Pest management is being confronted with immense economic and environmental issues
worldwide because of massive utilization and over-reliance on pesticides. The non-target …

Most of the traditional strategies used for facing the management of insect pest and diseases
have started to fail due to different toxicological issues such as the resistance of target …

Recent decades have witnessed major growth in the use of agrochemicals worldwide,–for
maximizing the food production for a rapidly growing human population. However, the …

The red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum Herbst (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae), is an
economically important pest of stored products. As possible alternative to conventional …

The granary weevil Sitophilus granarius is a stored product pest found worldwide.
Environmental damages, human health issues and the emergence of resistance are driving …

Maize is a cereal widely cultivated and consumed on the planet and, as an agricultural
commodity, research strategies addressing productive bottlenecks are then highly …

There are many species of insects that feed, live, and reproduce in stored food around the
world, producing significant economic losses. One of the most damaging insects to stored …

Plants are sources of numerous active substances that are used to protect crops. Currently,
due to the limitations of using synthetic insecticides, plant products have attracted increasing …

Demand of increase in food production to feed the rapidly growing global population has
pose serious threat to the agricultural sustainability. Climate change also offers serious …

Pesticides are widely used in producing food to control pests. However, it has been
determined that synthetic pesticides present severe toxicity (residual), while they also result …