Algae and their metabolites as potential bio-pesticides

E Asimakis, AA Shehata, W Eisenreich, F Acheuk… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
An increasing human population necessitates more food production, yet current techniques
in agriculture, such as chemical pesticide use, have negative impacts on the ecosystems …

[HTML][HTML] Role of marine macroalgae in plant protection & improvement for sustainable agriculture technology

SM Hamed, AA Abd El-Rhman, N Abdel-Raouf… - Beni-Suef University …, 2018 - Elsevier
Marine macroalgae are plant-like organisms with simple internal structures that generally
live in coastal areas. They mainly include different communities of red, brown and green …

A comprehensive review of traditional uses, bioactivity potential, and chemical diversity of the genus Gracilaria (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta)

P Torres, JP Santos, F Chow, DYAC dos Santos - Algal Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The genus Gracilaria is an important marine bio-resource since some members are a source
of about 80% of the global production of agar. Moreover, species of Gracilaria are used in …

[图书][B] Therapeutic and nutritional uses of algae

L Pereira - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Algae have been used since ancient times as food, fodder, fertilizer and as source of
medicine. Nowadays seaweeds represent an unlimited source of the raw materials used in …

Mosquito repellents: An insight into the chronological perspectives and novel discoveries

J Islam, K Zaman, S Duarah, PS Raju… - Acta Tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Mosquito being the major medically important arthropod vector; requires utmost attention to
reduce the sufferings and economic consequences of those living in the endemic regions …

Cyclodepsipeptides: Isolation from Endophytic Fungi of Sarcophyton ehrenbergi and Verification of Their Larvicidal Activity via In-Vitro and In-Silico Studies

ANB Singab, NM Mostafa, YA Elkhawas, E Al-Sayed… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Culex pipiens mosquitoes are vectors to many viruses and can transmit diseases such as
filariasis and avian malaria. The present study evaluated the larvicidal activity of marine …

[HTML][HTML] Sargassum wightii-synthesized ZnO nanoparticles–from antibacterial and insecticidal activity to immunostimulatory effects on the green tiger shrimp Penaeus …

R Ishwarya, B Vaseeharan, S Subbaiah… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The green synthesis of metal nanoparticles using phytochemical from marine seaweeds is a
fast-growing research field in nanotechnology. Here, the biosynthesis of zinc oxide …

Antioxidant, anticoagulant and mosquitocidal properties of water soluble polysaccharides (WSPs) from Indian seaweeds

M Venkatesan, V Arumugam, R Pugalendi… - Process …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Water Soluble Polysaccharides (WSP) from three selected Indian seaweeds were
extracted and fractionated by Ion Exchange Chromatography (IEC) to yield fractionated …

Toxicological screening of marine red algae Champia parvula (C. Agardh) against the dengue mosquito vector Aedes aegypti (Linn.) and its non-toxicity against three …

P Yogarajalakshmi, TV Poonguzhali, R Ganesan… - Aquatic toxicology, 2020 - Elsevier
Larval toxicity of ethanolic extract of C. parvula (Ex-Cp) was prominent in the second and the
third instars at the maximum lethal dosage of 100 ppm with 98 and 97% mortality rate …

The major bioactive components of seaweeds and their mosquitocidal potential

KX Yu, I Jantan, R Ahmad, CL Wong - Parasitology research, 2014 - Springer
Seaweeds are one of the most widely studied natural resources for their biological activities.
Novel seaweed compounds with unique chemical structures have been reported for their …