For the bio-assay with caterpillars, a piece of non-Bt corn leaf (conventional isogenic TC1507) was offered, in addition to moistened cotton wool to guarantee the survival of the unconsumed ...

ProAmpac, a flexible packaging and material science company, has collaborated with ScottsMiracle-Gro to launch a spouted pouch for Ortho Home Defense Max.

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Detection of insect pests in the agricultural field, which is useful in achieving smart agriculture, has attracted considerable attention. In particular, automatically monitoring the number of crop ...

Micromotors are microscale devices with enormous potential for analytical (bio)sensing due to autonomous motion capabilities in extremely small sample volumes or for guided detection in localized hard ...

Monochamus alternatus, a destructive pine-boring pest, urgently requires finding alternatives to chemical pesticides for its eco-friendly control, such as RNA interference (RNAi)-based pesticides.

Insect pests are one of the main factors affecting agricultural product yield. Accurate recognition of insect pests facilitates timely preventive measures to avoid economic losses. However, the ...

All bioassays were performed in the laboratory under controlled conditions (temperature 25 ± 2 ºC; relative humidity 70 ± 10%, and a photophase of 12 h). Insecticides For the bioassays, various ...

Experts are sounding the alarm about the Asian needle ant — a tiny but dangerous insect moving across the US whose sting can lead to severe and even deadly reactions.