My friend Roni and I were discussing an upcoming heavy pruning on her pine trees, which are growing into power lines. She said she was planning on using a systemic insecticide containing imidacloprid ...

Dear Neil: Our Texas mountain laurels get worms on them in May each year. The caterpillars devour the leaves. What are they, and what should we do to stop them? Also, what are the finger-like things ...

The use of a systemic insecticide containing imidacloprid as an active ingredient is the most common consumer product to treat high-value ash trees from the emerald ash borer (EAB) pest. Young ash ...

Growers are being advised to familiarise themselves with changes to the conditions of use for key systemic insecticides this spring to avoid falling foul of the rules ...

Question: In a recent article, you mentioned using systemic insecticides for aphids and other small insects. I have them on herbs, vegetables and some flowers in the garden. What kind of systemic ...

Imida insecticide is a broad-spectrum insecticide that is widely used for pest control in agricultural and non-agricultural settings. It is a systemic insecticide that targets a wide range of insects, ...

Question: Several of my perennials and tree's leaves in my backyard get leaf miners every year. I've tried many insecticides (the latest was Sevin powder) already, but they don't work. Is there ...

The only oilseed rape insecticide seed dressing with activity against the industry’s most damaging pest, cabbage stem flea beetle, can improve crop autumn establishment and increase yields by nearly ...

IT may be of interest to report that we found, as preliminary to many field experiments on the systemic insecticidal activity of fluoroacetamide against aphid pests of a number of flowering plants, ...

Solomon insecticide is a popular and effective insecticide that is widely used to control a variety of insects in crops such as cotton, soybean, rice, maize, and vegetables. It is known for its ...

BIOLOGICAL control as a supplement to chemical control of insect pests was discussed by the first -named author in an article in Nature in 1944 1. It was shown that there was a practical possibility ...