The health and environmental problems and increasing insect resistance to many of these synthetic pesticides clearly indicate that basic research must be directed to search for new and more safer approaches or and types of pest control agents. Pest control represents a... Lees meer.

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Chlorfluazuron was applied topically to newly moulted fifth-instars a significant reduction in both number of eggs laid and subsequent hatching was observed after mating. Number of unfertilized eggs was greater than those were fertilized but significantly more unferti... Lees meer.

Several pressures have accelerated the search for more environmentally and toxicologically safe and efficacious pesticides. Most commercially successful pesticides have been discovered by screening compounds synthesized in the laboratory for pesticidal properties. The i... Lees meer.

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The book entitled Bacculovirus in pest management. SlNPV against Spodoptera litura deals with control measure of deadly pest of almost entire world.The tobacco caterpillar is damaging more than 100 economically important cash crops. The specific virus of Spodoptera att... Lees meer.

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The tobacco caterpillar Spodoptera litura Fabricius is posing a potential threat for successful cultivation of many economically important crops like maize pulses groundnut sorghum and many vegetable crops in India. A number of insecticides have been used to contr... Lees meer.

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The development of synthetic pesticides during 1940s in combination with improvement in chemical application technology dramatically increased the potential for agricultural pest control. It did take long before people began to see naturally controlled by predators an... Lees meer.