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insect control

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insect control [′in‚sekt kən‚trōl]
(ecology)
Regulation of insect populations by biological or chemical means.


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Byline: Riyadh DuPont Crop Protection, Saudi Arabia, is set to launch a revolutionary new insect control product DuPont Coragen later this month.
The researchers said that such approaches may also be highly useful in programs of "integrated pest management," which aim to minimize pesticide use, prevent development of resistance to pesticides, and use a broad range of physical or chemical control measures to enhance the long-term effectiveness of an insect control program in crop agriculture.
Additionally, DAS will receive global non-exclusive licenses with stacking rights to Syngenta's Agrisure GT trait for glyphosate tolerance, and to its insect control traits Agrisure CB/LL for corn borer and Agrisure RW for corn rootworm.
 
 
 
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