Threatening the global community is a wide variety of potential threats, most notably
invasive pest species. Invasive pest species are non-native organisms that humans have …

Insect pests cause significant agricultural and economic losses to crops worldwide due to
their destructive activities. Pesticides are designed to be poisonous and are intentionally …

The red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) is one of the deadliest invasive ant species
that threatens the world by disrupting biodiversity, important functions within a natural …

Paederus fuscipes is a general predator in rice fields and a non-target organism of
chlorantraniliprole, an effective insecticide for insect-pest control in paddy fields. Pesticide …

The guts of insect pests are typical habitats for microbial colonization and the presence of
bacterial species inside the gut confers several potential advantages to the insects. These …

Insecticide resistance poses many challenges in insect pest control, particularly in the
control of destructive pests such as red imported fire ants (Solenopsis invicta). In recent …

Abstract Ultraviolet-A (UV-A) radiation directly impacts the growth and spread of Bemisia
tabaci. However, the mechanistic pathways of this phenomenon remain unknown. We …

Megalurothrips usitatus (Bagnall) is a destructive pest of legumes, such as cowpea. The
biology, population dynamics and control strategies of this pest have been well studied …

Simple Summary The widespread cultivation of genetically engineered crops producing not
only toxic proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thringiensis (Bt) but also plant defensive …

To discover the pronounced acaricide candidate, herein, a series of 3-formyl-N-(un)
substituted benzylindole pyrimidines were prepared by structural modification of indoles at …