Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Pesticides can be made more effective and environmentally friendly

Researchers are developing a non-toxic pesticide for more sustainable agricultural practices.

Thanks to the new research by the team at Texas A&M University pesticide can be made more effective and environmentally friendly by improving how they stick to plant surfaces. Researchers have developed an innovative pesticide delivery system called nanopesticides. This compound is a mixture of Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate (ELA), a food preservative compound, and neem seed extract.

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