The growing global demands for food security, efficient water use, and environmentally
resilient agricultural strategies call for a sustainable agricultural revolution. Water scarcity …

Here, we review the literature on the development and application of hydrogel compounds
for insect pest management. Researchers have used hydrogel compounds for the past few …

The effects of climate and ants on population regulation of an invasive citrus pest,
Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae), by its parasitoid Tamarixia radiata (Hymenoptera …

BACKGROUND Various types of hydrogel compounds have recently been developed for
controlling invasive and pest ants in a range of environmental settings including agricultural …

Abstract The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), disrupts
biological control agents which induces population outbreaks of honeydew-producing …

Abstract Trioza erytreae (Del Guercio)(Hemiptera: Triozidae) is one of the vectors of the
citrus greening or huanglongbing (HLB) disease, the most devastating citrus disease …

Adopting environmentally friendly or green technology and incorporating new alternative
substrates for a sustainable agricultural industry has garnered the attention of numerous …

BACKGROUND Ants are one of the most serious household pests. White‐footed ants in the
genus Technomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) are invasive species of increasing global …

Exclusion of ground-nesting ants from tree canopies is an ant-management technique used
in fruit crops. This strategy aims to disrupt the symbiotic relationship between ants and …

Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae: Diaphorinini), is an invasive pest of
citrus in California, United States. Diaphorina citri was first detected in California in 2008 and …