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María Gutiérrez-Pozo, Vicente Serna-Escolano, Marina Giménez-Berenguer, Maria J. Giménez and Pedro J. Zapata
Lemon postharvest losses are mainly due to the presence of fungal diseases. Current postharvest decay strategies rely on synthetic chemical fungicides; however, consumers are demanding that fruit is free of any chemical residue. The use of new natural al...
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Jaciele O. Dantas, Sócrates C. H. Cavalcanti, Ana Paula A. Araújo, Jefferson E. Silva, Thaysnara B. Brito, Valfran S. Andrade, Heloisa S. S. Pinheiro, Swamy R. S. A. Tavares, Arie F. Blank and Leandro Bacci
Leaf-cutting ants are important pests of agricultural and forest crops. Currently, few insecticides are registered for the control of these insects. Natural bioactive molecules can serve as models for the synthesis of new insecticidal compounds. Such ant...
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Adina I. Gavrila, Ciprian G. Chisega-Negrila, Laura Maholea, Mircea L. Gavrila, Oana C. Parvulescu and Ioana Popa
In this paper, the essential oil (EO) extraction from thyme by the consecutive use of ultrasound and microwave treatments is presented. The aim of this study was to apply an ultrasound pre-treatment of thyme leaves to enhance the thymol content and the e...
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Antonis Vlassopoulos, Theano Mikrou, Artemis Papantoni, Georgios Papadopoulos, Maria Kapsokefalou, Athanasios Mallouchos and Chrysavgi Gardeli
Background: Terpenoid compounds, despite their established antioxidant ability, are neglected as potential glycation regulators. Methods: In-vitro model systems of lysine (0.1 M) with glucose (0.1 M and 1 M) were incubated at 80 °C and 100 °C for 3 h in ...
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Natalia Torres-Pagán, Marta Muñoz, Sara Barbero, Roberta Mamone, Rosa Peiró, Alessandra Carrubba, Adela M. Sánchez-Moreiras, Diego Gómez de Barreda and Mercedes Verdeguer
In recent years, interest in natural products with herbicidal activity as new tools for integrated weed management has increased. The European Union is demanding a reduction in the number of herbicides used, forbidding use of the most toxic ones, despite...
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Irene Ortega Blázquez, María José Grande Burgos, Rubén Pérez-Pulido, Antonio Gálvez and Rosario Lucas
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Chahla Benbrahim, Mohammed Salih Barka, Adriana Basile, Viviana Maresca, Guido Flamini, Sergio Sorbo, Federica Carraturo, Rosaria Notariale, Marina Piscopo, Abdelmounaim Khadir, Asma Zatout and Sara Mechaala
Folk medicine uses wild herbs, especially from the Lamiaceae family, such as oregano and lavender, in the treatment of many diseases. In the present study, we investigated the antibacterial activity of the essential oils of Origanum glandulosum Desf. and...
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Konstantia Sarri, Snezhana Mourouzidou, Nikoletta Ntalli and Nikolaos Monokrousos
The Meloidogyne genus is widely recognized for its significant economic and scientific importance within the group of plant-parasitic nematodes. The chemical management of nematodes presents its challenges and heavily depends on employing soil fumigants ...
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Irfan Wazeer, Hanee F. Hizaddin, Ng Xue Wen, Lahssen El Blidi, Mohd A. Hashim and Mohamed K. Hadj-Kali
Due to their toxicity and persistence in the environment, phenolic pollutants pose a serious threat to the ecosystem. In this work, the performance of hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents (HDESs) for phenol removal from aqueous effluents is thoroughly inve...
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Abdelfattah EL Moussaoui, Mohammed Bourhia, Fatima Zahra Jawhari, Ahmad Mohammad Salamatullah, Riaz Ullah, Ahmed Bari, Hafiz Majid Mahmood, Muhammad Sohaib, Bohza Serhii, Alexander Rozhenko, Mourad A. M. Aboul-Soud, Essam Ezzeldin, Gamal A. E. Mostafa, Dalila Bousta and Amina Bari
This work was conducted to study the chemical composition, antioxidant, antibacterial, and antifungal activities of essential oil and hydrolat from Withania frutescens. The essential oil was extracted by hydrodistillation. The chemical characterization w...
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