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ReviewHeliyon2024

Bacterial biopesticides: Biodiversity, role in pest management and beneficial impact on agricultural and environmental sustainability.

Preety Tomar, Neelam Thakur, Samiksha Jhamta, Sohini Chowdhury, Monit Kapoor, Sangram Singh, Sheikh Shreaz, Sarvesh Rustagi, Pankaj Kumar Rai, Ashutosh Kumar Rai and 1 more

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Review in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Preety TomarDepartment of Zoology, Akal College of Basic Sciences, Eternal University, Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Neelam ThakurDepartment of Zoology, Akal College of Basic Sciences, Eternal University, Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Samiksha JhamtaDepartment of Zoology, Akal College of Basic Sciences, Eternal University, Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Sohini ChowdhuryChitkara Center for Research and Development, Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Monit KapoorCentre of Research Impact and Outcome, Chitkara University, Rajpura, 140401, Punjab, India.
Sangram SinghDepartment of Biochemistry, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Sheikh ShreazDesert Agriculture and Ecosystems Program, Environment and Life Sciences Research Center, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research, PO Box 24885, 13109, Safat, Kuwait.
Sarvesh RustagiDepartment of Food Technology, School of Applied and Life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
Pankaj Kumar RaiDepartment of Biotechnology, Invertis University, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Ashutosh Kumar RaiDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Ajar Nath YadavDepartment of Genetics, Plant Breeding and Biotechnology, Dr. Khem Singh Gill Akal College of Agriculture, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Sirmour, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Agro-environmental sustainability is based upon the adoption of efficient resources in agro-practices that have a nominal impact on the ecosystem. Insect pests are responsible for causing severe impacts on crop productivity. Wide ranges of agro-chemicals have been employed over the last 50 years to overcome crop yield losses due to insect pests. But better knowledge about the hazards due to chemical pesticides and other pest resistance and resurgence issues necessitates an alternative for pest control. The applications of biological pesticides offer a best alternate that is safe, cost-effective, easy to adoption and successful against various insect pests and pathogens. Like other organisms, insects can get a wide range of diseases from various microbes, such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa, and nematodes. In order to create agricultural pest management practices that are environmentally beneficial, bacterial entomopathogens are being thoroughly studied. Utilization of bacterial biopesticides has been adopted for the protection of agricultural products. The different types of toxin complexes released by various microorganisms and their mechanisms of action are recapitulated. The present review described the diversity and biocontrol prospective of certain bacteria and summarised the potential of bacterial biopesticides for the management of agricultural pests, insects, and other phytopathogenic microorganisms in agricultural practices.

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Agricultural sustainabilityBiopesticidesCrop protectionPathogenPest

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PMID38828310
PMCPMC11140719

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