Additive Effect of Botanical Insecticide and Entomopathogenic Fungi on Pest Mortality and the Behavioral Response of Its Natural Enemy

Additive Effect of Botanical Insecticide and Entomopathogenic Fungi on Pest Mortality and the Behavioral Response of Its Natural Enemy

Sustainable agricultural intensification employs alternatives to synthetic insecticides for pest management, but these are not always a direct replacement. Botanical insecticides, for example, have rapid knockdown but are highly labile and while biological pesticides are more persistent, they are sl...

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Main Authors: G. Mandela Fernández-Grandon, Steven J. Harte, Jaspher Ewany, Daniel Bray, Philip C. Stevenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
biopesticide
organic pesticide
y-tube olfactometer
pyrethrum
parasitoid
entomopathogenic fungi
leaf disc assay
insect behavior
survival analysis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/2/173

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