Impact of plant monoterpenes on insect pest management and insect-associated microbes

M Qasim, W Islam, M Rizwan, D Hussain, A Noman… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The fight against insect pests primarily relies on the utilization of synthetic insecticides.
However, improper application of these chemicals can lead to detrimental effects on both the …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological costs of botanical nano-insecticides

A Modafferi, G Giunti, G Benelli, O Campolo - Current Opinion in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Botanical nano-insecticides are a trend in pest control. The natural origin of the active
substances, alongside with the methodological approach granted by nanotechnologies, are …

Biological Activity of Cupressus sempervirens Essential Oil

L Galovičová, N Čmiková, M Schwarzová, MD Vukic… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the antioxidant, antibiofilm, antimicrobial (in situ and in
vitro), insecticidal, and antiproliferative activity of Cupressus sempervirens essential oil …

Cupressus sempervirens Essential Oil, Nanoemulsion, and Major Terpenes as Sustainable Green Pesticides against the Rice Weevil

AA Almadiy, GE Nenaah, BZ Albogami, DM Shawer… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to find effective, biorational, and eco-friendly pest control tools, Cupressus
sempervirens var. horizontalis essential oil (EO) was produced using hydrodistillation …

Bioactivity of Deverra tortuosa essential oil, its nanoemulsion, and phenylpropanoids against the cowpea weevil, a stored grain pest with eco-toxicological …

AA Almadiy, GE Nenaah, BZ Albogami - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The essential oil (EO) was hydrodistilled from of Deverra tortuosa aerial parts. Fifty-six
components amounting 99.3% were identified in EO through using gas chromatography …

Phytochemistry, anti-tick, repellency and anti-cholinesterase activities of Cupressus sempervirens L. and Mentha pulegium L. combinations against Hyalomma …

D Alimi, A Hajri, S Jallouli, H Sebai - Veterinary Parasitology, 2022 - Elsevier
The adulticidal, larvicidal, and repellent effects of Cupressus sempervirens, Mentha
pulegium, and their combination (C. sempervirens and M. pulegium) against Hyalomma …

Comparative toxicity of three variant oils and their nanoemulsions on the brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus

HSM Abdel-Ghany, F Ayoob, S Abdel-Shafy… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Tick control mainly depends on using chemical acaricides that have led to the emergence of
resistant tick populations along with environmental hazards. Natural alternatives including …

Insecticidal activity of some essential oils and their synergistic interaction against the sawtoothed grain beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis L., 1758 (Coleoptera …

T Laoudi, K Khelfane-Goucem, F Aissaoui… - Journal of Stored …, 2025 - Elsevier
Cereals are the wide food crops consumed in the world; they are the main source of protein
in many countries (Guèye et al., 2011). Nevertheless, they undergo very significant losses …

Chemical composition of essential oils from the leaves of Schinus molle and Cupressus sempervirens and their insecticidal activity against Oryzaephilus surinamensis …

T Laoudi, K Khelfane-Goucem… - Journal of Essential …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Essential Oils (EOs) from aromatic plants were reported to have an insecticidal
activity against several insects and could be an alternative to synthetic insecticides. The aim …

Essential oil-based nanoemulsion of Murraya koenigii is an efficient larvicidal against Aedes aegypti under field conditions

CA Romano, JR de Oliveira Neto, LC da Cunha… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Murraya koenigii is a plant species with economic and cultural importance in Asian
countries. Many studies have shown a wide biopotential of M. koenigii products, including …