Biological control involves the utilisation of natural predators, parasites and pathogens to suppress pest populations, while Integrated Pest Management (IPM) combines biological methods with cultural ...

Bio-Control Lab urges Virudhunagar farmers to use integrated methods for effective cotton mealybug management and prevent crop losses.

In India, for sustainable farming practices, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) offers a holistic approach to pest control. It stands as a foundation when it comes to minimising the risks to health and ...

Discussing the use of pesticides in the garden can generate strong reactions in some gardeners. Used properly, pesticides can be helpful, but if overused or used improperly, they can be harmful to the ...

Harmful insect pests can cause billions of dollars’ worth of damage to food and livestock and transmit diseases such as malaria or the Zika virus. Finding ways to effectively control these insect ...

Preventing and eliminating pest infestations in multifamily housing is critical for protecting your tenants and your property’s reputation. No one wants to live in a building where there is even a ...

As you shop for plants this year, think about those that attract various birds and other critters that are friendly to plants from the standpoint of eating pests that prey on plants. Taking care of ...

Throughout history, people have had to fight insect pests to reduce diseases, minimize food losses, protect agricultural trade or simply to avoid the nuisance of stinging, biting and buzzing bugs.

Coimbatore: The agriculture department wants coconut farmers in the district to implement integrated pest management methods to control rhinoceros beetle and red palm weevil. The pests are posing a ...