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Fruit fly pest guide: Identification, impact, and effective control methods
Pest guidesLearn how to identify, monitor, and control these crop-damaging insects sustainably. š±š Read more now!
Multistakeholder workshop further paves the way for the registration of biopesticides in Pakistan
Regulation and dataPakistan workshop advances biopesticide registration, fostering sustainable pest control and safer food production
Climate-smart agriculture: Combatting pests naturally
Sustainabilityš¾ Discover climate-smart agriculture and how to reduce chemical use, strengthen crop resilience, and address climate challenges while managing pestsš
Sustainable Pest Control: Biological Methods & IPM guide
Downloadable guidesStay competitive in agriculture with this practical guide.
Application of bioprotection products: A beginnerās guide
Basics of biocontrolLearn key tips for effective pest control: understanding pest behaviour, knowing your product, and mastering application techniques. š±
Understanding and managing Helicoverpa armigera (cotton bollworm)
Pest guidesLearn how to identify, manage, and control the Helicoverpa armigera (cotton bollworm) to protect crops like soybeans, corn, and tomatoes.
Lawn pest control: Effective solutions for common infestations
Crop guidesLearn about common lawn pests in the US, their symptoms, and effective biological control methods for eco-friendly pest management and healthy turfgrass maintenance.
Fall armyworm: Methods for identification and control
Pest guidesThe fall armyworm threatens over 80 plants, including corn. Learn how to identify this pest and use biological controls to manage infestations and protect crops.
Corn leafhopper control: Methods for identification and management
Pest guidesLearn to control corn leafhoppers effectively with identification tips, cultural practices, and biological control solutions to protect your crops.
Understanding and managing thrips: A complete guideĀ
Pest guidesDiscover how to identify and manage thrips. Learn about their impact on crops and effective biological methods to protect your plants.
Sterile insect technique: Controlling pests with precision
Integrated pest management Biocontrol agentsSterile insect technique is a sustainable pest management solution for onion maggot fly and other agricultural pests. This biocontrol method specifically targets the pest of interest, without incurring the risk of resistance or phytotoxicity. Evidence shows a sustained decrease in pest populations year after year, reducing the need for harsh chemical pesticides. Read more here about how it is currently being used for Allium crops in Canada.
Spongy moth (Lymantria dispar): Identification and control strategies
Pest guidesDiscover effective biological control strategies for managing spongy moths, an invasive species threatening North America's forests and agriculture
Understanding aphid pests: Species, damage, and management strategies
Pest guidesLearn about different aphid species, the impact they have on crops, and how to identify and control aphid infestations using biological control methods.
Managing Japanese beetles: Identification, impact, and control methods
Pest guidesšŖ² Discover how Japanese beetles damage crops and turfgrass, and learn how to spot and control them to reduce their impact!
Bacillus thuringiensis: How it works and the pests it targets
Biocontrol agentsLearn how Bacillus thuringiensis targets pests like spruce budworm and gypsy moth while offering an eco-friendly alternative to chemical pesticides.
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