Biocontrol potential of essential oils in organic horticulture systems: From farm to fork

Y Chang, PF Harmon, DD Treadwell, D Carrillo… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent decades, increasing attention has been paid to food safety and organic
horticulture. Thus, people are looking for natural products to manage plant diseases, pests …

Plants-derived bioactives: Novel utilization as antimicrobial, antioxidant and phytoreducing agents for the biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles

MZM Salem, ELH Mervat, HM Ali, A Abdel-Megeed… - Microbial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Medicinal and aromatic higher plants are sustainable resources for natural product
compounds, including essential oils, phenolics, flavonoids, alkaloids, glycosides, and …

Phytochemical and biological activities of Pinus halepensis mill., and their ethnomedicinal use

N El Omari, FE Guaouguaou, N El Menyiy… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Pinus halepensis Mill., is a Mediterranean
medicinal plant with numerous traditional applications such as anti-scarring, antiseptic …

New Approach for Using of Mentha longifolia L. and Citrus reticulata L. Essential Oils as Wood-Biofungicides: GC-MS, SEM, and MNDO Quantum Chemical Studies

HM Ali, WAAA Elgat, M El-Hefny, MZM Salem, AS Taha… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Fungi growing on wood cause deterioration of stored food materials or
discoloration of the wood itself, and the search for new and safe bioagents is recently …

Productivity and Phytochemicals of Asclepias curassavica in Response to Compost and Silver Nanoparticles Application: HPLC Analysis and Antibacterial Activity of …

M El-Hefny, AA Mohamed, A Abdelkhalek, MZM Salem - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The application of compost and metallic nanoparticles has a significant impact on the
productivity and chemical composition of horticulture plants. In two subsequent growing …

Phytochemical Compounds of Branches from P. halepensis Oily Liquid Extract and S. terebinthifolius Essential Oil and Their Potential Antifungal Activity

AA Mohamed, SI Behiry, HM Ali, M EL-Hefny… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the present study, the antifungal activity of wood treated with Pinus halepensis branch n-
hexane oily liquid extract (OLE) and Schinus terebinthifolius branch essential oil (EO) was …

Eucalyptus camaldulensis, Citrus aurantium, and Citrus sinensis Essential Oils as Antifungal Activity against Aspergillus flavus, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus terreus …

WAAA Elgat, AM Kordy, M Böhm, R Černý… - Processes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Several molds are able to colonize wood and many building products or solid wood causing
losses for their valuable uses. Essential oils (EOs) from aromatic plants can be used as an …

Antioxidant activity of essential oils from Pinaceae species

R Ancuceanu, AI Anghel, MV Hovaneț, AM Ciobanu… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
With a widespread distribution throughout the Northern Hemisphere and 11 genera,
Pinaceae is the largest family of Gymnosperms in the world. Essential oils are an important …

Essential oils of Pinus halepensis and P. heldreichii: Chemical composition, antimicrobial and insect larvicidal activity

ZS Mitić, B Jovanović, SČ Jovanović… - Industrial crops and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pines (Pinus spp.) are a potentially viable source of bioactive molecules. The present paper
investigates the chemical composition as well as biological activity of the needle essential …

Comparative Studies on the Antioxidant, Antifungal, and Wound Healing Activities of Solenostemma arghel Ethyl Acetate and Methanolic Extracts

FF Abdel-Motaal, ZM Maher, SF Ibrahim, A El-Mleeh… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Various herbal compounds are used for medical purposes due to their safety, as there are
no or minimal side effects. This study was performed to assess the wound healing and …