Can Essential Oils Be a Natural Alternative for the Control of Spodoptera frugiperda? A Review of Toxicity Methods and Their Modes of Action
Spodoptera frugiperda is a major pest of maize crops. The application of synthetic
insecticides and the use of Bt maize varieties are the principal strategies used for its control …
insecticides and the use of Bt maize varieties are the principal strategies used for its control …
Essential oil antifeedants against armyworms: promises and challenges
Plant secondary metabolites are fascinating weapons in the fight against herbivores. Of
note, products of the plant secondary metabolism can be highly useful in developing …
note, products of the plant secondary metabolism can be highly useful in developing …
Encapsulation of Carlina acaulis essential oil and carlina oxide to develop long-lasting mosquito larvicides: microemulsions versus nanoemulsions
Carlina acaulis root essential oil (EO) is one of the most potent mosquito larvicides (LC 50<
2 ppm). This EO is mainly composed of carlina oxide (> 90%). Poor water solubility and …
2 ppm). This EO is mainly composed of carlina oxide (> 90%). Poor water solubility and …
Phenolic monoterpene-rich essential oils from Apiaceae and Lamiaceae species: insecticidal activity and safety evaluation on non-target earthworms.
Abstract The genera Oliveria (Apiaceae), Thymus and Satureja (Lamiaceae) encompass
important medicinal and aromatic plants of Iran, which contains noteworthy amounts of …
important medicinal and aromatic plants of Iran, which contains noteworthy amounts of …
Cuticular property affects the insecticidal synergy of major constituents in thyme oil against houseflies, Musca domestica
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Plant essential oils are intricate blends comprising predominantly of monoterpenes and
some sesquiterpenes. These oils display diverse bioactivities against targeted organisms …
some sesquiterpenes. These oils display diverse bioactivities against targeted organisms …
The volatile oils from the oleo-gum-resins of Ferula assa-foetida and Ferula gummosa: a comprehensive investigation of their insecticidal activity and eco-toxicological …
Since time immemorial, the oleo-gum-resins of Ferula assa-foetida and F. gummosa are
used in the traditional medical systems as well as in foodstuffs, perfumery and cosmetics. In …
used in the traditional medical systems as well as in foodstuffs, perfumery and cosmetics. In …
Chemical Composition and Broad-Spectrum Insecticidal Activity of the Flower Essential Oil from an Ancient Sicilian Food Plant, Ridolfia segetum
Several species of the family Apiaceae are aromatic herbs that produce essential oils usable
on an industrial scale for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food purposes. In particular, some …
on an industrial scale for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food purposes. In particular, some …
Plant essential oil constituents enhance deltamethrin toxicity in a resistant population of bed bugs (Cimex lectularius L.) by inhibiting cytochrome P450 enzymes
Plant essential oils (EOs) are secondary metabolites derived from aromatic plants that are
composed of complex mixtures of chemical constituents. EOs have been proposed as one of …
composed of complex mixtures of chemical constituents. EOs have been proposed as one of …
Being exposed to Acmella oleracea-based insecticides extract reduces mobility and mating success in Prostephanus truncatus, the major pest of maize in storages
The evaluation of sublethal effects of botanical insecticides is a key tool to develop new
strategies in pest management programs, since they potentially affect insect physiology and …
strategies in pest management programs, since they potentially affect insect physiology and …
Apiaceae essential oil nanoemulsions as effective wheat protectants against five arthropod pests
The essential oils (EOs) produced by a number of Apiaceae species are well known for their
insecticidal efficacy against a wide spectrum of insects, including vectors, stored product and …
insecticidal efficacy against a wide spectrum of insects, including vectors, stored product and …