Evaluation of Baja Peninsula seaweeds against plant pathogens
Ana Laura González-Castro,
Maurilia Rojas-Contreras,
Mirella Romero-Bastidas
et al.
Abstract:The widespread use of synthetic pesticides to control pests has generated serious consequences on the environment and human health. Currently, efforts focused on the search for new pesticides with less impact on the environment have been doubled. Marine algae synthesize compounds with activity against various agricultural pests (insects, nematodes, and fungi); however, marine pesticides are an underdeveloped alternative. This represents an opportunity to explore new sources of compounds. The objective of this … Show more
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