But while many gardeners think that they immediately should get an insecticide and begin spraying when they see insects in their plants, just seeing an insect is not reason enough to spray.

Even sublethal insecticide dose may disrupt pollinator mating process Date: April 21, 2025 Source: Penn State Summary: Insecticides can help protect crops against troublesome pests, but they also ...

Chennai-based Tropical Agro, one of the pioneering companies in agri-input innovation, has unveiled a patented and game-changing granular insecticide that can combat stem borer and leaf folder ...

Urban entomologists have discovered a gene mutation that could contribute to bed bug insecticide resistance. A global infestation of bed bugs after World War II was nearly eradicated in the 1950s ...

Thiacloprid belongs to the group of "neonicotinoid" insecticides which are meant to target "pest" insects such as aphids and fleas. They then measured many parameters in the ecosystems.

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The Dakota skipper butterfly was added to EPA's insecticide strategy addressing protection of endangered species (Fish and Wildlife Service photo) Both industry and environmentalist groups are ...

Since then, this urban pest has been enjoying a resurgence in populations globally and has displayed resistance to an array of insecticides used for their control. A study published in the Journal ...

LENEXA, Kan. (KCTV) - Conservationists have released a final guide to safe insecticides to use around endangered species for further harmonization of wildlife and agriculture. Leaders with the U.S ...

More than 50 years after it was last used in New Brunswick, new research shows the insecticide DDT is still found in “alarming” rates in trout in the province’s lakes, potentially posing a ...

May 5, 2025 – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has issued the final version of its “Insecticide Strategy,” part of an ongoing initiative to bring the agency in compliance with the Endangered ...