Nano-insecticides against the black cutworm Agrotis ipsilon (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): Toxicity, development, enzyme activity, and DNA mutagenicity

• Mona Awad ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mona Awad, Moataz A. M. Moustafa

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Economic Entomology and Pesticides, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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• El-Desoky S. Ibrahim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Economic Entomology and Pesticides, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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• Engy I. Osman,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Genetics, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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• Wael H. Elmenofy,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute, ARC, Giza, Egypt

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• Abdel Wahab M. Mahmoud,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Plant Physiology Section, Botany Department, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

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• Mohamed A. M. Atia ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: moataz.moustafa79@gmail.com (MAMM); matia@ageri.sci.eg (MAMA)

  Affiliation Molecular Genetics and Genome Mapping Laboratory, Genome Mapping Department, Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute (AGERI), Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Giza, Egypt

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2462-1269

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• Moataz A. M. Moustafa

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mona Awad, Moataz A. M. Moustafa

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: moataz.moustafa79@gmail.com (MAMM); matia@ageri.sci.eg (MAMA)

  Affiliation Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Economic Entomology and Pesticides, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8468-1151

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