Use of botanical pesticides in agriculture as an alternative to synthetic pesticides

PM Ngegba, G Cui, MZ Khalid, G Zhong - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues
worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target …

Ralstonia solanacearum – A soil borne hidden enemy of plants: Research development in management strategies, their action mechanism and challenges

Z Wang, W Luo, S Cheng, H Zhang, J Zong… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant pathogens present in soil cause severe losses to plants every year. Among them,
Ralstonia solanacearum, because of its destructive nature, is the world's second most …

Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.): A medicinal plant with myriad biological properties-A short review

MG Miguel, MA Neves, MD Antunes - 2010 - sapientia.ualg.pt
The pomegranate, Punica granatum L., which can be found throughout the Mediterranean
region, in Southeast Asia, California and Arizona in USA was in ancient times referred as …

New Insights into the Antibacterial Activity of Hydroxycoumarins against Ralstonia solanacearum

L Yang, W Ding, Y Xu, D Wu, S Li, J Chen, B Guo - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Coumarins are important plant-derived natural products with wide-ranging bioactivities and
extensive applications. In this study, we evaluated for the first time the antibacterial activity …

Preliminary Studies on the Antibacterial Mechanism of a New Plant-Derived Compound, 7-Methoxycoumarin, Against Ralstonia solanacearum

S Han, L Yang, Y Wang, Y Ran, S Li… - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ralstonia solanacearum (R. solanacearum) is one of the most devastating plant bacterial
pathogens and leads to serious economic losses in crops worldwide. In this study, the …

Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) as future plant vaccines that protect crops from pests

E Quintana-Rodriguez, D Duran-Flores, M Heil… - Scientia …, 2018 - Elsevier
Domestication reduced the resistance of most crops which, therefore, require an ever-
increasing application of pesticides. Nevertheless, in most domesticated species, the …

Caffeic Acid in Tobacco Root Exudate Defends Tobacco Plants From Infection by Ralstonia solanacearum

S Li, J Pi, H Zhu, L Yang, X Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In rhizospheres, chemical barrier-forming natural compounds play a key role in preventing
pathogenic bacteria from infecting plant roots. Here, we sought to identify specific phenolic …

Botanicals and plant strengtheners for potato and tomato cultivation in Africa

T Mulugeta, JB Muhinyuza, R Gouws-Meyer… - Journal of Integrative …, 2020 - Elsevier
This review provides a summary of botanicals and plant strengtheners that have potential
uses for disease and pest management in potato and tomato cultivation in African. We …

Enhanced suppression of soil‐borne phytopathogenic bacteria Ralstonia solanacearum in soil and promotion of tomato plant growth by synergetic effect of green …

Y Guo, RAA Khan, Y Xiong, Z Fan - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Because of severe economic losses and food security concerns caused by plant
pathogenic bacteria, Ralstonia solanacearum, there is a need to develop novel control …

Plant extract treatments induce resistance to bacterial spot by tomato plants for a sustainable system

KAM Abo-Elyousr, NM Almasoudi, AWM Abdelmagid… - Horticulturae, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to assess the effect of extracts of Nerium oleander, Eucalyptus
chamadulonsis and Citrullus colocynthis against bacterial spot disease of tomato and to …