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EPA’s plan to protect species from pesticides gets unusual support
Environmental groups, which have clashed for decades with the Environmental Protection Agency, farm groups and others over how to protect endangered species from pesticides, generally welcomed the strategy and farm groups’ support for it. The strategy does not impose any new re...Read more -
Description of the function of uniconazole
The effects of Uniconazole on root viability and plant height Uniconazole treatment has a significant promoting effect on the underground root system of plants. The root vitality of rapeseed, soybeans and rice was greatly improved after being treated with Uniconazole. After wheat seeds were dry-t...Read more -
Instructions for Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticide
Bacillus thuringiensis is an important agricultural microorganism, and its role should not be underestimated. Bacillus thuringiensis is an effective plant growth promoting bacterium. It can promote the growth and development of plants through multiple pathways, such as inducing the release of gro...Read more -
4 Pet-Safe Household Insect Repellents: Safe and Effective
Many people are concerned about using pesticides on their pets, and for good reason. Eating pesticides and rodent baits can be very harmful to our pets, and walking through an area that has just been sprayed with pesticides can also be harmful (depending on the type of ...Read more -
Utah State University College of Veterinary Medicine Opens Applications
Utah’s first four-year veterinary school received a letter of assurance from the American Veterinary Medical Association’s Education Committee last month. The University of Utah (USU) College of Veterinary Medicine has received assurance from the American Veterinary Medic...Read more -
12 Fruits and Vegetables That Require Extra Care When Washing
Some fruits and vegetables are susceptible to pesticide and chemical residues, so it is especially important to wash them thoroughly before eating. Washing all vegetables before eating is an easy way to remove dirt, bacteria, and residual pesticides. Spring is a great time to ...Read more -
What kind of insects does Triflumuron kill?
Triflumuron is a benzoylurea insect growth regulator. It mainly inhibits the synthesis of chitin in insects, preventing the formation of new epidermis when larvae molt, thereby causing deformities and death of the insects. What kind of insects does Triflumuron kill? Triflumuron can be used on cro...Read more -
The functions and Uses of bifenthrin
Bifenthrin has contact killing and stomach toxicity effects, but no systemic or fumigation activity. It has a fast killing speed, a long-lasting effect, and a broad insecticidal spectrum. It is mainly used to control pests such as Lepidoptera larvae, whiteflies, aphids, and herbivorous spider mit...Read more -
The role and efficacy of D-tetramethrin
D-tetramethrin is a commonly used insecticide, which has the effect of quickly knocking down sanitary pests such as mosquitoes and flies, and has the effect of repels cockroaches. The following are its main functions and effects: Effect on sanitary pests 1. Quick knockout effect D-tetramethrin ha...Read more -
The role and efficacy of Cyromazine
Function and efficacy Cyromazine is a new kind of insect growth regulator, which can kill the larvae of diptera insects, especially some common fly larvae (maggots) which multiply in feces. The difference between it and the general insecticide is that it kills larvae – maggots, while the ge...Read more -
Phosphorylation activates the master growth regulator DELLA, promoting histone H2A binding to chromatin in Arabidopsis.
DELLA proteins are conserved growth regulators that play a central role in plant development in response to internal and external signals. As transcriptional regulators, DELLAs bind to transcription factors (TFs) and histone H2A via their GRAS domains and are recruited to act on promoters....Read more -
Unintended Consequences of Success in the Fight Against Malaria
For decades, insecticide-treated bed nets and indoor spraying programs have been an important and widely effective method of controlling mosquitoes that carry malaria, a dangerous global disease. However, these methods also temporarily suppress pesky household insects such as bed bugs, coc...Read more