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THE POTENTIAL USE OF ANTI-NUTRITIONAL COMPOUNDS OF GADUNG TUBERS AS BIOPESTICIDES [PDF]

Jurnal Pena Sains, 2021
The use of gadung (Discorea hispida dennst.) tubers as food source is not seen as an attractive option due to dioscorine and cyanide anti-nutritional compounds contained therein.
Riva Ismawati, Feni Nurhidayanti, Theresya Amelya Dhewi, Cucun Yuningsih   +3 more
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Biopesticides and Human Health Risks: A Critical Review [PDF]

Toxics
The transition toward more sustainable crop protection under the European Green Deal has accelerated the adoption of biopesticides, which are widely considered safer alternatives to synthetic pesticides.
Sandra Petrović, Andreja Leskovac
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Training on making biopesticides as effort to strengthen organic agriculture by Taruna Tani Lestari [PDF]

Abdimas: Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Universitas Merdeka Malang, 2023
Pests are one of the problems in agriculture. The use of organic pesticides still needs to be developed in Gentungan Village. Training in making biopesticides is useful for controlling pests and diseases using environmentally friendly natural ingredients.
Arthaka Damascena, Divanissa Kusumaningrum, Emi Widiyanti, Ines Fitriana, Lintang Mukti, Perdana Mangayu Bagyo, Rival Fairuz, Salsyabila Fajrin, Samuel Suryowidhi   +8 more
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Serpentine and Vermiform Are Produced Autonomously to Fulfill Their Function in Drosophila Wings

Insects, 2023
Group I chitin deacetylases (CDAs), CDA1 and CDA2, play an essential role in cuticle formation and molting in the process of insect wing development. A recent report showed that trachea are able to take up a secreted CDA1 (serpentine, serp) produced in ...
Xubo Zhang, Yanan Ji, Bernard Moussian, Shumin Yang, Jianzhen Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Min Zhang   +6 more
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Optimization of industrial (3000 L) production of Bacillus subtilis CW-S and its novel application for minituber and industrial-grade potato cultivation

Scientific Reports, 2022
A commercial plant probiotic product was developed employing Bacillus subtilis CW-S in submerged fermentation. The effects of molasses and urea on cell growth were investigated with the goal of low-cost manufacturing.
Md. Abuhena, Jubair Al-Rashid, Md. Faisal Azim, Md. Niuz Morshed Khan, Md. Golam Kabir, Nirmal Chandra Barman, Noorain Munim Rasul, Shahina Akter, Md. Amdadul Huq   +8 more
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Biological activity of chitosan inducing resistance efficiency of rice (Oryza sativa L.) after treatment with fungal based chitosan

Scientific Reports, 2021
Reduced pathogen resistance and management of the left-over rice stubble are among the most important challenges faced in rice cultivation. A novel and eco-friendly strategy to synthesise ‘Fungal Chitosan’ (FC) from Aspergillus niger using rice straw ...
Vethamonickam Stanley-Raja, Sengottayan Senthil-Nathan, Kanagaraj Muthu-Pandian Chanthini, Haridoss Sivanesh, Ramakrishnan Ramasubramanian, Sengodan Karthi, Narayanan Shyam-Sundar, Prabhakaran Vasantha-Srinivasan, Kandaswamy Kalaivani   +8 more
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Biopesticide Consumption in India: Insights into the Current Trends

Agriculture, 2023
Biopesticides are formulations derived from naturally occurring compounds that manage pests through non-toxic and environmentally favorable means.
Nilanjan Chakraborty, Rusha Mitra, Somrhita Pal, Retwika Ganguly, Krishnendu Acharya, Tatiana Minkina, Anik Sarkar, Chetan Keswani   +7 more
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Development of a cost-effective medium for Photorhabdus temperata bioinsecticide production from wastewater and exploration of performance kinetic

Scientific Reports, 2021
This study investigates the optimization of the culture conditions for enhancing Photorhabdus temperata biopesticide production using wastewater (WS4) as a raw material.
Sahar Keskes, Wafa Jallouli, Imen Ben Atitallah, Fatma Driss, Emna Sahli, Mohamed Chamkha, Slim Tounsi   +6 more
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Towards a new biological control approach for Photorhabdus temperata bioinsecticide production through the bioconversion of Tunisian industrial wastewater

Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2020
A novel bioconversion approach of Tunisian wastewater to low-cost Photorhabdus temperata bioinsecticide is presented in this study. Our results showed that when cultured on the food industry wastewater (WS4), P. temperata cells exhibited oral toxicity of
Sahar Keskes, Wafa Jallouli, Emna Sahli, Sami Sayadi, Slim Tounsi   +4 more
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Impacts of Technology Training Provided by Agricultural Cooperatives on Farmers’ Adoption of Biopesticides in China

Agriculture, 2022
As pesticide abuse becomes increasingly serious worldwide, it is necessary to pay attention to the biopesticide adoption behavior of agricultural producers.
Yuying Liu, Ruiling Shi, Yiting Peng, Wei Wang, Xinhong Fu   +4 more
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