Corn rootworm is one of the most devastating crop pests. Syngenta U.S. insecticide technical product lead Kevin Langdon says ...
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The corn earworm causes the loss of more than 76,000 bushels of corn in the United States annually, and there is mounting evidence that increasingly extreme weather ...
In the face of U.S. efforts to require Mexico, under a trade agreement, to import genetically engineered corn, last week the ...
Despite the problems the cold can cause for farmers, gardeners, and homeowners, a cold winter can be a welcome event from a pest management perspective.
The overuse of rootworm-resistant corn has led to the crop becoming less effective at controlling the destructive pest – a problem that could cost an estimated $1.6 billion in lifetime economic losses ...
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Changes to rootworm egg-laying behavior and the subsequent diapause also help this pest escape crop rotation. Northern corn rootworms, on the other hand, have developed an extended two-year ...
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