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Ferns and Lycophytes with Insecticidal Activity: An Overview
Despite their economic and ecological importance, some insect species are human disease vectors. In addition, agricultural pests cause significant...
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Engineering of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab toxin for improved insecticidal activity
Bacillus thuringiensis Cry2Ab toxin was a widely used bioinsecticide to control lepidopteran pests all over the world. In the present study,...
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Diversifying the benzenesulfonamide scaffold for potential V-ATPase inhibitors: synthesis and insecticidal activity evaluation
Celangulin V is a natural β -dihydroagarofuran derivative isolated from Celastrus angulatus which shows insecticidal activity in many agricultural...
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Phytochemical Characteristics and Insecticidal Activity of Sida acuta (Burm. f.) against Sitophilus oryzae (L.)
AbstractPest attacks are crucial contemporary problems in recent decades that may cause severe damage to their host and their products. Therefore,...
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Repellence and insecticidal activity of Rhododendron anthopogonoides EO and head transcriptome analysis
Tribolium castaneum is a significant pest in grain storage, causing considerable economic impact globally. Plant-derived insecticides are being...
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Design, Characterization, Molecular Docking, and Insecticidal Activity of Some New Heterocyclic Compounds Containing Pyrazole Moiety against Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)
AbstractObjective: In 2016, Spodoptera frugiperda invaded Africa and caused serious economic damage. To protect crops from this dangerous pest, it...
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Ferns and Lycophytes with Insecticidal Activity: An Overview
Despite their economic and ecological importance, some insect species are human disease vectors. In addition, agricultural pests cause significant...
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Rapid analysis of insecticidal metabolites from the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana 331R using UPLC-Q-Orbitrap MS
Beauveria bassiana , a representative entomopathogenic fungus, is increasingly being utilized as an eco-friendly pest management alternative to...
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Insecticidal effect of green walnut husks and its active basis digesting targeting to insect phenoloxidase using UPLC-Q-TOF-MS coupled with PLS analysis
The immature fruit exocarp of Juglans mandshurica Maxim., also called “green walnut husks” (GWH), are usually discarded as food waste. Although GWH...
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Heterologous expression of cry1Ia12 insecticidal gene in cotton encodes resistance against pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae); an alternate insecticidal gene for insect pest management
BackgroundCotton is continuously exposed to sucking and chewing insect pest pressure since emergence to harvesting. Pink bollworm ( Pectinophora...
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Insecticidal potential of Ajwain essential oil and its major components against Chilo suppressalis Walker
Essential oils and their constituents are presently known to interfere with herbivorous insects’ behavioral and physiological activities. The effects...
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Stability is essential for insecticidal activity of Vip3Aa toxin against Spodoptera exigua
Vegetative insecticidal proteins 3A (Vip3A) were important insecticidal proteins for control of lepidopteran pests. Previous study demonstrated that...
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Synthesis, Characterization, Antibacterial Evaluation, and Insecticidal Activity of Some Heterocyclic Compounds Containing Styrylpyridine Moiety
Abstract5-Acetyl-3-cyano-6-methyl-4-styryl/(4-methxphenyl)pyridine-2(1 H )-thiones ( IIa ), ( IIb ) were synthesized via reacting...
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Identification of highly active compounds from insecticidal plant Oroxylum indicum L. (Vent.) and the induction of apoptosis by lapachol on Sf9 cells
The extraction of biopesticides from plants has become a promising field for agricultural development. To explore a high-efficiency and viable method...
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The crystal structure of Cry78Aa from Bacillus thuringiensis provides insights into its insecticidal activity
Genetically modified plants with insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) have been successfully utilized to control various kinds of...
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Enhancing insecticidal efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab through pH-sensitive encapsulation
AbstractNanotechnology is a promising way to enhance the stability of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) insecticidal proteins under environmental...
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Salicylic Acid: A Phytohormone of Antistress and Insecticidal Essence
Salicylic acid has diverse applications due to the presence of phenolic compounds. It has been used as antistress and insecticidal agent. Hence, this...
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Effect of High Temperature and UV Radiation on the Insecticidal Capacity of a Spodoptera frugiperda Nucleopolyhedrovirus Microencapsulated in a Matrix Based on Oxidized Corn Starch
A multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus native isolate (SfCH32) of Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) was encapsulated by...
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Molecular Docking of Nimbolide Extracted from Leaves of Azadirachta indica with Protein Targets to Confirm the Antifungal, Antibacterial and Insecticidal Activity
Nimbolide, a tetranortriterpenoid (limonoid) compound isolated from the leaves of Azadirachta indica , was screened both in vitro and in silico for...
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Integration of insecticidal plant crude protein and the entomopathogenic fungus crude protein against the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) Mitotype Asia II-1
The whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae), is a global pest of cotton crops. The whitefly causes severe damage to plants both...