Pest management in orchards
Appreciating extrafloral nectaries (part 2)
We have discussed ants affecting plants negatively one way or another: taking nectar from flowers but...
Pheromones: identification & use in agriculture (part2)
How pheromones are identified (continued from last issue)
Appreciating extrafloral nectaries
Many plants (for example cherry), have nectar–secreting plant glands that develop outside flowers and...
Pheromones: identification & use in agriculture
What are pheromones?Pheromones are natural volatile chemicals used by an organism to communicate with...
Grochem launch Peregrine insecticide
Peregrine is a group 18 insecticide, the active is Methoxyfenozide which belongs to the...
Another nasty: Oriental fruit fly (part 4)
In many ways, the methods used to control of OFF are similar to the methods used for Q fly.
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