Botanical insecticides in the twenty-first century—fulfilling their promise?

MB Isman - Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Academic interest in plant natural products with insecticidal properties has continued to
grow in the past 20 years, while commercialization of new botanical insecticides and market …

Role of agrochemical-based nanomaterials in plants: Biotic and abiotic stress with germination improvement of seeds

M Hassanisaadi, M Barani, A Rahdar, M Heidary… - Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
Nanotechnology has provided advancement opportunities in different fields of sciences
related to plants such as agriculture. Plants are one of the most critical components of the …

[HTML][HTML] Facile green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Ulva lactuca seaweed extract and evaluation of their photocatalytic, antibiofilm and insecticidal …

R Ishwarya, B Vaseeharan, S Kalyani… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The bioactivity of semiconductor nanocomplexes has been poorly studied in the field of
pesticide science. In this research, the synthesis of zinc nanoparticles was accomplished …

Nanoparticles for pest control: current status and future perspectives

CG Athanassiou, NG Kavallieratos, G Benelli… - Journal of Pest …, 2018 - Springer
In the current paper, we reviewed the use of nanoparticles (NPs) in crop protection,
emphasizing the control of pests in the agricultural and urban environment. At the same …

Mode of action of nanoparticles against insects

G Benelli - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
The employment of nanoparticles obtained through various synthesis routes as novel
pesticides recently attracted high research attention. An impressive number of studies have …

Current vector control challenges in the fight against malaria

G Benelli, JC Beier - Acta tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
The effective and eco-friendly control of Anopheles vectors plays a key role in any malaria
management program. Integrated Vector Management (IVM) suggests making use of the full …

Bio-fabrication of silver nanoparticles using the leaf extract of an ancient herbal medicine, dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), evaluation of their antioxidant, anticancer …

RG Saratale, G Benelli, G Kumar, DS Kim… - … Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, the use of nanoparticle-based antimicrobials has been increased due to
many advantages over conventional agrochemicals. This study investigates the utilization of …

Nanopesticides: a systematic review of their prospects with special reference to tea pest management

B Deka, A Babu, C Baruah, M Barthakur - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Tea is a natural beverage made from the tender leaves of the tea plant
(Camellia sinensis Kuntze). Being of a perennial and monoculture nature in terms of its …

Mechanism of Larvicidal Activity of Antimicrobial Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Garcinia mangostana Bark Extract

P Karthiga, S Rajeshkumar, G Annadurai - Journal of Cluster Science, 2018 - Springer
In this present investigation, we used an inexpensive method for the synthesis of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Garcinia mangostana bark. The phyto-assisted AgNPs further …

Metal nanoparticles: a promising treatment for viral and arboviral infections

K Maduray, R Parboosing - Biological Trace Element Research, 2021 - Springer
Globally, viral diseases continue to pose a significant threat to public health. Recent
outbreaks, such as influenza, coronavirus, Ebola, and dengue, have emphasized the urgent …