Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids: A Comprehensive Review of Natural Occurring Compounds and Their Synthetic Derivatives [PDF]
Plants, 2023 This comprehensive scientific review provides an in-depth analysis of both the natural compounds, pyrethrins, and their synthetic derivatives, pyrethroids, focusing on their classification, biosynthesis, mechanism of action, general and pharmaceutical ...
Camelia Hodoșan +8 more
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The low-lethal concentrations of rotenone and pyrethrins suppress the population growth of Rhopalosiphum padi [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAs an important pest on winter wheat, Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) causes damage to the wheat yield by sucking plant nutrients, transmitting plant viruses and producing mildew. R. padi has been reported to develop resistance to pyrethroids and neonicotinoids.
Li Xu +8 more
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Natural Products for the Control of Scaphoideus titanus in Vineyards: A Summary of Five-Year Field Trials [PDF]
InsectsScaphoideus titanus Ball, 1932 (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), the main vector of the phytoplasma (FDp) causing Flavescence dorée, is considered a challenging problem in European vineyards. Natural insecticides permitted for S.
Stefan Cristian Prazaru +5 more
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The Effects of Natural Insecticides on the Green Peach Aphid Myzus persicae (Sulzer) and Its Natural Enemies Propylea quatuordecimpunctata (L.) and Aphidius colemani Viereck [PDF]
InsectsBotanical insecticides and soaps are frequently proposed as environmentally safer alternatives to synthetic insecticides. However, the efficacy and selectivity of these products are often only partially supported by empirical evidence.
Francesco Lami +11 more
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Insecticides on Spotted Lanternfly Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae) in Kiwifruit [PDF]
InsectsThe spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula (Hemiptera: Fulgoridae), has invaded several countries and caused significant losses to agricultural economy, especially in grapes, apples and kiwifruit production.
Zi-Jian Song +8 more
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Suspected Permethrin-Containing Powder Bath Poisoning in a Flock of Mountain Quail (Oreortyx pictus) [PDF]
AnimalsGenerally, birds are less sensitive to pyrethrins and pyrethroids compared to mammals; however, suspected permethrin toxicosis was fatal in seven mountain quails (Oreortyx pictus) treated with a permethrin-containing powder bath.
János Gál +6 more
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Local adaptation to the native environment affects pyrethrin variability in Dalmatian pyrethrum populations [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceThe insecticidal compound pyrethrin is synthesized in Dalmatian pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium (Trevis.) Sch.Bip.; Asteraceae), a plant species endemic to the eastern Mediterranean.
Martina Grdiša +9 more
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TcbZIP60 positively regulates pyrethrins biosynthesis in Tanacetum cinerariifolium
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Pyrethrins, synthesized in the perennial plant Tanacetum cinerariifolium, are a class of terpene mixtures with high insecticidal activity and low human toxicity, which are widely used in plant-derived pesticides. Numerous studies have identified multiple
Zhizhuo Xu +10 more
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Insects, 2022 Pyrethrum is a botanical insecticide derived from pyrethrum flowers. Feeding deterrence caused by pyrethrum has been reported in several sucking insects; however, there is no account of the cause of deterrence—whether from a single component or the ...
Takeshi Kojima +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 We investigated the repellency and toxicity of eight plant extracts containing celangulin, cnidium lactone, matrine, nicotine, pyrethrins, rotenone, stemonine and veratrine against the western flower thrips (Frankliniella occidentalis Pergande ...
Liyun Ren, Juang Horng Chong
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