As the global population continues to expand, utilizing an integrated approach to pest
management will be critically important for food security, agricultural sustainability, and …

Helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is one of the most damaging insect
pests globally, causing estimated global economic losses of over 3 billion US dollars …

This chapter reports the findings and analysis contained in a database of arthropod
pesticide resistance and resistance management strategies. We also report resistance case …

In Latin American and Caribbean history, rural societies have been at the center of both the
origins of prosperity and of social upheaval. Rural communities have access to a wealth of …

2005 represents the tenth planting season since genetically modified (GM) crops were first
grown in 1996. This milestone provides the opportunity to critically assess the impact this …

This paper reviews the evidence on the socio-economic impacts of GM crops and analyzes
whether there are patterns across space and time. To this end, we investigate the effect of …

Genetically modified (GM) crops have now been grown com-mercially on a substantial scale
for ten years. This paper assesses the impact this technology is having on global agricul-ture …

Effectiveness of transgenic cottons with Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cry1Ac gene along with
non-transgenic commercial cultivars of Gossypium hirsutum and G. arboreum for the …

Highlights•A new plan to identify resistance to Bt crops in Australian targets is proposed.•The
plan uses molecular tools to compliment quantitative genetic approaches.•Globally the risk …

In Australia, canola is subject to attack by at least 30 species of invertebrate pests, although
the composition of this pest complex can vary between regions. Mites (eg the redlegged …