A Historical Review of Management Options Used against the Stable Fly (Diptera: Muscidae)
Insects, 2020 The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae), remains a significant economic pest globally in situations where intensive animal production or horticultural production provide a suitable developmental medium.
David Cook
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EFFECT OF THYROXINE AND MELATONIN AND INSECT GROWTH REGULATOR, IKI ON HONEYBEE ACTIVITIES [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2009 The present investigation was conducted at the apiary of Beekeeping Research Section at Sakha Agricultural Research Station, Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate from September, 2007 until April, 2008. The objective was to find out the effect of mixing
A. El-Dahan +2 more
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Insect growth regulators and insect control: a critical appraisal. [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1976 Insect growth regulators (IGRs) of the juvenile hormone type alter physiological processes essential to insect development and appear to act specifically on insects. Three natural juvenile hormones have been found in insects but not in other organisms.
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Insects, 2020 Choristoneura fumiferana (Clemens) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a defoliating pest in Canada and the northeastern United States. Given its important ecological and economic effects in affected regions, several direct management techniques have been ...
Lucas E. Roscoe +3 more
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Physiological Insecticidal Activity of Triflumuron as Insect Growth Regulator Against Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2016 Effects of triflumuron (Baycidal 25%) on newly fifth larval instars of Sopdoptera littoralis were studied by a topical bioassay for the doses of 0.01, 0.1, 1, 5 and 10 μl/larva.
H. Zahran, A. El-Sabrout
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Ingestion of Novaluron Elicits Transovarial Activity in Stephanitis pyrioides (Hemiptera: Tingidae)
Insects, 2020 Azaleas (Rhododendron L. spp.) are widely grown ornamental plants in eastern and western regions of the USA. The azalea lace bug, Stephanitis pyrioides (Scott) (Hemiptera: Tingidae), is an important insect pest of azaleas.
Shimat V. Joseph
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The Behavioral Toxicity of Insect Growth Disruptors on Apis mellifera Queen Care
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 As social insects, honey bees (Apis mellifera) rely on the coordinated performance of various behaviors to ensure that the needs of the colony are met. One of the most critical of these behaviors is the feeding and care of egg laying honey bee queens by ...
Eliza M. Litsey +2 more
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Regulation of insect behavior via the insulin-signaling pathway
Frontiers in Physiology, 2013 The insulin/insulin-like growth factor signaling (IIS) pathway is well established as a critical regulator of growth and metabolic homeostasis across the animal kingdom.
Renske eErion, Amita eSehgal
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EFFECT OF BIOINSECTICIDE, INSECTICIDE, INSECT GROWTH REGULATOR AND NATURL OIL ON THE WHITE FLY Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) AND ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C) CONTENTS IN TOMATO PLANTS [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2000 Beauveria bassiana (Biofly); Profenofos (Selecron 72% E.C) and Insect growth regulator (Admiral) as well as Natur’l oil were used against whitefly.
Shanahazy El-Deeb
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Mosquito responses to lethal and nonlethal effects of predation and an insect growth regulator
Ecosphere, 2021 Lethal and nonlethal effects of predation are likely to impact phenotypic traits of potential prey that elude capture. Nonlethal effects of predation on prey can include alterations in behavior or morphology in response to predation risk which may impair
Abdullah A. Alomar, Barry W. Alto
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