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 …

Waste management service is inefficient in peri-urban and rural areas where biowaste is a
major component of the household waste produced. Biowaste recycling using black soldier …

The effect of various host plants; chickpea (varieties Arman, Hashem, Azad and Binivich),
bean varieties (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), common bean (Khomein), white kidney bean …

Synthetic insecticides heavily applied to manage agricultural pests are highly hazardous to
the environment and non-target organisms. Their overuse through repeated treatments in …

This Ph. D. study presents an experimental investigation on the effect of binary, ternary and
quartet combinations of fly ash (FA), silica fume (SF), ground granulated blast furnace slag …

In this study larvae of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) were reared on artificial diet in
controlled room. Extract of Artemisia annua L. a medicinal plant was incorporated into diet in …

Third-instar larvae of Helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) were exposed
to 12.5, 25, and 50 mg/kg concentrations of cadmium (Cd). The third-instar larvae were also …

The pink stem stalk borer, Sesamia cretica Lederer, is the main insect pest of sugarcane,
Saccharum officinarum L., in Iran and worldwide. This paper assesses the effects of six …

Secondary plant metabolites play an important role in providing protection to plants against
herbivore insect pests. Keeping in view the increasing importance of biopesticides, the …

Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd) is a worldwide pest of economic importance for agricultural
crops. We investigated nutritional efficiency and digestive enzyme activity of S. littoralis on …