A Comprehensive Review On Potential Benefits of Two Noxious Weeds: Parthenium hysterophorusLinnaeus and Lantana camaraLinnaeus

Autor: Firdaus, Aliya, Izhar, Syed Khalida, Qamar, Shazia, Shahid, Mhd., Afaq, Uzma
Zdroj: Journal of Crop Health; 20240101, Issue: Preprints p1-8, 8p
Abstrakt: Invasive weeds are responsible for one-third of the world’s crop losses, weeds are a constant nuisance that drastically reduces agricultural productivity and quality. India, like many other Asian countries, is dealing with aggressive weeds, however these weeds are also a good source of antimicrobial and antioxidant phytochemicals. Antimicrobial and antioxidant phytochemicals have enormous potential to control illnesses in both plants and people. Both weeds Parthenium hysterophorus Linnaeus and Lantana camara Linnaeus have garnered significant attention due to their diverse chemical compositions and potential medicinal properties. Different modes of action have been used by phytochemicals to combat both susceptible and resistant diseases potentially. By utilizing weeds as raw material for plant-derived biocides, individuals could effectively manage diseases while simultaneously creating economic opportunities from these otherwise unwanted plants This covers the existing research on the phytochemical constituents and antimicrobial activity of P. hysterophorusand L. camaraagainst various pathogens.
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