Chemical-based interventions are mostly used to control insects that are harmful to human
health and agriculture or that simply cause a nuisance. An overreliance on these …

Climate change threatens the existence of humankind on the planet Earth. Owing to its arid
climate and poor natural resources base, Saudi Arabia is particularly susceptible to the …

Capnodis tenebrionis (Linné) is a devastating pest of stone fruits (Prunus spp.) in the
Mediterranean region. The endophytic root-boring larvae cause the main damage and can …

Global climate warming and frequent extreme low-temperature events have made it
essential to investigate the impact of low temperatures on parasitic wasps to protect and …

This study determined the seasonal population fluctuation of Myzus cerasi
(Fabricius)(Hemiptera: Aphididae) in cherry orchards and the effect of different temperatures …

It is essential to correctly identify and keep track of the abundance of thrips species on
infested host crops to understand their population dynamics and implement control …

The ability to cope with novel climates is a key determinant of an invasive species' success.
Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura, 1931) is an invasive fruit pest, and its seasonality varies …

Maize productivity has remained low and has worsened in the wake of a changing climate,
resulting in new invasive pests, with pests that were earlier designated as minor becoming …

Climate warming threatens dozens of bumblebee species across the world, including alpine
areas. In plateaus with vast and continuous high-altitude areas, bumblebees' response to …

This paper is based on the review of scientific literature and consultations with member
states of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). Climate change is having …