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China – Focus on a Growing Market – Part 2 – Rob Fryatt interviews – Huang Xiao Yun of the Chinese Pest Control Association.

You may well be reading this edition as FAOPMA holds its Annual Conference and Exhibition at the Convention Centre in

China – Focus on a Growing Market – Part 1 – a special perspective

China means different things to different people. Maybe the spectacle of the Olympic ceremonies or perhaps the economy now known

MI-Dengue: A novel tool for dengue vector monitoring in Brazil

Recent estimates predict over 300 million cases of dengue fever occur every year, transmitted by the Aedes sp. mosquito vector.

The effect of hydraulic nozzles on the deposition of Steinernema feltiae through a crop canopy

Growers strive to minimise the impact of crop pests in order to increase yield and quality of horticultural products supplied

International pest news in brief – July/August 2013 issue

USA: New Jersey man sets fire to home trying to remove bedbugs After reading that high temperatures can kill bed

Tropical epiphytes and collateral control with copper fungicide

 Weeds are plants growing in the wrong place at the wrong time. Grasses and broadleaved weeds grow under and around

Himalayan Balsam and its control on the River Monnow in Herefordshire and Monmouthshire

Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera is sometimes cultivated for its flowers but is now widely established in counties such as the

Fumigant and repellent activity of six essential oils against the Red Palm Mite in Trinidad

Abstract Fumigant and repellent tests were conducted to evaluate the efficiency of six essential oils (clove, banana, jasmine, peppermint, eucalyptus

Underground fungal networks activate plant alarms against pest attack

Insect pests are a major cause of damage to the world’s commercially important agricultural crops. Food crops are destroyed by

Combatting malaria

Over the last decade, funding to help countries to decrease the impact of malaria have increased significantly, especially by providing