Abstract The weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is an
important pest of palms. It has recently colonized the Mediterranean Basin where it is a …

Penultimate and last instar larvae of the common citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio
demoleus L.(Papilionidae: Lepidoptera), were treated with different doses of a novel …

Introduction Aedes aegypti, the vector of multiple arboviral diseases, is a prime health
concern worldwide. The surge in Aedes-borne diseases emphasizes the urgent need for …

The present study was carried out to investigate the effects of chitin synthesis inhibitors,
Novaluron, Cyromazine and Diofenolan, on the protein content in larvae and pupae of S …

Disruption in chitin regulation by using chitin synthesis inhibitor (novaluron) was
investigated to gain insights into the biological activity of chitinase in red palm weevils, an …

abstract Newly molted last (5th) instar of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forsk.),
was treated through fresh plant food with 2 concentrations: high (1000.0 ppm) or low (62.5 …

Abstract Novel phenoxy derivative Juvenile Hormone Analogs (JHAs)–pyriproxyfen and
diofenolan were used to evaluate their efficacy against last instar larvae of polyphagous pest …

Hexaflumuron is a type of benzoylphenylurea insecticide which is highly toxic for many
insects. Sublethal doses of hexaflumuron have been shown to significantly affect insect …

The present study was carried out to investigate the metabolic effects of pyriproxyfen,
tebufenozide or lufenuron on the lipid content in two different tissues: hemolymph and fat …

The Egyptian cotton leaf worm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is
a serious polyphagous pest of cotton and other cultivated crops in Egypt. Therefore, the …