Bioactive Modified Non-Wovens as a Novel Approach of Plants Protection against Invasive Slugs
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Methods
2.2.1. Preparation of Active Dispersion
2.2.2. Preparation of Modified Non-Woven Mats
2.2.3. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
2.2.4. Raman Spectroscopy
2.2.5. D. reticulatum Breeding
2.2.6. ‘Hilton’ Napa Cabbage Breeding
2.2.7. Anti-Slug Activity Test
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
3.2. Raman Spectroscopy
3.3. Anti-Slug Activity Test
4. Conclusions and Summary
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Type | Weight [g/m2] | Thickness [mm] |
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Polypropylene (PP), spun bonded | 35.0 ± 5 | 0.46 ± 0.1 |
Sample Name | Sample Composition |
---|---|
Ctrl_PP | Control: PP mat |
Ctrl_Acr/PP | Control: PP mat + Acronal® 500 D (100%) |
Met/Acr/PP | PP mat + Acronal® 500 D (93%) + metaldehyde (7%) |
Tan/Acr/PP | PP mat + Acronal® 500 D (93%) + tansy flowers extract (7%) |
Ver/Acr/PP | PP mat + Acronal® 500 D (93%) + Vertigo® 018 EC (7%) |
Raman Bands [cm−1] | ||
---|---|---|
Metaldehyde | Tansy Flowers Extract | Vertigo® 018 EC |
293 | 214 | |
374 | 324 | |
460 | 510 | |
636 | 576 | |
856 | 658 | |
880 | 722 | 740 |
1148 | 1010 | 1004 |
1209 | 1160 | 1247 |
1341 | 1195 | 1386 |
1404 | 1532 | 1455 |
1462 | 1612 | 1621 |
1747 |
Sample Name | Days of Feeding | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
Ctrl_PP | 27.8 b | 48.6 b | 59.7 c | 75.0 c | 77.8 c | 79.2 c | 80.6 c |
Ctrl_Acr/PP | 5.6 a | 16.7 a | 26.4 b | 33.3 b | 47.2 b | 52.8 b | 56.9 bc |
Met/Acr/PP | 2.8 a | 2.8 a | 2.8 a | 2.8 a | 2.8 a | 2.8 a | 2.8 a |
Tan/Acr/PP | 1.4 a | 4.2 a | 9.7 ab | 18.1 ab | 31.9 b | 36.1 b | 38.9 b |
Ver/Acr/PP | 0.0 a | 1.4 a | 5.6 a | 19.4 ab | 27.8 ab | 36.1 b | 43.1 b |
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Rosowski, M.; Puchowicz, D.; Jaskulska, M.; Kozłowski, J.; Cieślak, M. Bioactive Modified Non-Wovens as a Novel Approach of Plants Protection against Invasive Slugs. Materials 2021, 14, 7403. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ma14237403
Rosowski M, Puchowicz D, Jaskulska M, Kozłowski J, Cieślak M. Bioactive Modified Non-Wovens as a Novel Approach of Plants Protection against Invasive Slugs. Materials. 2021; 14(23):7403. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ma14237403
Chicago/Turabian StyleRosowski, Marcin, Dorota Puchowicz, Monika Jaskulska, Jan Kozłowski, and Małgorzata Cieślak. 2021. "Bioactive Modified Non-Wovens as a Novel Approach of Plants Protection against Invasive Slugs" Materials 14, no. 23: 7403. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/ma14237403