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insecticide

[in′sek·tə‚sīd]
(materials)
A chemical agent that destroys insects.
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The present study has been conducted to evaluate the efficacy of different insecticide formulations viz.
Field Evaluation of Selective Systemic Formulations against Sucking Insect Pest Complex and their Natural Enemies on a Transgenic Bt Cotton
Dave Malone, IVCC Technical Manager, said "The collaboration with BASF gave us access to an insecticide with a rare combination of attributes: New to public health, effective against resistant mosquitoes, and able to coat polyester netting with a long-lasting formulation.
BASF INTRODUCES FIRST NEW CLASS OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSECTICIDE FOR MALARIA PREVENTION IN MORE THAN 30 YEARS
Part of the problem is that there were previously only four WHO-recommended insecticide classes for adult mosquito control: Only one of them, the pyrethroid class, was recommended for LNs.
BASF introduces first new class of public health insecticide for malaria prevention
Due to a long and dry spring and summer in 2015, volume sales of home insecticides increased, while unit prices recorded a decline, particularly in electric insecticides and spray/aerosol insecticides, which negatively affected value performance in the category in 2015.
Report Published: "Home Insecticides in Portugal"
Farmers' decision to use insecticide is eventually a response to DBM attack that is perceived to be the main cause of loss.
Decision making in diamondback moth pest management strategies among cabbage farmers' in Cameron Highlands
Cereals & Grains is the principal crop type category, which leads in insecticide consumption (both in terms of value and volume) through 2020.
Global Insecticides Market is Expected to Grow to $16.7 Billion by 2020 - Allied Market Research
Insecticide efficacy was determined by calculating the lethal concentrations ([LC.
Comparative toxicity of six insecticides on the rhinoceros beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Product coverage: Electric Insecticides, Insecticide Baits, Insecticide Coils, Other Home Insecticides, Spray/Aerosol Insecticides.
Home Insecticides in South Africa - New Study Released
Buying unregistered insecticide products is dangerous to health since the active ingredient is unknown and may cause harm to consumers.
Public warned vs insecticides made in China
R] alleles and unprecedentedly high levels of phenotypic resistance to all insecticide classes available for malaria control.
Multiple-insecticide resistance in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, Southern Cote d'Ivoire
The development of insecticide resistance has been studied in various Tephritid insect pests around the world.
Determination of Level of Insecticide Resistance in Fruit Fly, Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Bait Bioassay
Plots where Insecticide Provido was sprayed resulted in least attack of cutworm (2.
PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT INSECTICIDES FOR THE CONTROL OF CUT WORM (Agrotis ipsilon (Hfn). (NOCTUIDAE: LEPIDOTERA)

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