Use of pesticides, herbicides and fertilizers is among the techniques to control insect pests
and fungal pathogens. However, the technique is the major contributor to severe …

As wheat flour is a raw material for many food products, its cleanliness has a great impact on
the safety of flour-derived products. The red flour beetle known as Tribolium castaneum …

Red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) is one of the most destructive pests of stored cereals
worldwide. The essential oil (EO) of Artemisia vulgaris (mugwort) is known to be a strong …

The Amomum villosum essential oil was obtained from hydrodistillation and was
investigated by GC-MS. The main constituents were bornyl acetate (51.6%), camphor …

A laboratory assay was designed to determine the insecticidal efficacy of Beauveria
bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hyphomycetes: Moniliales) and diatomaceous earth (Diafil …

Over the last decade, there have been massive investments and research to improve rice
yield per hectare. Alongside successful stories of improved rice yields are corresponding …

The residual efficacy of the enhanced diatomaceous earth (DE) formulation DEBBM alone
and in combination with Beauveria bassiana (Hypocreales: Cordycipitaceae) or with the …

Laboratory bioassays were conducted to estimate the effectiveness of the
entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bals.-Criv.) Vuill.(Hypocreales …

The insecticidal effect of three diatomaceous earths (DEs), that contained different active
ingredients, was evaluated under laboratory conditions for the control of adults of the lesser …

Bioassays were conducted to evaluate the effects of combining thiamethoxam at 0.25, 0.5
and 0.75 mg/kg of active ingredient with the diatomaceous earth (DE) formulation, SilicoSec …