In this study, we review the wide range of alternative control methods used to this day to
control the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say), the biggest potato pest …

Simple Summary The Colorado potato beetle (CPB) is one of the most important potato pest
worldwide. It is native to US but during the 20th century it has dispersed through Europe …

Colorado potato beetle (CPB, Leptinotarsa decemlineata) is a major pest of potato and other
solanaceous vegetables in the Northern Hemisphere. The insect feeds on leaves and can …

ABSTRACT A general report on the use of the Allium test as cytotoxicological and
genotoxicological assay is proposed, with particular emphasis about the standardization of …

Ensuring the sustainable production of potato is an important challenge facing agriculture
globally. Insect pests are major biotic constraints affecting potato yields and tuber quality …

Extreme heat, droughts, pests, diseases, and short bursts of heavy rain make potato
production unsustainable. This unfavorable environment negatively affects potato …

Background L. decemlineata is an exotic invasive insect pest, and invaded in Xinjiang Uygur
autonomous region in China in the 1990s from Kazakhstan. It is a notorious defoliator of …

This review contains a brief history of the use of insecticides. The peculiarities, main
advantages, and disadvantages of some modern insecticides are described. The names of …

The diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella (L.)(Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), is a globally
distributed and important economic pest. Chemical control is the primary approach to …

The first impact of the potato on society was the intimate relationship between the
domestication of the potato and the evolution of Andean civilization which affected Andean …