Daily kill rates of predatory insect species and parasitoid species appear to be a useful criterion for determining which natural enemies are most effective in biological control of insect pests. That ...
Coffee leaf crops worldwide are threatened by a suite of herbivorous insects, most notably the coffee leaf miner and various mite species, which undermine leaf integrity, reduce photosynthetic ...
Researchers at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), in collaboration with researchers ...
Keep your garden disease and pest free using the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) method. IPM is a decision-making process to ...
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and nutrition ...
(Beyond Pesticides, November 30, 2023) Scientists at Minami Kyushu University in Japan have made a groundbreaking discovery of a new biological control for a target insect. They have identified a ...
(Beyond Pesticides, June 8, 2022) A new biological agent to manage the destructive pest spotted wing drosophila (SWD) (Drosophila suzukii) is set to be released this month after approval was granted ...
CDFA Secretary Karen Ross is urging faster development of biological pest control tools as California growers face invasive ...
Pt. 1. Scope of biological control -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Types of biological control, targets, and agents -- Pt. 2. Kinds of natural enemies -- 3. Parasitoid diversity and ecology -- 4. Predator ...
Kenya on Sunday said that it plans to promote use of biological methods to control pests that prey on agricultural exports. Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) Acting Managing Director ...