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The Role of Permethrin
Permethrin has strong touch and stomach toxicity, and has the characteristics of strong knockout force and fast insecticidal speed. It is more stable to light, and the development of resistance to pests is also slower under the same conditions of use, and it is highly effective against lepidopter...Read more -
Method of use of Naphthylacetic acid
Naphthylacetic acid is a multipurpose plant growth regulator. To promote fruit setting, tomatoes are immersed in 50mg/L flowers at flowering stage to promote fruit setting, and treated before fertilization to form seedless fruit. Watermelon Soak or spray flowers at 20-30mg/L during flowering to ...Read more -
Effect of foliar spraying with naphthylacetic acid, gibberellic acid, kinetin, putrescine and salicylic acid on the physicochemical properties of jujube sahabi fruits
Growth regulators can improve the quality and productivity of fruit trees. This study was conducted at the Palm Research Station in Bushehr Province for two consecutive years and aimed to evaluate the effects of pre-harvest spraying with growth regulators on the physicochemical properties ...Read more -
The World’s Guide to Mosquito Repellents: Goats and Soda : NPR
People will go to some ridiculous lengths to avoid mosquito bites. They burn cow dung, coconut shells, or coffee. They drink gin and tonics. They eat bananas. They spray themselves with mouthwash or slather themselves in a clove/alcohol solution. They also dry themselves with Bounce. “You ...Read more -
Mortality and toxicity of commercial cypermethrin preparations to small aquatic tadpoles
This study assessed the lethality, sublethality, and toxicity of commercial cypermethrin formulations to anuran tadpoles. In the acute test, concentrations of 100–800 μg/L were tested for 96 h. In the chronic test, naturally occurring cypermethrin concentrations (1, 3, 6, and 20 μg/L) were...Read more -
Function and Efficacy of Diflubenzuron
Product characteristics Diflubenzuron is a kind of specific low-toxicity insecticide, belonging to benzoyl group, which has stomach toxicity and touch killing effect on pests. It can inhibit the synthesis of insect chitin, make the larvae can not form new epidermis during molting, and the insect ...Read more -
How to Use Dinotefuran
The insecticidal range of Dinotefuran is relatively wide, and there is no cross-resistance to the commonly used agents, and it has a relatively good internal absorption and conduction effect, and the effective components can be well transported to every part of the plant tissue. In particular, th...Read more -
Prevalence and Associated Factors of Household Use of Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets in Pawe, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Northwest Ethiopia
Insecticide-treated mosquito nets are a cost-effective strategy for malaria vector control and should be treated with insecticides and disposed of regularly. This means that insecticide-treated mosquito nets are a highly effective approach in areas with high malaria prevalence. According to...Read more -
The global household insecticide market is expected to reach US$30.4 billion by 2033.
The global household insecticides market size was valued at US$ 17.9 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 30.4 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.97% from 2025 to 2033. The household insecticide market is primarily driven by increa...Read more -
Household use of long-lasting insecticidal nets and associated factors in West Arsi County, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ILNs) are commonly used as a physical barrier to prevent malaria infection. In sub-Saharan Africa, one of the most important interventions to reduce malaria incidence is the use of ILNs. However, information on the use of ILNs i...Read more -
The Use of Heptafluthrin
It is a pyrethroid insecticide, a soil insecticide, which can well control coleoptera and lepidoptera and some diptera pests living in soil. With 12 ~ 150g/ha, it can control soil pests such as pumpkin decastra, golden needle, jumping beetle, scarab, beet cryptophaga, ground tiger, corn borer, Sw...Read more -
Evaluation of iodine and avermectin as inducers of nematode disease of pine
The pine nematode is a quarantine migratory endoparasite known to cause severe economic losses in pine forest ecosystems. The present study reviews the nematicidal activity of halogenated indoles against pine nematodes and their mechanism of action. The nematicidal acti...Read more