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Differences between Permethrin and Dinotefuran
I. Permethrin 1. Basic properties Permethrin is a synthetic insecticide, and its chemical structure contains the characteristic structure of pyrethroid compounds. It is usually a colorless to light yellow oily liquid with a special odor. It is insoluble in water, readily soluble in organic solven...Read more -
Which insects can pyrethroid insecticides kill
Common pyrethroid insecticides include Cypermethrin, Deltamethrin, cyfluthrin, and cypermethrin, etc. Cypermethrin: Mainly used for the control of chewing and sucking mouthparts pests as well as various leaf mites. Deltamethrin: It is mainly used to control pests of Lepidoptera and homoptera, a...Read more -
SePRO to hold webinar on two plant growth regulators
It is designed to provide attendees with an in-depth look at how these innovative Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) can help optimize landscape management. Briscoe will be joined by Mike Blatt, Owner of Vortex Granular Systems, and Mark Prospect, Technical Specialist at SePRO. Both guests wil...Read more -
A magic weapon for killing ants
Doug Mahoney is a writer who covers home improvement, outdoor electrical equipment, bug repellents, and (yes) bidets. We don’t want ants in our homes. But if you use the wrong ant control methods, you can cause the colony to split, making the problem worse. Prevent this with Terro T3...Read more -
Household use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets and associated factors in Pawi County, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, northwest Ethiopia
Introduction: Insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) are commonly used as a physical barrier to prevent malaria infection. One of the most important ways to reduce the burden of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa is through the use of ITNs. However, there is a lack of adequate information on ...Read more -
Dr. Dale demonstrates PBI-Gordon’s Atrimmec® plant growth regulator
[Sponsored Content] Editor-in-Chief Scott Hollister visits PBI-Gordon Laboratories to meet with Dr. Dale Sansone, Senior Director of Formulation Development for Compliance Chemistry, to learn about Atrimmec® plant growth regulators. SH: Hello everyone. I’m Scott Hollister with ...Read more -
What harm does high temperature in summer cause to crops? How should it be prevented and controlled?
The hazards of high temperature to crops: 1. High temperatures deactivate the chlorophyll in plants and reduce the rate of photosynthesis. 2. High temperatures accelerate the evaporation of water within plants. A large amount of water is used for transpiration and heat dissipation, disrupting the...Read more -
The Function and Application Method of Imidacloprid
Usage concentration: Mix 10% imidacloprid with a 4000-6000 times dilution solution for spraying. Applicable crops: Suitable for crops such as rape, sesame, rapeseed, tobacco, sweet potato, and scallion fields. The function of the agent: It can interfere with the motor nervous system of pests. Aft...Read more -
College of Veterinary Medicine Graduates Reflect on Serving Rural/Regional Communities | May 2025 | Texas Tech University News
In 2018, Texas Tech University established the College of Veterinary Medicine to serve rural and regional communities in Texas and New Mexico with underserved veterinary services. This Sunday, 61 first-year students will earn the first Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degrees ever award...Read more -
Study shows activity of mosquito genes linked to insecticide resistance changes over time
The effectiveness of insecticides against mosquitoes can vary significantly at different times of day, as well as between day and night. A Florida study found that wild Aedes aegypti mosquitoes resistant to permethrin were most sensitive to the insecticide between midnight and sunrise. Res...Read more -
Insecticide resistance and population structure of the invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in the Fike region of Ethiopia
The invasion of Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia may lead to an increase in malaria incidence in the region. Therefore, understanding the insecticide resistance profile and population structure of Anopheles stephensi recently detected in Fike, Ethiopia is crucial to guide vector control to ...Read more -
Thiourea and arginine synergistically maintain redox homeostasis and ion balance, alleviating salt stress in wheat.
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are a cost-effective way to enhance plant defenses under stress conditions. This study investigated the ability of two PGRs, thiourea (TU) and arginine (Arg), to alleviate salt stress in wheat. The results showed that TU and Arg, especially when used together...Read more