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Mahendra Rai, Department of Biotechnology, Amravati University, Maharashtra, India Maria Carpinella, Fine Chemicals and Natural Products Laboratory, School of Chemistry, Catholic University of Cordob, Argentina
Description This timely book provides an overview of natural products/botanicals used for the management of insect-pest and diseases. It will help
readers to update and widen their knowledge about natural products and their bio-activities against plant pathogens. The volume explores
activity, chemistry, toxicity and geographic distribution of plants. Discussions concerning the methodology used for the detection of
active principles, their mode of action and commercial prospects are of utmost importance and worthy of note.
Audience
Phytochemists; Combinatorial Chemists; Pharmacologists; Scientists engaged in Drug discovery and development; Industrial research groups
developing drugs from plants; Departments of pharmaceutics; Institutes for Drug Research; Pharmaceutical companies; Manufacturers of
herbal and ayurvedic medicines and cosmetic products
Manufacturers of natural products
Contents Preface
List of contributors
Natural compounds as antioxidant and moulting inhibitors can play a role as a model
for search of new
botanical pesticides
Pesticides Based on Plant Essential Oils: From Traditional Practice to CommercializationNatural substrates and
Inhibitors of Multidrug Resistant Pumps (MDRs) redefine the plant
antimicrobials
Rational Design of Multifunctional Anti-Salmonella
Agents Based on Natural Products
Role of Melia azedarach L. (Meliaceae) for the control of insect and acari: Present status
and
future prospects
Bioactivity of Fabaceous Plants Against Food-borne and Plant Pathogens: Potentials and
Limitations
Screening
of Plants Against Fungi Affecting Crops and Stored Foods
Opportunities and potentials of botanical extracts and products for management
of insect
pests in cruciferous vegetables
The Potential for Using Neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) Extracts for Pine Weevil
Management in Temperate Forestry
Plant Allelochemicals in Thrips Control Strategies
Importance of plant secondary metabolites for protection
against insects and microbial
infections
Naturally Occurring House Dust Mites Control Agents: Development and Commercialization
The
search for plant-derived compounds with antifeedant activity
An overview of the antimicrobial properties of mexican medicinal plants
Promissory botanical repellents/deterrents for managing two key tropical insect pests, the
whitefly Bemisia tabaci and the
mahogany shootborer Hypsipyla grandella
Naturally occurring anti-insect proteins: Current status and future aspects
Antifungal
Natural Products : Assays and Applications
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