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Research Project: Biopesticide Discovery and Development

Location: Natural Products Utilization Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Phytochemical composition and biopesticidal potential of Pinus mugo Turra essential oil Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Semerdjieva, I.B., Zheljazkov, V.D., Cantrell, C.L., Koleva-Valkova, L., Maneva, V., Radoukova, T., Astatkie, T., Kacániová, M., Slavov, S.B., Atanasova, D., Borisova, D. 2024. Phytochemical composition and biopesticidal potential of Pinus mugo Turra essential oil. Industrial Crops and Products. 209:118019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.118019.

Regioselective Claisen-Schmidt Adduct of 2-undecanone from Houttuynia cordata Thunb as insecticides against Solenopsis invicta and repositioning plant fungicides against Colletotrichum fragariae Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kurmanbayeva, A., Ospanov, M., Tamang, P., Shah, F., Ali, A., Cantrell, C.L., Dinara, S., Datkhayev, U., Khan, I.A., Ibrahim, M.A. 2023. Regioselective Claisen-Schmidt Adduct of 2-undecanone from Houttuynia cordata Thunb as insecticides against Solenopsis invicta and repositioning plant fungicides against Colletotrichum fragariae. Molecules. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28166100.

Larvicidal constituents from Poncirus trifoliata root extracts Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meepagala, K.M., Estep III, A.S. 2023. Larvicidal constituents from Poncirus trifoliata root extracts. Journal of Medical Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjad086.

Essential oil composition of seven Bulgarian Hypericum species and its potential as biopesticide Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Semerdjieva, I., Zheljazkov, V.D., Dincheva, I., Piperkova, N., Maneva, V., Cantrell, C.L., Astatkie, T., Stoyanova, A., Ivanova, T. 2023. Essential oil composition of seven Bulgarian Hypericum species and its potential as biopesticide. Plants. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12040923.

Streptomyces distallicus, a potential microbial biolarvicide Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kim, S., Cantrell, C.L., Avula, B., Chen, J., Schrader, K., Santo, S., Ali, A., Khan, I.A. 2022. Streptomyces distallicus, a potential microbial biolarvicide. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jafc.2c03537.

Characterization of toxicological and neurophysiological effects of natural product based chromenes to Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mccomic, S.E., Meepagala, K.M., Swale, D. 2021. Characterization of toxicological and neurophysiological effects of natural product based chromenes to Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. Journal of Economic Entomology. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toab172.

Bioassay-guided isolation of phytotoxins from three salvia species Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Da Cruz-Silva, C.T., Cantrell, C.L., Nobrega, L.P., Ali, A., Duke, S. 2021. Bioassay-guided isolation of phytotoxins from three salvia species. Allelopathy Journal. 54(1):13-24. https://doi.org/10.26651/allelo.j/2021-54-1-1344.

Essential oil and bioactivity of two juniper species from Bulgaria and Slovakia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zheljazkov, V.D., Cantrell, C.L., Semerdjieva, I., Radoukova, T., Stoyanova, A., Maneva, V., Kacaniova, M., Astatkie, T., Borisova, D., Dincheva, I., Salamon, I. 2021. Essential oil and bioactivity of two juniper species from Bulgaria and Slovakia. Molecules. 2021, 26, 3659.

Essential oil yield and composition of the Balkan endemic Satureja pilosa Velen. (Lamiaceae) Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Semerdjieva, I.B., Zheljazkov, V.D., Cantrell, C.L., Astatkie, T., Ali, A. 2020. Essential oil yield and composition of the Balkan endemic Satureja pilosa Velen. (Lamiaceae). Molecules. 25(4):827. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25040827.