The pest control industry is influenced by various ... ultimately driving revenue growth and margin expansion. This analysis is based on information available up to November 5, 2024, and reflects ...

If left unchecked, insect pests can devastate crops. To minimize damage and reduce the need for insecticide sprays, crops ...

Researchers used genomics to investigate the genetic changes causing resistance to transgenic crops in field populations of the corn earworm, also known as cotton bollworm or Helicoverpa zea. They ...

Human use of parasitoid wasps or other natural enemies to control pest populations is known as biological control, or biocontrol. It was so successful in Hawaii that several species of parasitoid wasp ...

They discovered that in this voracious pest, field-evolved resistance was not associated ... Including some previously sequenced specimens, the genomic analysis included 937 corn earworms from 17 ...

according to the analysis. The initiatives are helping to build farmers’ capacity by training them in water management, ...

Insect pests can destroy crops if they are not controlled. Crops that produce bacterial proteins that kill important pests ...