Metal nanoparticles as novel antifungal agents for sustainable agriculture: Current advances and future directions

AR Cruz-Luna, H Cruz-Martínez, A Vásquez-López… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of metal nanoparticles is considered a good alternative to control phytopathogenic
fungi in agriculture. To date, numerous metal nanoparticles (eg, Ag, Cu, Se, Ni, Mg, and Fe) …

Encapsulation Strategies for Bacillus thuringiensis: From Now to the Future

JL De Oliveira, LF Fraceto, A Bravo… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) has been recognized for its high potential in the control of various
agricultural pests. Developments in micro/nanotechnology have opened new perspectives …

Proposal of a taxonomic nomenclature for the Bacillus cereus group which reconciles genomic definitions of bacterial species with clinical and industrial phenotypes

LM Carroll, M Wiedmann, J Kovac - MBio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Bacillus cereus group comprises numerous closely related species, including
bioterrorism agent B. anthracis, foodborne pathogen B. cereus, and biopesticide B …

[图书][B] Insect pest management

D Dent, RH Binks - 2020 - books.google.com
An undergraduate and postgraduate textbook covering the key principles, methodologies,
approaches and practical examples of insect pest management in agricultural, post harvest …

Research on the influence of education of farmers' cooperatives on the adoption of green prevention and control technologies by members: Evidence from rural China

L Luo, D Qiao, R Zhang, C Luo, X Fu, Y Liu - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study explores the impact of education of farmers' cooperatives on members' green
production behavior. The Probit, Oprobit model and the mediation effect model are used to …

Pesticides in agriculture and environment: Impacts on human health

V Kumar, P Kumar - … in agriculture and environment: health risks …, 2019 - books.google.com
A sort of chemicals which are formed to get rid of a pest or halt its reproduction termed as
pesticides. Pesticides are utilized generally to control weeds and insect invasion in farming …

Microbial control of phytophagous invertebrate pests in South Africa: Current status and future prospects

JL Hatting, SD Moore, AP Malan - Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 2019 - Elsevier
Invertebrate pests pose a significant threat to food security on the African continent. In
response, South Africa has become one of the largest importers of chemical pesticides in …

Training of farmers' cooperatives, value perception and members' willingness of green production

L Luo, D Qiao, J Tang, A Wan, L Qiu, X Liu, Y Liu, X Fu - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The issue of environmental pollution caused by traditional agricultural production operations
is becoming increasingly serious. Farmers are the direct actors of production, and their …

Microbial biofungicides as a substitute for chemical fungicides in the control of phytopathogens: current perspectives and research directions

L Fenta, H Mekonnen - Scientifica, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
These days, two important issues are causing concern in the global community: the
alarmingly growing trend of the human population and the issue of food security. To this end …

The role of baculoviruses in controlling insect pests: A review

Y Gelaye, B Negash - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Baculovirus play a major role in the control of insect pests that reduce the negative effect of
synthetic insecticides on non-target groups and latter improve the integrated pest …