Journals

Table of Contents for Pest Management Science

Carcass weight, condition and reproduction of wild boar harvested in northwestern Poland

BACKROUND: Wild boars were studied in the Gryfino‐Mysliborz region of Poland where high‐density populations inflict great damage to farmlands. The reproductive tracts from carcasses bagged during...

Factors affecting the level of damage by wild boar in farmlands in north‐eastern Poland

BACKGROUND: There was an unchecked increase in wild boar population and in the damaged crops in Poland ‐ in 2010, the amount of compensation reached 12.4 million euro. The objective of our study was...

Bioaccumulation of chlorophacinone in strains of rats resistant to anticoagulants

Background. Anticoagulants are the only available compounds in the EU to control rat populations. Resistance to anticoagulant rodenticides (anti‐vitamin K or AVK) is described and widespread across...

Mobility, Longevity, and Activity of Chlorfenapyr in Soils Treated at a Termiticidal Rate

BACKGROUND: The mobility, longevity, and termiticidal activity of chlorfenapyr applied to soils at the termiticidal labeled rate was evaluated for 30 months after treatment (MAT) in a greenhouse...

The influence of citrus rootstocks on the relationship between the mite Brevipalpus phoenicis and citrus leprosis disease

BACKGROUND: Leprosis is one of the most serious citrus plant diseases. Leprosis‐affected plants, especially sweet orange (Citrus sinensis [L.] Osbeck), which is the most widely cultivated citrus...

Effects of azadirachtin on Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) and its compatibility with predatory mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on strawberry

BACKGROUND: The spider mite, Tetranychus urticae is the major strawberry pest in Brazil. The main strategies for its control comprise synthetic acaricides and predatory mites. The recent register of...