The current study aimed to determine the potential effects of three essential oil constituents, α-pinene, trans-anethole, and thymol, on antioxidant system and acetylcholine esterase …
Insects face diverse biotic and abiotic stresses that can affect their survival. Many of these stressors impact cellular metabolism, often resulting in increased accumulation of reactive …
Globally, the economic losses due to hard ticks infestation and the control of the associated diseases have been calculated at USD $13.9–18.7 billion per year. The economic impact is …
XL Yuan, XF Wang, K Xu, W Li, D Chen… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Endophytic fungi have proven to be prolific producers of bioactive secondary metabolites with agricultural applications. In this study, bioassay-guided isolation of the endophytic …
The carob moth, E. ceratoniae, is one of the most destructive agricultural pests worldwide. Although chemical control is a common method for managing this species, the negative …
The toxicity of a tea saponin (TS) was investigated on mortality, digestive system, detoxifying and antioxidant enzymes of Ephestia kuehniella Zeller. The larvae were fed on a diet …
Natural products derived from plant materials, such as wood vinegar (pyroligneous acid; PA), have shown toxicity to insects in previous studies; however, the impact of this substance …
D Chen, P Zhang, T Liu, XF Wang, ZX Li, W Li… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
A great deal of attention has been focused on the secondary metabolites produced by marine endophytic fungi, which can be better alternatives to chemicals, such as …
Rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L.(Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is one of the most destructive stored-product pests that is resistant to a wide range of chemical insecticides. In the present …