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The Control of the American Leafhopper Erasmoneura vulnerata (Fitch) in European Vineyards: Impact of Synthetic and Natural Insecticides [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2021
The American leafhopper Erasmoneura vulnerata, detected in Europe in the early 2000s, has recently become a pest in North-Italian vineyards. Infestations were recorded in organic and conventional vineyards despite the application of insecticides ...
Paola Tirello   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Diatomaceous Earths - Natural Insecticides [PDF]

open access: yesPesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2013
The regulatory issues for diatomaceous earth (DE) cover three fields: consumer safety,worker safety, and proof of efficacy against pests. For consumer safety, regulatory issuesare similar to those for other additives, and a principal benefit of DEs is ...
Zlatko Korunić
doaj   +3 more sources

Synthetic and Natural Insecticides: Gas, Liquid, Gel and Solid Formulations for Stored-Product and Food-Industry Pest Control. [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Simple Summary Currently, there is great global research interest in the use of novel methods of protection against agricultural, storage, and urban pests, particularly in the use of botanical substances and nontoxic materials.
Stejskal V   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Safety of Natural Insecticides: Toxic Effects on Experimental Animals. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomed Res Int, 2018
Long-term application and extensive use of synthetic insecticides have resulted in accumulating their residues in food, milk, water, and soil and cause adverse health effects to human and ecosystems.
Mossa AH   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Influence of Non-lethal Doses of Natural Insecticides Spinetoram and Azadirachtin on Helicoverpa punctigera (Native Budworm, Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Under Laboratory Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
Helicoverpa punctigera (native budworm) is an important pest species in crops across Australia. From the third instar onward, this species causes severe damage to crop plants: therefore, caterpillars need to be managed at an early stage of their ...
Anja Betz, Anja Betz, Nigel R. Andrew
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparative Efficacies of Next-Generation Insecticides Against Yellow Stem Borer and Their Effects on Natural Enemies in Rice Ecosystem

open access: yesRice Science, 2019
The efficacies of some next-generation insecticides against the rice yellow stem borer (YSB), Scirpophaga incertulas (Walk.), and their compatibilities with natural enemies were investigated during 2014 and 2015.
Muhammad Matiar Rahaman   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Imidacloprid soil drenches indirectly weaken the selection and predatory ability of the coccinellid predator Propylea japonica (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Systemic insecticides are widely used to control sap-feeding pests, and their risks for natural enemies have become well-assessed in the past decades.
Jie Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Inert Dusts on Surface Applications and Factors That Maximize Their Insecticidal Efficacy

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
We evaluated formulations of diatomaceous earth and zeolite originated from natural deposits from Greece as insecticides in concrete and steel surfaces for the control of three major beetle species of stored products: Sitophilus oryzae (L.) (Coleoptera ...
Georgia V. Baliota   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Field Evaluation of Conventional vs. Micropropagated Plants of Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Pyrethrum is a perennial herbaceous plant endemic to the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, and introduced in large areas of nearly all continents, where it is cultivated for the industrial extraction of pyrethrins.
Caterina Catalano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Field margins and botanical insecticides enhance Lablab purpureus yield by reducing aphid pests and supporting natural enemies

open access: yesJournal of applied entomology = Zeitschrift fur angewandte Entomologie, 2022
Botanical insecticides offer an environmentally benign insect pest management option for field crops with reduced impacts on natural enemies of pests and pollinators while botanically rich field margins can augment their abundance. Here, we evaluated the
Lawrence O Ochieng   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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