Welcome to the Insect Pest Control Laboratory of the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture. This laboratory implements environmentally friendly and sustainable methods to ...
Researchers from the IAEA Insect Pest Control Laboratory in Vienna, Austria have employed near infrared still photographs and time-lapse video to observe the pupa of the living tsetse fly, and for the ...
Nature: State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, IPP CAAS
State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, IPP CAAS
Crop damage and insect-borne diseases, such as malaria, have led to many efforts to control insects. However, it is important that control measures be carefully evaluated, as many can backfire, destroying helpful insects as well, and impacting animals that consume insects. The study of insects is called entomology. Characteristics and diversity
Science Daily: Red nets signal 'stop' to insect pests, reduce need for insecticides
Red nets are better at keeping away a common agricultural insect pest than typical black or white nets, according to a new study. Researchers experimented with the effect of red, white, black and ...
For most humans, ants are a nuisance. But while you may fret about them munching on your meal, according to a new study, ants actually might help to protect our food from other insect pests. In a new ...
Using native biological control alternatives is more environmentally friendly than importing other pest control agents." Known as entomopathogenic nematodes (EPN), the juvenile stage of these tiny ...