Insect growth regulatory activities from oils of camphor and clove against Spilosoma obliqua [PDF]
, 2016 The present study was conducted to evaluate the insecticidal and growth regulatory activities of clove oil, Syzygium aromaticum and camphor oil, Cinammomum camphora against Bihar hairy caterpillar, Spilosoma obliqua.
Bhatt, Priyanka +2 more
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Advanced Materials Interfaces, Volume 13, Issue 3, 3 February 2026.PDMS samples were covalently coated with mucin glycoproteins and then treated with either plasma activated water (PAW) or saline (PAS) as a means of disinfection. The samples could be successfully sterilized without compromising the structural integrity or functionality of those coatings.
Bernardo Miller Naranjo +4 more
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The 1983-84 Suspensions of EDB Under FIFRA and the 1989 Asbestos Ban and Phaseout Rule Under TSCA: Two Case Studies in EPA's Use of Science [PDF]
This paper discusses EPA's acquisition and use of science in a decision under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA): the 1983-84 suspensions of ethylene dibromide (EDB); and in a decision under the Toxic Substances Control Act ...
Powell, Mark
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Long‐Term Elevated CO2 Improves Soil Health and Rice Yields in Paddy Fields
Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 11, 23 February 2026.Combining the two longest‐running rice free‐air CO2 enrichment experiments with a global data synthesis, this study demonstrates that long‐term elevated CO2 consistently enhances soil health. In rice paddies, this improvement sustains the CO2 fertilization effect over decades.
Fan Jiang +22 more
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Journal of Crop Protection, 2016 New sources of botanical pesticides in the management of Sitotroga cerealella (Olivier) infesting rice grains are indispensable in farmers’ quest towards achieving maximum protection of their rice produce.
Joseph Onaolapo Akinneye +1 more
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Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2014 The present investigation was aimed to analyse the chemical composition of essential oil isolated from Heracleum persicum Desf. ex Fischer and assess its lethal and sub-lethal effects against Tribolium castaneum (Herbst).
Asgar Ebadollahi +6 more
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Fumigant toxicity from five essential oils rich in ketones against Sitophilus zeamais (Motschulsky) [PDF]
, 2014 Essential oils (EOs) and individual compounds act as fumigants against insects found in stored products. In fumigant assays, Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky adults were treated with essential oils derived from Aphyllocladus decussatus Hieron, Aloysia ...
Dambolena, Jose Sebastian +6 more
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Repellent effect and insecticidal activities of Bridelia ferruginea, Blighia sapida, and Khaya senegalensis leaves powders and extracts against Dinoderus porcellus in infested dried yam chips [PDF]
, 2017 Open Access Article; Published online: 21 June 2017Dinoderus porcellus is considered as the most important pest of stored yam chips and compounds extracted from plants can be used for its control.
Alagbe, O. +7 more
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Acute toxicity of Gammalin 20 to Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (Lacepede) [PDF]
, 2003 The impact of acute exposure of Gammalin 20 (an organochlorine pesticide) was investigated in a static bioassay test over a 96-(4-day) period on the fingerlings of Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (lacepede).
Oti, E.E.
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Fumigant activity of Elsholtzia stauntonii extract against Lasioderma serricorne
South African Journal of Science, 2012 The repeated use of phosphine over decades for the control of the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne), a significant stored-product insect worldwide, has led to serious negative effects, including strong insecticide resistance, disruption of ...
Jian-Hua Lü +2 more
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