BACKGROUND Immature stages of boll weevil complete development endophytically
leaving only the adult stage accessible for chemical control. We tested the hypothesis that …

Growers rely on synthetic insecticides to control the boll weevil throughout the reproductive
cotton stage. An average of 19.6 insecticide applications (range: 10 to 30) for control of boll …

Simple Summary The boll weevil is a key pest of cotton in Central and South America. Its
thermal requirements, development time, oviposition, survival, adult longevity, and sex ratio …

Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., has an indeterminate growth habit. Therefore, the plant
growing season leads to crops with a large amount of immature vegetative and reproductive …

The departure and arrival of boll weevil in cotton fields have fostered major control decisions
against this pest over time. Field colonization and distribution of boll weevil were evaluated …

Simple Summary Cotton is cultivated in subtropical and seasonally dry tropical areas in the
northern and southern hemispheres as the most common natural fiber used to make textiles …

Background Anthonomus grandis grandis is the main cotton pest in the Americas, with the
potential to become a pest in other continents. The insect uses the plant's reproductive …

Herbivorous arthropods can induce their host to form structures where they shelter during
unfavourable periods. The boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman (Coleoptera …

O objetivo deste trabalho foi analisar a composição faunística de insetos-pragas que
ocorrem durante o período de vazio sanitário em restos culturais de algodoeiro (Gossypium …

We focus on cotton cultivation in Brazil and Argentina, the countries with great cotton
production in South America, where cotton varieties developed by public sector played an …