Even if you had activated charcoal, you should not give it because it is contraindicated in certain conditions, including ...

Researchers have discovered another crop pest that is resistant to the main treatment tool available to farmers. Dr. Emily Bick with the University of Wisconsin tells Brownfield some corn earworms ...

As many parents know, kids are increasingly bringing home some very unwanted guests — head lice. The pesky parasites are now a much worse problem than in years past, with strains resistant to most ...

A team of researchers led by Prof. Jiang Changlong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, has developed a fast and simple way to detect harmful pesticide ...

synthetic pyrethroids degradation; soil bacterial spp.; Pseudomonas spp.; Acinetobacter spp Nowadays photolysis, hydrolysis and biodegradation are the commonly used approaches for disposal of SPs in ...

Malaria has haunted humanity for thousands of years—its traces even found in the mummy of King Tut. Carried by mosquitoes, malaria is why these tiny insects are easily considered one of the world’s ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency has given the green light for 13 pyrethroid insecticides to remain on the US market, with a few new restrictions. The EPA is reevaluating a total of 23 ...

Returning home from a vacation can be a difficult adjustment. Returning home with a fleet of bed bugs can be a nightmare. Even with advanced pest control methods, the bugs—which often take up ...

Here at the Pesticide Safety Education Program, we discuss pesticide resistance topics, such as rotating pesticide chemistries, utilizing thresholds, and using non-chemical control practices such as ...

The mosquito resistance study was conducted in the northwestern section of Colombia, an area that the researchers describe as having “eco-epidemiological conditions that facilitate the persistence of ...