Silica nanoparticles as pesticide against insects of different feeding types and their non-target attraction of predators

Abstract The agricultural use of silica (SiO2) nanoparticles (NPs) has the potential to control insect pests while the safety and tritrophic effects on plants and beneficial natural enemies remains unknown. Here, we evaluate the effects of silica NPs on insect pests with different feeding niches, na...

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Main Authors: Ahmed F. Thabet, Hessien A. Boraei, Ola A. Galal, Magdy F. M. El-Samahy, Kareem M. Mousa, Yao Z. Zhang, Midori Tuda, Eman A. Helmy, Jian Wen, Tsubasa Nozaki
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6122bd9363a34a46ba1d95670d2c53c8
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