Apple is one of the most important economic fruit crops in the world. Despite all the
strategies of integrated pest management (IPM), insecticides are still frequently used in its …

Observed changes and impacts Ongoing climate trends have exacerbated many extreme
events (very high confidence). The Australian trends include further warming and sea level …

Simple Summary Tephritid fruit flies are highly invasive, globally important insect pests of
horticulture. Significant effort goes into assessing and managing the risks posed by fruit flies …

Employing the clear, student-friendly style that made previous editions so popular, Insect
Physiology and Biochemistry, Fourth Edition presents an engaging and authoritative guide …

Understanding how climate change might influence the distribution and abundance of crop
pests is fundamental for the development and the implementation of pest management …

Simple Summary Climate change influences the distribution of species. The tropical fire ant
Solenopsis geminata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) is a serious invasive species that …

Sex determination pathways in insects are generally characterised by an upstream primary
signal, which is highly variable across species, and that regulates the splicing of a suite of …

Simple Summary Recently, Monochamus alternatus have broken through their original
distribution areas, showing a tendency to spread to higher latitudes and successfully …

Avocado (Persea americana) production is increasing in Kenya, with both small and
largeholder farming for domestic and export markets. However, one of main challenges that …

Orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) is highly tolerant of shade, cold, and overwintering,
making it an ideal species for grassland ecological restoration and livestock production …