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Controlling Cotton's Insect Pests: A New System

Science, 1982
Cotton is more heavily treated with insecticides than any other crop in the United States. In southern Texas, this heavy treatment resulted in insecticide-resistant strains of major pests which almost destroyed the industry in the late 1960's and early 1970's.
P L, Adkisson   +4 more
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The Management of Insect Pests in Australian Cotton: An Evolving Story

Annual Review of Entomology, 2018
The Australian cotton industry progressively embraced integrated pest management (IPM) to alleviate escalating insecticide resistance issues. A systems IPM approach was used with core principles that were built around pest ecology/biology and insecticide resistance management; together, these were integrated into a flexible, year-round approach that ...
Lewis J, Wilson   +2 more
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Ecological Management of Cotton Insect Pests

2020
Ecological pest management (EPM) shares many fundamentals of integrated pest management (IPM) considering the stability of natural ecosystems as the most important goal along with good yielding crop cultivation. Cotton is grown in less than 10% of cultivable area but it is the only crop which share more than 45% usage of insecticides.
Munir Ahmad, Wali Muhammad, Asif Sajjad
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