A common practice of adding an insecticide with a fungicide application at R3 is likely missing its mark with no ...

Treating baby wraps with insect repellent could be an effective and scalable way to protect young children in Africa from ...

The EPA recently approved a new pesticide known as isocycloseram. The chemical’s approval has drawn backlash from ...

Heating an insecticide can give it new life. Microwaving the insecticide deltamethrin rearranges its crystal structure but doesn’t change its chemical composition. The rearrangement renews ...

Swat. Spray. Repeat. This is the dance humans and mosquitoes have been doing for decades, ever since the rise of chemical insecticides following World War II. The pest control industry in the U.S. is ...

Soaking fabrics in a commonly used insect repellent is a simple and effective tool as mosquito bites become more common during daytime, study shows ...

State officials hope to expand their Japanese beetle eradication efforts to nearly 13,000 properties statewide, with the ...

It sounds like a contradiction, but it’s true: Insecticide-treated mosquito nets are effective even against some insecticide-resistant mosquitoes, a new study shows. Mosquito nets treated with ...

Very low concentrations of the popular organic insecticide Spinosad have profound effects on beneficial insect species, including vision loss and neurodegeneration, new research led by the University ...