The excessive and indiscriminate use of synthetic agrochemicals and toxic fumigants has
become essential in the maximization of agricultural production worldwide. Despite their …

Pesticides are widely used in producing food to control pests. However, it has been
determined that synthetic pesticides present severe toxicity (residual), while they also result …

The residue of chemical pesticides used against storage insects may cause health hazards.
Hence, alternative management of storage insects of rice is the need of the hour and …

The worldwide problem of infectious diseases has appeared in recent years, and
antimicrobial agents are crucial in reducing disease emergence. Nevertheless, the …

Abstract The genus Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) is native from Australia and includes about 900
species. Eucalyptus plantations are nowadays extended worldwide, particularly in the …

Disease and pest alert models are able to generate information for agrochemical
applications only when needed, reducing costs and environmental impacts. With machine …

The weevils Sitophilus oryzae L. and Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. are stored-product pests
that are mainly controlled with synthetic insecticides. Insecticides made from essential oils …

Continued use of chemical insecticides causes toxicity to non-target organisms, pest
resistance and environmental pollution around the world. Nanocapsules of botanical …

Rosmarinus officinalis and Zataria multiflora (Lamiaceae) essential oils (EOs) contain
components with insecticidal properties that can be used as pesticides for stored product …

Abstract Rhyzopertha dominica (F.)(Coleoptera: Bostrychidae) is one of the main stored
grain pests in the world. The present study describes the investigation of the insecticidal …