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The effects and functions of Clothiandin
Clothiandin is a new type of nicotine-based insecticide, with multiple functions and effects. It is widely used in the control of agricultural pests. The main functions and effects of Clothiandin are as follows: 1. Insecticidal effect Contact and stomachicidal effect Clothiandin has a strong cont...Read more -
From January to October, the export volume soared by 51%, and China became Brazil’s largest fertilizer supplier.
The long-standing nearly one-sided agricultural trade pattern between Brazil and China is undergoing changes. Although China remains the main destination for Brazil’s agricultural products, nowadays agricultural products from China are increasingly entering the Brazilian market, and one of ...Read more -
Threshold-based management techniques can reduce pesticide use by 44% without affecting pest and disease control or crop yields.
Pest and disease management is critical to agricultural production, protecting crops from harmful pests and diseases. Threshold-based control programs, which apply pesticides only when pest and disease population densities exceed a predetermined threshold, can reduce pesticide use. However...Read more -
The main characteristics and application techniques of Chlorantraniliprole
I. Main Properties of Chlorantraniliprole This drug is a nicotinic receptor activator (for muscles). It activates the nicotinic receptors of pests, causing the receptor channels to remain open abnormally for a long time, resulting in the unrestricted release of calcium ions stored within the cell...Read more -
How to safely and efficiently apply pesticides under high-temperature conditions？
1. Determine the spraying time based on temperature and its trend Whether it is plants, insects or pathogens, 20-30℃, especially 25℃, is the most suitable temperature for their activities. Spraying at this time will be more effective for the pests, diseases and weeds that are in the active period...Read more -
The Malaysian Veterinary Association warns that assisted reproductive technologies could damage the credibility of Malaysian veterinarians and consumer trust.
The Malaysian Veterinary Association (Mavma) stated that the Malaysia-US Regional Agreement on Animal Health Regulation (ART) could limit Malaysia’s regulation of US imports, thereby undermining the credibility of veterinary services and consumer confidence. The veterinary organizati...Read more -
Pets and Profit: The Ohio State University appoints Leah Dorman, DVM, as director of development for the new Rural Veterinary Education and Agricultural Conservation Program.
Harmony Animal Rescue Clinic (HARC), an East Coast shelter serving cats and dogs, has welcomed a new executive director. Michigan Rural Animal Rescue (MI:RNA) has also appointed a new chief veterinary officer to support its commercial and clinical operations. Meanwhile, The Ohio State Univ...Read more -
Threshold-based management techniques can reduce pesticide use by 44% without affecting pest and disease control or crop yields.
Pest and disease management is critical to agricultural production, protecting crops from harmful pests and diseases. Threshold-based control programs, which apply pesticides only when pest and disease population densities exceed a predetermined threshold, can reduce pesticide use. However...Read more -
What are the functions and uses of tebuconazole? Which diseases can tebuconazole prevent?
Diseases that can be prevented by tebuconazole fungicide (1) Diseases of cereal crops Prevent wheat rust black spot disease and scattered black spot disease, use 2% dry dispersion agent or wet dispersion agent 100-150 grams or 2% dry powder seed coating agent 100-150 grams or 2% suspension seed c...Read more -
What should be done if mancozeb causes phytotoxicity? Follow these points and you won’t be afraid anymore.
Many farmers have experienced phytotoxicity when using mancozeb due to improper selection of the product or incorrect application timing, dosage, and frequency. The mild cases result in leaf damage, weakened photosynthesis, and poor crop growth. In severe cases, drug spots (brown spots, yellow sp...Read more -
Spider Infestation: How to Get Rid of Them
This is due to higher-than-normal summer temperatures (which led to an increase in the number of flies, which in turn serve as a food source for spiders), as well as unusually early rains last month, which brought spiders back into our homes. The rains also caused the spiders’ prey t...Read more -
A randomized controlled trial of screening pesticide treatments for malaria control in unmodified houses in Tanzania | Journal of Malaria
Installing insecticide-treated window nets (ITNs) on open eaves, windows, and wall openings in unreinforced homes is a potential malaria control measure. It can prevent mosquitoes from entering the home, providing lethal and sublethal effects on malaria vectors and potentially reducing mal...Read more