Ingestion and insecticidal effects of cetylpyridinium chloride functionalized carbon nanotubes on <i>Spodoptera litura</i> : oxidative stress, metabolic disruptions, and reproductive toxicity
Mohd Jameel, Fouzia Mashkoor, Mohd Amir, Mohd Shoeb, Changyoon Jeong
Abstract
CPC-functionalized carbon nanotubes induce oxidative stress, enzyme inhibition, and reproductive toxicity in Spodoptera litura via ingestion and cellular uptake, revealing potential for targeted nano-insecticidal applications.
Topics & Concepts
Cetylpyridinium chlorideSpodoptera lituraOxidative stressCarbon nanotubeToxicityAntioxidantChemistryToxicologyMaterials scienceLarvaBiologyNanotechnologyBiochemistryOrganic chemistryPulmonary surfactantBotanyNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsInsect Pest Control Strategies