{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["15(1)"],"submitter":["Ghosh A"],"pubmed_abstract":["The jute hairy caterpillar, Spilosoma obliqua (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) is considered as one of the major threats to jute cultivation. The best eco-friendly methods to combat these jute pests involve administration of nano-biopesticides, as a successful alternative to the toxic chemicals. In this study, a nano-biopesticide formulation containing green synthesized silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) using Ocimum sanctum leaf extract has been proposed. The characterization studies confirmed significant interactions between the Ag NPs and bioactive components in the nano-biopesticide formulation. The comparative analysis of the aforementioned larval mortality showed better responses in the nano-biopesticide formulation rather than the crude (pure) leaf extract. The LC<sub>50</sub> values were calcula"],"journal":["Scientific reports"],"pagination":["3414"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11772576"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Nano-biopesticide formulation comprising of silver nanoparticles anchored to Ocimum sanctum: a sustainable approach to pest control in jute farming."],"pmcid":["PMC11772576"],"pubmed_authors":["Ghosh A","Majumdar D","Biswas H","Podder S","Chowdhury A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Nano-biopesticide formulation comprising of silver nanoparticles anchored to Ocimum sanctum: a sustainable approach to pest control in jute farming.","description":"The jute hairy caterpillar, Spilosoma obliqua (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) is considered as one of the major threats to jute cultivation. The best eco-friendly methods to combat these jute pests involve administration of nano-biopesticides, as a successful alternative to the toxic chemicals. In this study, a nano-biopesticide formulation containing green synthesized silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) using Ocimum sanctum leaf extract has been proposed. The characterization studies confirmed significant interactions between the Ag NPs and bioactive components in the nano-biopesticide formulation. The comparative analysis of the aforementioned larval mortality showed better responses in the nano-biopesticide formulation rather than the crude (pure) leaf extract. The LC<sub>50</sub> values were calcula","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Jan","modification":"2025-04-22T10:27:47.986Z","creation":"2025-04-05T23:34:44.13Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11772576","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39870801"],"doi":["10.1038/s41598-025-87727-9"]}}