{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Rahman MA"],"funding":["European Regional Development Fund"],"pagination":["1540336"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8695028"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["2021"],"pubmed_abstract":["Plants act as a rich source of novel natural pesticides. In the backdrop of the recent revival of interest in developing plant-based insecticides, this study was carried out to investigate the pesticidal activity of Sundarban mangrove plants. A total of nine different plant parts from five plants, namely, <i>Aegiceras corniculatum</i>, <i>Excoecaria agallocha</i>, <i>Heritiera fomes</i>, <i>Xylocarpus moluccensis,</i> and <i>Xylocarpus granatum</i>, were extracted with methanol and tested for insecticidal activity against two common stored product pests <i>Sitophilus oryzae</i> and <i>Sitophilus zeamais</i> using direct contact feeding deterrent wafer disc method. Three bark extracts from <i>A. corniculatum</i>, <i>E. agallocha,</i> and <i>H. fomes</i> showed potent and statistically signi"],"journal":["Advances in pharmacological and pharmaceutical sciences"],"pubmed_title":["Pesticidal Activity of Sundarban Mangrove Plant Extracts against <i>Sitophilus</i> Pests and Identification of Active Constituents Using LC-MS."],"pmcid":["PMC8695028"],"funding_grant_id":["CZ.02.1.01/0.0/0.0/16_019/0000868"],"pubmed_authors":["Rouf R","Nahar L","Paul RR","Akter H","Biswas C","Shilpi JA","Rahman MA","Uddin SJ","Nath S","Sarker SD"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Pesticidal Activity of Sundarban Mangrove Plant Extracts against <i>Sitophilus</i> Pests and Identification of Active Constituents Using LC-MS.","description":"Plants act as a rich source of novel natural pesticides. In the backdrop of the recent revival of interest in developing plant-based insecticides, this study was carried out to investigate the pesticidal activity of Sundarban mangrove plants. A total of nine different plant parts from five plants, namely, <i>Aegiceras corniculatum</i>, <i>Excoecaria agallocha</i>, <i>Heritiera fomes</i>, <i>Xylocarpus moluccensis,</i> and <i>Xylocarpus granatum</i>, were extracted with methanol and tested for insecticidal activity against two common stored product pests <i>Sitophilus oryzae</i> and <i>Sitophilus zeamais</i> using direct contact feeding deterrent wafer disc method. Three bark extracts from <i>A. corniculatum</i>, <i>E. agallocha,</i> and <i>H. fomes</i> showed potent and statistically signi","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021","modification":"2025-05-29T21:11:35.529Z","creation":"2025-05-29T21:11:35.529Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8695028","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34957401"],"doi":["10.1155/2021/1540336"]}}