Background & Aim: The plants of the greenhouse have been affected by infestation of the pest Trialeurodes vaporariorum, called greenhouse whitefly, which markedly reduced production. Synthetic insecticides have been widely developed and, their extensive use has brought about disadvantages, like environmental disturbance, pest resistance, lethal effects on non target organisms ...

Background & Aim: Tetranychus urticae Koch is one of the most important pests of crops, ornamental and greenhouse plants in the world and, can damage to 900 plant species. Resistances to pesticides and acaricides have guided researches to introduce new methods to control T. urticae. Botanical pesticides are an important group of natural productions that are usually safer than ...

Background & Aim: The plants of the greenhouse have been affected by infestation of the pest Trialeurodes vaporariorum, called greenhouse whitefly, which markedly reduced production. Synthetic insecticides have been widely developed and, their extensive use has brought about disadvantages, like environmental disturbance, pest resistance, lethal effects on non target organisms ...

Colletotrichum capsici infection in chilies significantly affected the yields. The use of chemical fungicides to control this pathogen has negative effects on health and environment. botanical pesticides is one alternative C. . This study aims determine effect a type plant extract with certain concentration effectively inhibit growth C used completely randomized design (CRD) five levels treatme...

Insects that once served a vital role in medicine and veterinary care have evolved into dangerous pests. There are insects significant clinically. With their feeding habits, they spread infections to man his domestic animals by contaminating various bodily parts, such as mouths, wings, appendages. Effective biodegradable pesticides with higher selectivity required avoid these issues related the...