Biosynthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles using microbial cultures: Mechanisms, antimicrobial activity and applications to cultural heritage

A Carrapiço, MR Martins, AT Caldeira, J Mirão, L Dias - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (1 to 100 nm) have unique physical and chemical properties, which makes
them suitable for application in a vast range of scientific and technological fields. In …

A systematic review on antifungal and insecticidal applications of biosynthesized metal nanoparticles

BH Shinde, SN Inamdar, SA Nalawade… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biosynthesized Metal nanoparticles are reported showing various activities viz. antibacterial,
antifungal and insecticidal activity. There are various reports on the applicability of silver …

Green fabricated silver nanoparticles as a new eco-friendly insecticide for controlling stored cowpea bug Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

T Santhoshkumar, RK Govindarajan, C Kamaraj… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The stored cowpea bug Callosobruchus maculates F.(Coleoptera: Bruchidae) is a significant
pest. The present study involves the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with the …

Bioefficacy of ursolic acid and its derivatives isolated from Catharanthus roseus (L) G. Don leaf against Aedes aegypti, Culex quinquefasciatus, and Anopheles …

PAC Kamatchi, R Maheswaran, S Sivanandhan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of the present study was to identify the active principle from Catharanthus roseus
leaf using larvicidal bioassay against three mosquito species viz. Aedes aegypti, Culex …

Does ecological drift explain variation in microbiome composition among groups in a social host species?

C Rose, MB Lund, A Schramm, T Bilde… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Within a given species, considerable inter‐individual, spatial, and temporal variation in the
composition of the host microbiome exists. In group‐living animals, social interactions …

[HTML][HTML] Actinobacteria mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Streptomyces diastaticus and their biological efficacy against human vector mosquitoes and …

M Kalpana, K Raguvaran, T Manimegalai… - Journal of Natural …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes and agricultural insects were harmful to both public health and crops. Prolonged
use of synthetic chemical pesticides for insect pest control was associated with resistance …

Bioefficacy of isolated compound l-isoleucine, N-allyloxycarbonyl-, and dodecyl ester from entomopathogenic actinobacteria Actinokineospora fastidiosa against …

K Raguvaran, M Kalpana, T Manimegalai… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Spodoptera litura and Helicoverpa armigera are polyphagous pests of agricultural crops in
the Asian tropics since these pests have been responsible for massive crop and carry …

Larvicidal, antioxidant and biotoxicity assessment of (2-(((2-ethyl-2 methylhexyl) oxy) carbonyl) benzoic acid isolated from Bacillus pumilus against Aedes aegypti …

K Raguvaran, M Kalpana, T Manimegalai… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Mosquitoes are a vector for many dreadful diseases known for their public health concern.
The continued use of synthetic insecticides against vector control has led to serious …

An Insight into the Insecticidal Activity of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles

A Rajesh, G Madhumitha - Colloid Journal, 2023 - Springer
Nanotechnology is an interdisciplinary science that focuses on developing various
nanoparticles. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have a wide variety of potential uses that …

Design, preparation, and in vitro characterizations of chitosan-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers: a promising drug delivery system

AS Sulthana, K Raguvaran, P Prabu, R Mani… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The remarkable increase of neurodegenerative diseases has become a serious public
health problem. Considering the lack of effective treatments to address these diseases and …