Development of encapsulated peppermint essential oil in chitosan nanoparticles: characterization and biological efficacy against stored-grain pest control - Rajkumar, Vallavan; Gunasekaran, Chinnappan; Paul, Cheruvathur Amita; Dharmaraj, Jayaraman (Pesticide biochemistry and physiology, 2020)
Keywords: Acetylcholinesterase; chitosan; Encapsulation; environmental factors; Essential oil; Fumigant toxicity; gelation; insecticidal properties; Mentha piperita nothosubsp. piperita; nanocapsules; peppermint oil; pest control; pesticides; physicochemical properties; physiology; polymers; Storage pest; storage pests; stored grain; toxicity; X-ray diffraction; zeta potential; Encapsulation; Essential oil; Storage pest; Acetylcholinesterase; Fumigant toxicity