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Senlin Guan, Kimiyasu Takahashi, Shunichiro Watanabe and Katsunori Tanaka
The destructive impact of invasive apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) on young rice seedlings has garnered global attention, particularly in warm regions where rice production occurs. The preventative application of insecticide, particularly in areas wit...
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Jingjin Yang, Genyi Wu, Caihong Jiang, Wenqi Long and Wangrong Liu
In recent years, considerable attention has been paid to the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that might lead to serious environmental problems, yet few studies relate to the insecticide application during agricultural process. As there appears to be a ...
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Irene Bayiyana, Anton Bua, Alfred Ozimati, Johnny Mugisha, John Colvin and Christopher Abu Omongo
Cassava is the second most important source of calories in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is subject to economically important yield losses from viral diseases, including cassava brown streak disease and cassava mosaic disease. These diseases are vectored by cas...
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Dakshina R. Seal, Oscar Liburd and Jian Li
Vegetable leafminer, Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) is a common pest of almost all vegetable crops grown in Florida, USA. Leafminer infestation begins as soon as vegetable seedlings are above the ground. Growers start using insecticides of various chemical...
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Agata Borowik, Jadwiga Wyszkowska, Magdalena Zaborowska and Jan Kucharski
In defining the research objective, consideration was given to the expanding range of applications of third-generation pyrethroids, including cypermethrin?the active substance in Arpon G preparation. The interest in cypermethrin is due to its high thermo...
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Irina Slastya, Elena Khudyakova, Ivan Vasenev, Dmitrii Benin, Marina Stepantsevich, Vladimir Vodjannikov, Mikhail Nikanorov and Tatiana Fomina
The aim of the work was to assess the ecological and toxicological dangers of pesticides using the value of a complex indicator determined by the calculation method. An integral indicator of the relative ecological and toxicological danger of pesticide u...
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Daniel E. Martin, Roberto Rodriguez, Derek A. Woller, K. Chris Reuter, Lonnie R. Black, Mohamed A. Latheef, Mason Taylor and Kiara M. López Colón
Grasshoppers are integral parts of rangeland ecosystems but also have the potential to reach population densities high enough (outbreaks) to cause serious economic damage from forage loss and affect adjacent crops. The objective of this study was to inve...
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Ramona Cech, Friedrich Leisch and Johann G. Zaller
The production of synthetic pesticides is energy intensive and can emit even more greenhouse gases (GHG) per kg than the production of synthetic fertilizers. However, this aspect is largely neglected when it comes to agriculture?s contribution to GHG emi...
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John Efromson, Roger Lawrie, Thomas Jedidiah Jenks Doman, Matthew Bertone, Aurélien Bègue, Mark Harfouche, Dominic Reisig and R. Michael Roe
Rapid, accurate insect identification is the first and most critical step of pest management and vital to agriculture for determining optimal management strategies. In many instances, classification is necessary within a short developmental window. Two e...
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Amir Nadeem, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir, Azhar Abbas Khan, Atif Idrees, Muhammad Faisal Shahzad, Ziyad Abdul Qadir, Naveed Akhtar, Arif Muhammad Khan, Ayesha Afzal and Jun Li
Sucking pests of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.), such as thrips, or Thrips tabaci Lindeman, and jassid, or Amrasca biguttula Ishida, are among the most threatening insect pests to young cotton plants in Pakistan. New chemical insecticides have been trial...
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