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1. Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) Researcher Has Provided New Study Findings on Economic Entomology (Monitoring Insect Resistance to Bt Maize in the European Union: Update, Challenges, and Future Prospects)

Subjects
Monsanto Europe S.A., Food -- Biotechnology, Corn, Agricultural chemicals industry, Genetic engineering, Beneficial insects, Genetically modified crops, Genetically engineered foods, Biological sciences, Health, European Union
Abstract

2023 JAN 24 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Researchers detail new data in economic entomology. According to news reporting originating from Madrid, [...]

Published
2023

2. Researcher at University of Arizona Zeroes in on Economic Entomology (Global Patterns of Insect Resistance to Transgenic Bt Crops: The First 25 Years)

Subjects
Food -- Biotechnology, Pesticide resistance, Genetic engineering, Beneficial insects, Genetically modified crops, Genetically engineered foods, Biological sciences, Health, The University of Arizona
Abstract

2023 JAN 24 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Researchers detail new data in economic entomology. According to news reporting originating from Tucson, [...]

Published
2023

3. Here come the cicadas, and things are going to get noisy.

Author

Powell, Dennis E.

Subjects
PERIODICAL cicada, MAGICICADA, BENEFICIAL insects, PREDATOR satiation, INSECT behavior
Abstract

The article discusses the emergence of magicicadas, the genus of the many periodic cicadas species, in middle of May 2016 in the U.S. Topics mentioned include the condition of the soil which can cause the emergence of such insect, the species of periodic cicadas which make different sounds to emerge which make different sounds, and their predator satiation strategy as they come out in massive numbers.

Published
2016

4. Research on Economic Entomology Described by Scientists at University of Illinois

Subjects
Biomass energy, Beneficial insects, Scientists, Universities and colleges -- Illinois, Biological sciences, Health
Abstract

Data detailed in 'Bioenergy crops Miscanthus x giganteus and Panicum virgatum reduce growth and survivorship of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)' have been presented. 'Large-scale cultivation of plants used as biofuels [...]

Published
2011

5. Data from L. Galetto et al Provide New Insights into Economic Entomology

Subjects
Beneficial insects, Disease transmission, Cytochrome P-450, Health
Abstract

New research, 'Host plant determines the phytoplasma transmission competence of Empoasca decipiens (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae),' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from Torino, Italy, 'Phytoplasmas are phloem-restricted [...]

Published
2011

6. Investigators at Southwest University Release New Data on Economic Entomology

Subjects
Beneficial insects, Universities and colleges -- China, Health, Science and technology
Abstract

A new study, 'Effect of organophosphate phoxim exposure on certain oxidative stress biomarkers in the silkworm,' is now available. According to recent research from Chongqing, People's Republic of China, 'Organophosphorus [...]

Published
2011

8. Put insects to work in your garden.

Author

Hanbidge, Patricia

Subjects
BENEFICIAL insects, BIOLOGICAL pest control agents, GARDENS
Abstract

The article offers information on beneficial insects also known as bio-control agents in the garden, which include ladybugs, ground beetles and syrphid flies.

Published
2013

9. What is up with this weather?

Author

Luedecke, Bill

Subjects
GARDENING, BENEFICIAL insects, WILD flower gardening
Abstract

The article offers several suggestions on gardening in the month of September including using bugs as a source of bug protein, removal of skunk with a pet wash shampoo, and planting of wildflower seeds.

Published
2012

10. Texas Master Naturalist to hold 'Recognizing Good Bugs in your Environment' program.

Author

Mundo, Joe

Subjects
ENVIRONMENTAL advocacy organizations, BENEFICIAL insects, CONFERENCES & conventions
Abstract

The article offers information on the Texas Master Naturalist May 2012 Meeting Program of the Indian Trail Chapter to be held in the Covenant Room of the Waxahachie First United Methodist Church in Waxahachie, Texas on May 21.

Published
2012

11. Buggy over whitefly? Some super bugs to rescue.

Author

Sutherland, Billie

Subjects
BENEFICIAL insects, ALEYRODIDAE, PEST control
Abstract

Focuses on American Insectaries Inc.'s raising and selling of whitefly predators to farmers around the United States. Damage caused by silverleaf whitefly; Annual sales of the beneficial insect trade; Biggest incentives for trying biological pest control.

Published
1995

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