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Identification of Novel Pesticides for Use against Glasshouse Invertebrate Pests in UK Tomatoes and Peppers [PDF]
, 2015 To inform current and future pesticide availability to glasshouse vegetable growers, the current project trialled more than twenty products, including existing industry standards, against four key pests of glasshouse tomatoes and bell peppers.
Banfield-Zanin, Jennifer +6 more
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Bioactivity of Sweet Flag (Acorus Calamus Linnaeus) Essential Oils Against Spodoptera Litura Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) [PDF]
, 2016 The study aims to determine the chemical compounds, toxicity, and antifeedant activity of sweet flag (Acorus calamus) essential oils against third instar larvae of Spodoptera litura.
Afandhi, A. (Aminudin) +2 more
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, 2015 Renewed interest in the use of botanical insecticides for the management of insect pests necessitated field experiments to be carried out during the major and minor cropping seasons in 2013 at the plantation crops section of the Department of Crop and ...
John Aetiba, E. Osekre
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Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2026.The graphical abstract illustrates the flowchart for the isolation and evaluation of bioactive compounds from Hedychium coronarium. Crude extracts were obtained via cold percolation from the aerial parts (flowers, leaves, and stems) using dichloromethane (DCM) and from the rhizomes using chloroform.
Riddhiman Lahiri +10 more
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Do Pesticide Hazards to Human Health and Beneficial Insects Cause or Result from IPM Adoption? Mixed Messages from Farmer Field Schools in Nicaragua [PDF]
This paper analyzes the interaction between farmer training in pest management and effects on acute pesticide poisoning and populations of beneficial insects in Nicaragua.
Labarta, Ricardo A., Swinton, Scott M.
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Early Assessment of the Invasiveness of the Alien Plant Vernonia amygdalina Del. Introduced in China
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.This study evaluates the invasion potential of Vernonia amygdalina by synthesizing evidence on its taxonomic background, morphological and life‐history traits, reproductive strategies, allelopathic effects, defense mechanisms, climatic suitability, and human‐mediated introduction and cultivation practices.
Lei Gao +3 more
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A new botanical insecticide for managing rice bug
, 2003 This article 'A new botanical insecticide for managing rice bug' appeared in the International Rice Research Notes series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and rice-based systems.
Jeyarajan Nelson, S. +4 more
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International Journal of Chemical Kinetics, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 159-174, April 2026.ABSTRACT This study presents the green synthesis of silver (Ag‐NPs) and iron nanoparticles (Fe‐NPs) using aqueous leaf extract of Grewia optiva as a natural reducing and stabilizing agent. The extract was prepared using a Kjeldahl apparatus under controlled heating. Nanoparticle synthesis was optimized by varying pH, temperature, and salt concentration,
Muhammad Salman Khan +8 more
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