أعضاء هيئة التدريس - جامعة بنها
Characterization and biotoxicity of Hypnea musciformis-synthesized silver nanoparticles as potential eco-friendly control tool against Aedes aegypti and Plutella xylostella
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety • 2015
معلومات البحث
المؤلفون
• Mathath Ronia,
• Kadarkarai Murugana,
• Chellasamy Panneerselvama,
• Jayapal Subramaniama,
• Marcello Nicolettib,
• Pari Madhiyazhagana,
• Devakumar Dinesha,
• Udaiyan Suresha,
• Hanem F. Khaterc,
• Hui Weid,
• Angelo Canalee,
• Abd
الكلمات المفتاحية
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المجلة العلمية
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
الناشر
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المجلد
121
العدد
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الصفحات
31–38
publication.type
International
رابط البحث
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المواد المرفقة
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الملخص
Two ofthemostimportantchallengesfacinghumanityinthe21stcenturycomprisefoodproductionand
disease control.Eco-friendlycontroltoolsagainstmosquitovectorsandagriculturalpestsareurgently
needed. Insecticidalproductsofmarineoriginhaveahugepotentialtocontrolthesepests.Inthisre-
search, wereportedasingle-stepmethodtosynthesizesilvernanoparticles(AgNP)usingtheaqueous
leaf extractoftheseaweed Hypnea musciformis, acheap,nontoxicandeco-friendlymaterial,thatworked
as reducingandstabilizingagentduringthebiosynthesis.TheformationofAgNPwasconfirmed by
surface plasmonresonancebandillustratedinUV–vis spectrophotometer.AgNPwerecharacterizedby
FTIR, SEM,EDXandXRDanalyses.AgNPweremostlysphericalinshape,crystallineinnature,withface-
centeredcubicgeometry,andtheirmeansizewas40–65 nm.Lowdosesof H. musciformis aqueousex-
tract andseaweed-synthesizedAgNPshowedlarvicidalandpupicidaltoxicityagainstthedenguevector
Aedes aegypti and thecabbagepest Plutella xylostella. TheLC50 valueofAgNPrangedfrom18.14to
38.23 ppmfor1stinstarlarvae(L1)andpupaeof A.aegypti, andfrom24.5to38.23ppmforL1andpupae
of P.xylostella. Both H. musciformis extractandAgNPstronglyreducedlongevityandfecundityof A.
aegypti and P.xylostella adults. Thisstudyaddsknowledgeonthetoxicityofseaweedborneinsecticides
and green-synthesizedAgNPagainstarthropodsofmedicalandagriculturalimportance,allowingusto
propose thetestedproductsaseffectivecandidatestodevelopnewerandcheappestcontroltools
disease control.Eco-friendlycontroltoolsagainstmosquitovectorsandagriculturalpestsareurgently
needed. Insecticidalproductsofmarineoriginhaveahugepotentialtocontrolthesepests.Inthisre-
search, wereportedasingle-stepmethodtosynthesizesilvernanoparticles(AgNP)usingtheaqueous
leaf extractoftheseaweed Hypnea musciformis, acheap,nontoxicandeco-friendlymaterial,thatworked
as reducingandstabilizingagentduringthebiosynthesis.TheformationofAgNPwasconfirmed by
surface plasmonresonancebandillustratedinUV–vis spectrophotometer.AgNPwerecharacterizedby
FTIR, SEM,EDXandXRDanalyses.AgNPweremostlysphericalinshape,crystallineinnature,withface-
centeredcubicgeometry,andtheirmeansizewas40–65 nm.Lowdosesof H. musciformis aqueousex-
tract andseaweed-synthesizedAgNPshowedlarvicidalandpupicidaltoxicityagainstthedenguevector
Aedes aegypti and thecabbagepest Plutella xylostella. TheLC50 valueofAgNPrangedfrom18.14to
38.23 ppmfor1stinstarlarvae(L1)andpupaeof A.aegypti, andfrom24.5to38.23ppmforL1andpupae
of P.xylostella. Both H. musciformis extractandAgNPstronglyreducedlongevityandfecundityof A.
aegypti and P.xylostella adults. Thisstudyaddsknowledgeonthetoxicityofseaweedborneinsecticides
and green-synthesizedAgNPagainstarthropodsofmedicalandagriculturalimportance,allowingusto
propose thetestedproductsaseffectivecandidatestodevelopnewerandcheappestcontroltools