Biopesticide development focuses on creating natural, eco-friendly pest control solutions for agriculture. Unlike chemical pesticides, biopesticides are derived from natural organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and plants, and they target specific pests without harming beneficial insects, animals, or the environment. These biopesticides are biodegradable, non-toxic, and safe for human consumption, offering a safer alternative to traditional chemicals. The use of biopesticides helps reduce the environmental footprint of farming by minimizing soil and water contamination. They also support organic farming practices, as they meet the growing demand for chemical-free crops. By incorporating biopesticides into pest management, farmers can improve crop health, protect biodiversity, and reduce reliance on synthetic chemicals, contributing to more sustainable agriculture.
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Socioeconomic constraints in implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in crops and solutions for sustainability
Shashi Vemuri, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, India
Title : Suitaiology: A strategic science for reframing agricultural risks under climate extremes — from water-use efficiency to water-situation wisdom
Dachang Zhang, Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Title : The use of CHP condensate water in greenhouse cultivation
Lisa Huybrechts, Proefstation voor de Groenteteelt vzw, Belgium
Title : Characterization of isolated strains of microorganisms from mineral, mountain, and spring waters from France, Italy, England, South Korea, Japan, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, Greece, Turkey, Dubai, and Bulgaria.
Nedyalka Valcheva, Vocational High School, Bulgaria
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy