Recently, the red cotton bug has become a significant menace to cotton in India. With the
potential for increased habitat suitability due to predicted temperature rise of 2.5° C under …

There is a global concern about the effects of climate change driven shifts in species
phenology on crop pests. Using geographically and temporally extensive data set of moth …

In order to develop integrated management approaches for Pectinophora gossypiella, basic
studies are crucial. The two-sex life table is the most important tool for describing the fitness …

Background The cryptic nature of pink bollworm Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) larvae
enables its reduced vulnerability to insecticidal control. Further, the development of …

The impact of trap type and height on the captures of adults of the pink bollworm,
Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)(Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), was assessed in cotton …

Background Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a native
pest of Asia and preferably invasion on cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) crop as a …

Background The emergence of pink bollworm (PBW), Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)(
Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in cotton due to Bt resistance and concealed feeding habit has …

Abstract Background Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders)(Lepidoptera:
Gelechiidae) has become a potential pest of cotton by causing substantial yield losses …

Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella is considered as the most injurious insect-pest of
cotton causing significant yield losses in the world including Pakistan. The ability of pink …

Oviposition deterrents are the info-chemicals that modifies the behavior of conspecific
female insects either to settle on the treated surface or to lay eggs thereafter, reducing intra …