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Physical durability and insecticidal activity of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil
Vector control is one of the principal strategies used for reducing malaria transmission. Long-lasting insecticidal bed nets (LLINs) are a key tool...
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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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Organosilicon Derivatives of β-D-Ribofuranoside: Synthesis, Pharmacological Study, and Insecticidal Activity
AbstractOrganosilicon derivatives of β-D-ribofuranoside have been synthesized. Biological tests showed that the synthesized compounds exhibit high...
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis, Molecular Docking, and Insecticidal Activity of 1,2,3-Triazole-Linked Chromone Derivatives
AbstractThe current study was carried out in an attempt to synthesize a new class of 1,2,3-triazole-linked hybrids by Cu(I)-catalyzed azide-alkyne...
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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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An Insight into the Insecticidal Activity of Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles
Abstract —Nanotechnology is an interdisciplinary science that focuses on develo** various nanoparticles. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have a wide...
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Structural journey of an insecticidal protein against western corn rootworm
The broad adoption of transgenic crops has revolutionized agriculture. However, resistance to insecticidal proteins by agricultural pests poses a...
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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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Synthesis, Spectral Analysis, and Insecticidal Activity of 1,2,3-Triazole Derivatives
AbstractA series of ( E )-5-{[(1 H -1,2,3-triazol-5-yl)sulfanyl]methyl}-4-(benzylideneamino)-4 H -1,2,4-triazole-3-thiols were synthesized using...
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Synthesis, insecticidal activity, and in silico study of novel carboxamide compounds containing benzoxazole moiety
A series of novel carboxamide compounds containing benzoxazole motif was synthesized through multiple steps, including electrophilic substitution,...
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Design, synthesis, and evaluation of novel arecoline-linked amino acid derivatives for insecticidal and antifungal activities
A series of arecoline derivatives with amino acid moieties were designed and synthesised using an acylamide condensation strategy, taking arecoline...
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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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Insufficient duration of insecticidal efficacy of Yahe® insecticide-treated nets in Papua New Guinea
BackgroundInsecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are the backbone of anti-malarial vector control in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Over recent years the quality...
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Preparation and Insecticidal Activity of Organosulfur Derivatives of β-D-Ribofuranoside
AbstractOrganosulfur derivatives of β-D-ribofuranoside were synthesized. Biological tests revealed a low toxicity and a high insecticidal activity in...
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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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Under utilization of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) is challenging malaria elimination program in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundMalaria is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in develo** countries including Ethiopia. Mass distribution of...
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Insecticidal activity of fluralaner (Exzolt®) administered to Gallus gallus domesticus against triatomines (Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Triatominae)
BackgroundTriatoma infestans, Triatoma brasiliensis , Triatoma pseudomaculata and Rhodnius prolixus are vectors of Trypanosoma cruzi , the etiological...
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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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Insecticidal Activities of Different Extracts of Calotropis procera
Calotropis procera has an important biological role in controlling pests and disease-spreading vectors. A search for biopesticide is a novel approach...