Insect pests have remarkable capacity to develop resistance to insecticides. More than 600
species of plant feeding insect pests have developed resistance to insecticides …

Price collapse and oversupply have made coffee a high-profile crop in recent years: never
has efficient production and crop protection been more important for reducing costs and …

Abstract Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is the main pest of
coffee crops, and effective methods for pest management are needed urgently. Bioassays …

The objectives were to evaluate the efficiency of entomopathogenic fungi against Plutella
xylostella (L.) and the compatibility of the most virulent isolates with some of the insecticides …

The compatibility of a commercial formula of emulsible neem oil (Azadirachta indica A.
Juss.) and of aqueous extracts of neem seeds and leaves with Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) …

Investigations were carried out to evaluate influence of some selective insecticides on
mycelial growth and conidial germination of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metsch.) Sorokin and …

Aphids are major pests affecting cereals, vegetables, fruit, forestry and horticultural produce.
A multimodal approach may be an effective route to controlling this prolific pest. We …

The western flower thrip, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande)(Thysanoptera: Thripidae), is
recognized as a serious pest worldwide, but overuse of chemical pesticides results in …

Rachiplusia nu (Guenée)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is one of the major lepidopteran pests
defoliating soybeans (Glycine max Merrill) in Argentina. The combined use of chemical …

Biorational insecticides are being increasingly emphasized for inclusion in integrated pest
management programs for invasive insects. The entomopathogenic fungus, Isaria …