There have been notable and significant advances in elucidating the chemical ecology of
the invasive Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), brown marmorated stink bug …

In this review article, we present and discuss the main factors influencing the change in pest
status of phytophagous stink bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in the …

Insecticide resistance is a well-known phenomenon caused by the intensive use of
insecticides, which selected resistant individuals and cause large economic losses. The use …

BACKGROUND Soybean is the third‐greatest global commodity crop with respect to grain
production, Brazil is the largest soybean producer in the world. We performed the first …

Once abundant in the Americas, the southern green stink bug Nezara viridula (L.) has
gradually declined in numbers. Until the 1990s, it was considered the main pest of major …

Neonicotinoid insecticides (eg, imidacloprid) are some of the most prevalent tools used to
control hemipterans that attack soybean crops worldwide. However, the emergence of …

Stink bugs are pests of economic importance of extensive crops (commodities) in the
Neotropics, particularly in Southern South America. They are abundant, have a broad …

Competition is a key structuring component of biological communities, which is affected by
both biotic and abiotic environmental stressors. Among the latter, anthropic stressors and …

BACKGROUND The most common pentatomid species in soybean crops are Euschistus
heros (F.), Piezodorus guildinii (W.), and Diceraeus melacanthus (D.), causing a significant …

Abstract The Asian corn borer (Ostrinia furnacalis, Lepidoptera, Crambidae) and Oriental
armyworm (Mythimna separata, Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) are 2 major lepidopteran pests of …