The active ingredients in systemic insecticides such as neonicotinoids, acephate, dinotefuran, and imidacloprid can vary in their effectiveness against different types of mealybug species. It is ...

If you want to control aphids and have a long-lasting effect in the future, you can consider systemic insecticides such as dinotefuran and imidacloprid. You can choose a product containing a ...

This makes certain aspects easy to predict – and Charles Darwin and Alfred Wallace hit the nail on the head with a moth that has the longest tongue of any insect. In 1862, Darwin was sent a ...

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is looking at banning an insecticide used on pastures and grain crops and as a biosecurity treatment for pest species. Chlorpyrifos, a broad-spectrum ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) found that specific insecticides, called ...

A praying mantis is a lanky insect with a triangular head, large eyes, and six long legs, the front two of which seem to be perpetually lifted in prayer. But with over 2,400 species of them on the ...

"Syngenta's CHESS® insecticide has been around since 2001 but remains a great option in insecticide rotations for control of aphids and suppression of whitefly," Mr Vitelli said. In a trial ...