Hunger has been a concern for generations and has continued to plague hundreds of
millions of people around the world. Although many efforts have been devoted to reduce …

A ESTRA (" T" l'ermite, Macrotermes spp., is economically the most important termite pests
which create considerable damage on agricultural crops and domestic materials causing up …

It is estimated that the global post-harvest grain losses caused by insect damage and other
bio-agents ranged between 10 to 40%. Small-scale farmers may lose up to 80% of their …

For increased crop production, the role of chemical termititoxicant cannot be neglected as
they have provided the efficient way to achieve green revolution. But the present scenario …

This is the second volume on termites presented in the series Sustainability in Plant and
Crop Protection. The previous one dealt with biology, social behaviour and economic …

Termites are one among the pests that pose serious threat to live plants as well as cause
harm to plant-based products. The urban environment and agriculture are most threatened …

Background Termites are the most destructive pests in many agricultural and forest
plantations in Uganda. Current control of termites mostly relies on chemical pesticides …

Objective: Termites are serious pests in West Africa affecting crop production, buildings,
books and wood conservation. Intensive use of insecticides which is of great environmental …

Subterranean termites are destructive pests of agricultural crops, forest and orchard
plantations and wooden infrastructures. A wide range of persistent synthetic chemicals are …

Although they act as biocontrol agents, Tachinid parasitoids attack economically beneficial
insects, inviting the adoption of control measures against them. The uzi fly, Exorista …