Used in agricultural formulations as a natural fungicide to protect crops from fungal pathogens. Shows potential in controlling plant diseases such as powdery mildew and gray mold. Also investigated for its insecticidal properties, making it suitable for integrated pest management strategies. Due to its biodegradable nature, it is considered an environmentally friendly alternative to synthetic pesticides. Research explores its use in seed treatment and foliar sprays to enhance crop resilience without leaving harmful residues.