Is natural always safe? Effective botanical nano-aphicide can be harmful to pollinators
The high insecticidal efficacy of a garlic essential oil-based nano-emulsion makes this formulation a viable alternative to conventional pesticides for aphid control.
Authors
- Pierluigi Forlano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2168-3387)
- Antonino Modafferi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3025-9032)
- Giulia Giunti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0258-6183)
- Orlando Campolo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1243-8435)
- Vincenzo Palmeri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4136-978X)
- Ilaria Latella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6096-2111)
- Marianna Longordo
- MARIA PINEDA
- Raffaele Cavaliere
Institutions
- University of Salerno (IT)
- University of Basilicata (IT)
- University of Reggio Calabria (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Science Nano
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5en00498e
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Insect and Pesticide Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.67