Abstract
SEED OILS ARE NATURAL SOURCE OF BIO PESTICIDES
Raj Mani Prajapati, Akriti Agarwal, L. K. Thakur and Dr. Upma Singh*
ABSTRACT
In present time mainly chemical pesticides are used for pest management but the major drawback of their persistence, caused adverse effect on human health and environment. Botanical pesticides are usually safer to humans and the environment than conventional pesticides. Seed oils are plant origin, which is the important group of naturally occurring, often slow-acting crop protectants with minimal residual effects. Seed oils are used against home and garden pests, these “green pesticides” can also found effective in agricultural situations, particularly for organic food production. In this review, pesticidal activities of seed oil documented against various insect and focous on role of seed oils in pest management.
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