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Efficacy of plant extracts in growth promotion and onion purple blotch management: Unveiling metabolite fingerprinting of promising neem leaf extracts through GC MS
Onion is affected by several biotic and abiotic stresses. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of onion seed priming with different plant...
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Effect of Rice Husk Ash and Neem Extracts on Callosobruchus maculatus in Stored Cowpea in Northern Ghana
Food storage is a positive step towards food security, especially in periods in the year where production is low. There are various improved grain...
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Antioxidant and Antihypertensive Properties of Neem Seed Protein Hydrolysates: The Effects of Hydrolytic Enzyme Type and Peptide Size
Hypertension prevalence, the adverse effects of synthetic antihypertensives, and the key role angiotensin-1 converting enzyme (ACE) and oxidative...
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Ovicidal, larvicidal and pupicidal potential of neem seed kernel extract against Aedes aegypti L.
Aedes aegypti is responsible for the spread of various public health diseases and mostly synthetic insecticides are being used for its control....
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ISSR markers endorsed genetically stable plants regeneration of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) through indirect organogenesis using different explants
BackgroundVarious parts of neem ( Azadirachta indica ) have high demand in several industries. However, the inadequate supply of sources hampers the...
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Response of cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus Solenopsis Tinsley (Sternorrhyncha: Pseudococcidae) to predators, neem oil, and synthetic insecticide under semi-field and field conditions
Mealybugs of the genus Phenacoccus attack a wide variety of crops, fruits, vegetables, ornamentals and weeds but cotton is the prime target. In...
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Trends in Neem (Azadirachta indica)-Based Botanical Pesticides
Modern agricultural production is dominated by the use of synthetic chemical pesticides, which account for 95% of the global market share of total... -
Exploring neem aqueous extracts as an eco-friendly strategy to enhance shrimp health and combat EHP in aquaculture
Shrimp farming is a significant contributor to the GDP of several growing Asian countries. However, the emergence of Enterocytozoon hepatopanaei ...
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Neem leaf glycoprotein binding to Dectin-1 receptors on dendritic cell induces type-1 immunity through CARD9 mediated intracellular signal to NFκB
BackgroundA water-soluble ingredient of mature leaves of the tropical mahogany ‘Neem’ ( Azadirachta indica ), was identified as glycoprotein, thus...
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Neem and Castor Oil–Coated Urea Mitigates Salinity Effects in Wheat by Improving Physiological Responses and Plant Homeostasis
Soil salinity is abiotic stress of growing concern, whose effects can be potentially mitigated by the use of suitable fertilisers. Based on this, an...
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Effects of peanut cultivars and neem oil on the feeding preference, growth and mortality of fall armyworm and velvet bean caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda and the velvet bean caterpillar (VBC), Anticarsia gemmatalis are pests that can cause severe...
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Insecticidal potential of home-made neem extract against pod sucking bug, Clavigralla gibbosa (Spinola) in pigeonpea
Multi-location field experiments were conducted in five districts of Punjab (India) during kharif (May-October) 2019 crop** season to evaluate the...
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Role of gibberellins, neem leaf extract, and serine in improving wheat growth and grain yield under drought-triggered oxidative stress
The foliar application of gibberellins (GA 3 ), neem leaf extract (NLE) and serine can be proven as effective growth regulating agents to counter...
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Neem Cake Amendment and Soil Nematode Spatio-Temporal Dynamics: A Case Study in the Brazilian Semiarid Region
A geostatistical approach was used to identify spatial distribution patterns of soil-inhabiting nematodes, in a naturally infested organic guava... -
Processes of High-Yield Isolation and Flash Chromatographic Purification of Azadiradione from Neem Fruits
Neem ( Azadirachta indica ) is a well-known medicinal tree uniquely producing more than 300 diversified limonoids ( tetra -nor-triterpenoids). While...
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Activity assay of neem products as pest antifeedant in agro-biodiversity
The extracts obtained from Neem tree ( Azadirachta indica ) have been worldwide used indigenously as an insect pest antifeedant, and are known to be...
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In-vitro and in-silico antibacterial activity of Azadirachta indica (Neem), methanolic extract, and identification of Beta.d-Mannofuranoside as a promising antibacterial agent
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance became the leading cause of death globally, resulting in an urgent need for the discovery of new, safe, and...
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Characterization of endophytic yeast and its suppressive effect on root rotting fungi of tomato under neem cake soil amendment
BackgroundThe exposure of crops to a variety of fungal and bacterial pathogens leads to huge economic losses. Different strategies are being adapted...
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Assessing lethal doses of the baculovirus MaviMNPV and the effect of its combination with neem oil on the survival of Maruca vitrata (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) larval stages in laboratory
Cowpea production is limited by predation from several insect pests, including Maruca vitrata (F.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) as one of the most...
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Neem secretory cells: developmental cytology and indications of cell autotoxicity
The neem tree ( Azadirachta indica A.Juss.) contains a range of biologically active compounds—mainly triterpenoids produced in single secretory cells,...