The choices people make to control mosquitoes in their own backyards may be helping some of those mosquitoes survive the very ...

Insecticide use is a major factor causing a decrease in the size and diversity of butterfly populations across the US Midwest, reports Braeden Van Deynze of the Washington Department of Fish and ...

Victoria Ingham discusses the importance of insecticides in controlling vector-borne diseases and the ReMVeC project, which ...

Several diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria, or even parasites. Sometimes, these microorganisms cannot infect humans (or other animals) by themselves, so they rely on other organisms—called ...

New Delhi, Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global household insecticides market to generate a revenue of US$ 22.28 billion by 2032 from US$ 13.19 billion in 2023 at a CAGR of 6.0% during the ...

I’ve finally worked my way around to the GMO question that I care about most: Are genetically modified crops boon or bane for the environment? The answer is big enough, and important enough, that it’s ...

But before you reach for the organophosphates and neonicotinoids, or other carcinogenic and beneficial-insect-killing systemic insecticides that are still permitted for pest control in home gardens, ...

Brian Resnick was Vox’s science and health editor and is the co-creator of Unexplainable, Vox’s podcast about unanswered questions in science. Anyone who has ever lived in a house or apartment ...

Researchers discover that neonicotinoid seed treatments are driving a dramatic increase in insecticide toxicity in U.S. agricultural landscapes, despite evidence that these treatments have little to ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The insecticides market is expected to grow by USD 1.83 billion during 2021-2025, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 ...