Efecto de insecticidas a base de neem ( Azadirachta indica A. Juss) en parasitoides

Abstract

Effect of neem (Azadirachta indicaEffect

INSECTICIDAL AND OXIDATIVE EFFECTS OF AZADIRACHTIN ON THE MODEL ORGANISM Galleria mellonella L. (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE)

“…Reports on the adverse effects of botanical insecticides displayed minimal toxicity to nontarget organisms such as parasitoids, predators, and pollinators (Tang et al., ; Condor Golec, ; Tunca et al., ) and AZA has been considered generally safe to beneficial. Therefore, AZA is a promising candidate approved to use safely in IPM programs as eco‐friendly insecticides in order to protect products and maintain environmental health.…”

Effects of Soil Application of Neem on Some Biological Characteristics of Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

“…Additionally, a decrease in the mean daily and total number of offspring laid by females of the pest was observed. On the other hand, azadirachtin-A as the most important compound of neem is highly sensitive to sunlight (Bajwa & Ahmad 2012) and as well as neem was identified to have adverse effect on some parasitoids (Lowery & Isman 1995;Simmonds et al 2002;Lyons et al 2003;Saber et al 2004;Cóndor-Golec 2007;Abedi et al 2014). When considered from this point of view, applying of neem to the plant root zone was understood to provide also an advantage.…”

<i>In Vitro</i> Evaluation of the Antifungal Activity of Essential Oils of <i>Thymus vulgaris</i> and <i>Cymbopogon citratus</i> on Some Strains of <i>Sclerotinia sclerotiorum</i>, Agent Responsible for White Rot of Beans

“…The use of synthetic fungicides is one of the most effective methods of controlling this type of pathogen [9]. However, good quality synthetic products are rare and expensive in rural areas; they very often have a harmful residual effect on human health and the biocenosis; they disturb ecological balances and pollute the environment [10] [11] [12].…”