Integrated pest management: A vital strategy to protect Asian rice against fall armyworm
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Integrated pest management: A vital strategy to protect Asian rice against fall armyworm
A new study published in the journal CABI Reviews highlights the critical role that integrated pest management (IPM) plays in combating the threat fall armyworm poses to Asian rice security.
New discovery in plant-pest warfare could lead to sustainable farming solutions
Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite. Researchers have discovered novel elicitor proteins, Tet3 and Tet4, in mite saliva that could enhance sustainable pest control. They found that these proteins play a crucial role in modulating plant defense responses by acting as key players in the complex interactions between parasite and host, paving the way for new mite…


“You need to think of it backward: managing pests in an integrated fashion"
IPM prioritizes effective pest management with minimal environmental harm. "It's about using the least damaging methods possible," Cody Seals of Beneficial Insectary explains. "You need to think of it backward: managing pests in an integrated fashion—identifying what's causing market and profit loss, and…
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