Claim · model-written summary
Nigella straw extract contained 18 identified phenolic compounds.
- Taxon
- N. sativa
Nigella sativae0 - Outcome
- phenolic compoundse0
- Value
- 18e0
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Verbatim
e0“The high-performance liquid chromatography analysis identified 18 phenolic compounds in N. sativa straw extract”
Title
Hanaa E. Sadek; Waleed Abouamer; Huda H. Elbehery; et al. Scientific Reports 2025. doi:10.1038/s41598-025-26428-9
Other claims from this paper (18)
- Intervention effect All treatments significantly changed recorded pest infestations after both sprays relative to control.
- Intervention effect The 5% fenugreek extract reduced Amrasca infestations by 78.98%.
- Intervention effect The 5% fenugreek extract reduced Liriomyza infestations by 81.94%.
- Intervention effect The 5% fenugreek extract reduced Tuta infestations by 28.03%.
- Intervention effect Nigella extract reduced Amrasca by 88.75%.
- Observation Nigella straw extract contained catechol at 330.14 µg/mL.
- Observation Nigella straw extract contained chlorogenic acid at 169.23 µg/mL.
- Observation Nigella straw extract contained catechin at 94.07 µg/mL.
- Observation Nigella straw extract contained naringenin at 91.99 µg/mL.
- Observation Nigella straw extract contained rutin at 78.16 µg/mL.
- Observation Fenugreek extract contained ellagic acid at 287.13 µg/mL.
- Observation Fenugreek extract contained gallic acid at 188.89 µg/mL.
- Observation Fenugreek extract contained naringenin at 48.71 µg/mL.
- Observation Fenugreek extract contained rutin at 34.99 µg/mL.
- Observation Fenugreek extract contained catechin at 33.97 µg/mL.
- Observation Rutin, chlorogenic acid and daidzein had the highest docking scores against the three enzyme targets relative to controls.
- Recommendation The authors suggest Nigella agricultural waste as an environmentally friendly bioinsecticide.
- Recommendation The authors suggest fenugreek agricultural waste as an environmentally friendly bioinsecticide.