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The 2023 European Union report on pesticide residues in food
Abstract Under European Union legislation (Article 32, Regulation (EC) No 396/2005), the European Food Safety Authority publishes an annual report assessing the pesticide residue levels in food. In 2023, as part of the EU‐coordinated multiannual control programme subset, 13,246 samples placed on the European market were analysed, with a 1.0% found to ...
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) +5 more
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Diflubenzuron-treated carpet inhibited egg-to-adult development of the cat flea for up to 12 mo even with weekly vacuuming of the carpet. The efficacy of diflubenzuron was similar in treated soils over a 6-mo test period except in the case of treated ...
Foil, L. D., Henderson, G.
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Abstract Several species of Lepidoptera with caterpillars bearing urticating hairs are increasing their range in metropolitan France from year to year, such as the pine processionary (Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis et Schiffermüller 1775) whose presence was historically limited to the south of France, and which is gradually being observed in the north ...
Nicolas Desneux +105 more
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Diflubenzuron for Rice Water Weevil Larval Control, 1987
The experiment was conducted at the California Rice Experiment Station, Biggs, in 1987 to compare RWW larval control among 3 different rates of diflubenzuron (25% WP).
M. J. Oraze +3 more
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This work aimed to adapt the analysis of methemoglobin recommended by Evelyn - Malloy (visible spectrophotometry), in order to facilitate its application in the field, or to analysis in clinical laboratory, of existing sites of diflubenzuron application.
Cristiane Barata-Silva +5 more
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Inoculation and conservation of the biocontrol agent European earwig in Washington pear orchards
European earwigs (Forficula auricularia sensu lato) (Dermaptera: Forficulidae) were collected in cardboard shelters and released in pear (Pyrus communis, Rosaceae) orchards for biocontrol of pear psylla (Cacopsylla pyricola; Hemiptera: Psyllidae). Earwigs failed to establish in commercial orchards using broad‐spectrum insecticides but increased in ...
Robert J. Orpet +5 more
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Insecticides are still largely applied in public health to control disease vectors. In Brazil, organophosphates (OP) and pyrethroids (PY) are used against Aedes aegypti for years. Since 2009 Insect Growth Regulators (IGR) are also employed in the control
D. F. Bellinato +5 more
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Diflubenzuron (Dimilin) was evaluated as a control agent for the codling moth, Laspeyresia pomonella L. and obiiquebanded leafroller, Choristoneura rosaceana (Harris). Laboratory tests showed codling moth eggs to be extremely sensitive to diflubenzuron,
Anderson, Dale William
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As a benzoylurea insecticide, diflubenzuron (DFB) has been widely used in the prevention and control of diseases and insect pests in vegetables, fruits, grain cultivation, and other fields in recent years.
Lu CHEN +6 more
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Toxicity of some biorational and conventional insecticides to cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and its ectoparasitoid, Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) [PDF]
Insect growth regulators and spinosyns which are physiologically and ecologically selective, respectively, have been investigated as replacements or complements to non-selective conventional insecticides.
M. Saber +3 more
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