Homemade botanical insecticides are widely used by subsistence and transitional farmers
in low-income countries. Their use is often driven by the limited availability or cost of …

Botanical gardens are collections of plants cultivated in a closed space to be utilized for
scientific inquiry, recreation, conservation, botanical and horticultural education and also for …

Vector control is by far the most successful method for reducing incidences of mosquito-
borne diseases. Plant products have been tested as insecticides against mosquitoes as they …

Despite the fact that synthetic insecticides are fast acting, they constitute environmental
hazard thereby necessitating the use of ecologically based alternative such as plant based …

Background: The present study was designed to evaluate the phytochemicals of Terminalia
glaucescens stem extracts and test their antimicrobial potency against water microbial …

Plant derived insecticides have considerable potential for mosquito control because these
products are safer than conventional insecticides. This study aimed to investigate sublethal …

El gusano cogollero, Spodoptera frugiperda constituye la plaga más importante del maíz,
Zea mays y para su control se utilizan principalmente insecticidas químicos sintéticos. El …

Mosquito control, in view of their medical importance, assumes global importance. In the
context of ever increasing trend to use more powerful synthetic insecticides to achieve …

Intercropping has been shown as a non-chemical alternative to chemical control of insect
pests. Field experiments were conducted during the 2016 and 2017 cropping seasons in the …

Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) production is limited by various insect pests that attack and
damage the crops both in the field and during storage. Cowpea bruchids, Callosobruchus …