Abstract Background The latest coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, discovered in China and rapidly spread Worldwide. COVID-19 affected millions of people killed hundreds thousands worldwide. There are many ongoing studies investigating drug(s) suitable for preventing and/or treating this pandemic; however, there no specific drugs or vaccines available to treat prevent SARS-CoV-2 as today. Methods Fifty-eig...

Abstract Background Rice is the agricultural commodity with third highest worldwide production and losses in rice storage due to insect pests may drastically affect food availability for a large number of people. One its serious tropics “rice weevil”, Sitophilus oryzae . Although few effective fumigants are available, there global concern about environmental pollution, toxicity non-target organ...