,
protecting the environment, and sustaining biodiversity. Origanum vulgare is considered a …

[HTML][HTML] The application of essential oils as a next-generation of pesticides: Recent developments and future perspectives

RC Fierascu, IC Fierascu, CE Dinu-Pirvu… - … für Naturforschung C, 2020 - degruyter.com
The overuse of synthetic pesticide, a consequence of the rush to increase crop production,
led to tremendous adverse effects, as they constitute a major pollutant for both soils and …

New tricks for old guys: Recent developments in the chemistry, biochemistry, applications and exploitation of selected species from the Lamiaceae Family

E Napoli, L Siracusa, G Ruberto - Chemistry & biodiversity, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lamiaceae is one of the largest families of flowering plants comprising about 250 genera
and over 7,000 species. Most of the plants of this family are aromatic and therefore important …

Phytotoxicity, environmental and health hazards of herbicides: challenges and ways forward

M Hasanuzzaman, SM Mohsin, MHMB Bhuyan… - … detection, treatment and …, 2020 - Elsevier
From the beginning of the Green Revolution, the use of herbicides has started to control
weeds in cropland. The use of herbicides became very much popular due to its efficacy in …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical composition of essential oils of eight Tunisian Eucalyptus species and their antibacterial activity against strains responsible for otitis

E Ameur, M Sarra, D Yosra, K Mariem, A Nabil… - … medicine and therapies, 2021 - Springer
Background The chemical composition and biological activity of Eucalyptus essential oils
have been studied extensively (EOs). A few of them were tested for antibacterial …