Originating from USA and co-evolved with numerous food plants, the mealybug
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) has become a highly …

The evolution of IPM was followed multiple ways around the world and reached beyond the
confines of the plant protection science. Excessive use of chemicals in disease and pest …

Introduction Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, poses a significant threat to a range of crops
worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of entomopathogenic fungi (Alternaria …

The modern agriculture is negatively affected due to the rapid exploitation of natural
resources, indiscriminate use of pesticide application, and frequent weather events …

The widely distributed, polyphagous fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith, 1797),
is one of the most important crop pests worldwide. The egg-parasitoid wasp, Telenomus …

The effects of long-term laboratory rearing on the performance of Telenomus remus Nixon
(Hymenoptera: Platygastridae), an egg parasitoid of Spodoptera frugiperda (JE …

Invasive insect pest are one of the major and most rapidly growing threats to agricultural
biodiversity, forestry, human and animal health, etc. resulting in huge economic losses …

Aquatic weeds, the unabated plants completing life cycle in water, are a serious menace to
the environment. Dense colonies of aquatic weeds are observed in the southern regions of …

The invasive mealybug Maconellicoccus hirsutus (Green)(Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a
plant feeding insect believed to be native to Southern Asia or Australia. This mealybug has …

The mealybugs are soft-bodied sap-sucking insect pests catalogued under the group of
scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) with the worldwide distribution of about 2000 species …