21-12-2011The large pine weevil, Hylobius abietis, is the most important pest of replanted coniferous sites in Ireland and throughout northern…
21-12-2011The invasive red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), has become the major pest of palms in the Mediterranean Basin. Chemical…
20-12-2011Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) covers 16 million ha of forestland in the southeastern United States, more than half of…
20-12-2011Imidacloprid, developed by Bayer CropScience in 1985, is an insecticide, a seed treatment insecticide and seed treatment insecticide/fungicide combination. Bayer…
19-12-2011The traditional approach to toxicity testing is to consider dose (concentration)-effect relationships at arbitrarily fixed exposure durations which are supposed…
19-12-2011Home gardeners are confronted with many potential insect problems. The types of problems will depend on their location, the health…
19-12-2011Many kinds of lace bugs, family Tingidae, feed on landscape plants throughout the United States. Hosts include alder, ash, avocado,…
19-12-2011There are many kinds of insects that live in forests without occurring in damaging numbers. However, a few may develop…
19-12-2011The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), a native of Asia, a 1/32 inch long reddish purple insect that lives within its…
19-12-2011New Zealand agriculture and horticulture is dependent solely upon bees to carry out pollination. We have no other insects capable…
