As the weather warms up, insect problems will be on the increase. But while many gardeners think that they immediately should get an insecticide and begin spraying when they see insects in their ...

The combined use of spraying insecticide inside homes and insecticide-treated bed nets is no better at protecting children against malaria than using bed nets alone, a study in The Gambia suggests.

Raymond Cloyd of Kansas State University's Department of Entomology shares four primary reasons insecticide applications can become less effective and how to mitigate resistance in all greenhouse ...

Q: My Italian cypress had spider mites, so I sprayed the trees with an insecticide about six weeks ago. Nearby Italian cypress trees are also full of spider mites. I was going to spray them with an ...

The effects of certain landscape characteristics on insecticide use depend on context and crop type, researchers report at conclusion of a recent study. Over the past half century, food production has ...