Tag: #EcoFriendlyPestControl
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Natural Molluscicides The Efficacy of Essential Oils Against Lymnaea Acuminata
Introduction Lymnaea acuminata, a freshwater snail species, serves as a crucial vector for Fasciola species, the causative agents of fascioliasis. This zoonotic disease significantly impacts livestock, leading to economic losses in milk and meat production. Recent research highlights the molluscicidal potential of essential oils from Syzygium aromaticum (clove) and Tachyspermum ammi (ajowan seeds), offering an…
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Avermectins: A Promising Solution for Controlling Plant Parasitic Nematodes
Introduction: Plant parasitic nematodes (PPNs) pose a significant threat to global agriculture, causing an estimated $173 billion in annual losses. These microscopic pests not only damage crops directly but also interact with other pathogens to exacerbate plant diseases. While synthetic nematicides have long been the standard for controlling PPNs, their environmental impact has necessitated the…
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