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Lecithin Exhibits Rapid Contact Toxicity Against Bemisia tabaci and Is Associated with Structural and Molecular Responses [PDF]

open access: yesInsects
Bemisia tabaci is a globally important crop pest and virus vector with widespread resistance to conventional insecticides. We evaluated the insecticidal activity of a soybean-derived lecithin preparation and associated physiological responses.
Huinan Xu   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Electrochemical peroxidation of contaminated water and assessment of the toxicity using existing and novel bioassays [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The treatment of wastewater and monitoring of its toxicity is essential before discharging it to the environment. This study focuses on assessing the toxicity of wastewater following treatment using the electrochemical peroxidation process (ECP). Three
Kokkali, Varvara
core   +7 more sources

Toxicity evaluation and medical application of multi-walled carbon nanotubes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are of special interest to industry and they have been increasingly utilised as advanced nanovectors in drug/gene delivery systems.
Zhou, Lulu
core   +7 more sources

Evaluating the Performance of Wearable Devices for Contact Tracing in Care Home Environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
COVID-19 has had a devastating impact worldwide, including in care homes where there have been substantial numbers of cases among a very vulnerable population.
Kemp, A.H.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Review of the methods to determine the hazard and toxicity of pesticides to bumblebees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Methods to determine the impact of pesticides on bumblebees are described. They are classified into laboratory tests to determine the acute toxicity and the hazard to bumblebees, (semi) field tests, and brood tests.
Steen, J.J.M., van der   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mitochondrial toxicity of drugs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The introduction of this thesis concentrates on the cellular energy supplier and an important instrument in mediating cell death, mitochondrion. First, an overview is given to explain the biochemical properties of this organelle.
Waldhauser, Katri Maria
core   +1 more source

Toxicity of Rhododendron anthopogonoides Essential Oil and Its Constituent Compounds towards Sitophilus zeamais

open access: yesMolecules, 2011
The screening of several Chinese medicinal plants for insecticidal principles showed that essential oil of Rhododendron anthopogonoides flowering aerial parts possessed significant toxicity against maize weevils, Sitophilus zeamais.
Qi Zhi Liu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Compositions and Insecticidal Activities of Alpinia kwangsiensis Essential Oil against Lasioderma serricorne

open access: yesMolecules, 2015
The essential oil obtained by hydrodistillation from Alpinia kwangsiensis rhizomes was investigated by GC-MS. A total of 31 components representing 92.45% of the oil were identified and the main compounds in the oil were found to be camphor (17.59 ...
Yan Wu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Composition and Toxicity against Sitophilus zeamais and Tribolium castaneum of the Essential Oil of Murraya exotica Aerial Parts

open access: yesMolecules, 2010
In our screening program for new agrochemicals from Chinese medicinal herbs, Murraya exotica was found to possess insecticidal activity against the maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais and red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum.
Zhi Long Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contact and Fumigant Activities of Citrus aurantium Essential Oil against the Stable Fly Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae)

open access: yesPlants, 2022
The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.), is a cosmopolitan hematophagous fly of medical and veterinary importance. It is widely considered a major livestock pest that can cause significant economic losses.
Tanasak Changbunjong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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