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Riccardo Petrelli
Researcher at University of Camerino
Publications - 120
Citations - 3118
Riccardo Petrelli is an academic researcher from University of Camerino. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Biology. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 101 publications receiving 2196 citations. Previous affiliations of Riccardo Petrelli include Marche Polytechnic University & University of Minnesota.
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Commentary: Making Green Pesticides Greener? The Potential of Plant Products for Nanosynthesis and Pest Control
TL;DR: The recent results in the application of nanotechnology in one of the most relevant challenge for mankind, consisting in the resurgence of important vector-borne diseases and emergence of new epidemic alerts are reported.
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The essential oil from industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) by-products as an effective tool for insect pest management in organic crops
Giovanni Benelli,Giovanni Benelli,Roman Pavela,Riccardo Petrelli,Loredana Cappellacci,Giuseppe Santini,Dennis Fiorini,Stefania Sut,Stefano Dall'Acqua,Angelo Canale,Filippo Maggi +10 more
TL;DR: Light is shed on the possible utilization of the crop residue of industrial hemp as a source of environmental-friendly botanical insecticides to be used in Integrated Pest Management and organic agriculture, particularly to manage aphid and housefly populations.
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Synergized mixtures of Apiaceae essential oils and related plant-borne compounds: Larvicidal effectiveness on the filariasis vector Culex quinquefasciatus Say
Giovanni Benelli,Roman Pavela,Romilde Iannarelli,Riccardo Petrelli,Loredana Cappellacci,Kevin Cianfaglione,Kevin Cianfaglione,Fariba Heshmati Afshar,Marcello Nicoletti,Angelo Canale,Filippo Maggi +10 more
TL;DR: The results pointed out the promising potential of four Apiaceae essential oils from Trachyspermum ammi, Smyrnium olusatrum, Pimpinella anisum and Helosciadium nodiflorum to develop cheap and effective mosquito larvicides, as well as the importance to consider the synergistic effects among the tested botanicals during the design of novel mosquito larVicides.
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Mosquito control with green nanopesticides: towards the One Health approach? A review of non-target effects
Giovanni Benelli,Filippo Maggi,Roman Pavela,Kadarkarai Murugan,Marimuthu Govindarajan,Baskaralingam Vaseeharan,Riccardo Petrelli,Loredana Cappellacci,S. Suresh Kumar,Anders Hofer,Mohammad Reza Youssefi,Abdullah A. Alarfaj,Jiang-Shiou Hwang,Akon Higuchi +13 more
TL;DR: A wide number of promising results in the field of green-fabricated pesticides tested against mosquito vectors are reviewed, outlining several examples of synergy withclassic biological control tools and identifying several key challenges at the interface between "green" nanotechnology and classic biological control.
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Acute and sub-lethal toxicity of eight essential oils of commercial interest against the filariasis mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus and the housefly Musca domestica
Giovanni Benelli,Giovanni Benelli,Roman Pavela,Cristiano Giordani,Luca Casettari,Giulia Curzi,Loredana Cappellacci,Riccardo Petrelli,Filippo Maggi +8 more
TL;DR: Commercial valuable essential oils selected showed a highly promising insecticidal potential on two key insect vectors and pests as well as to a reduction in fecundity, fertility, and natality in acute and sub-lethal toxicity assays.