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    Evaluating the combination of Metarhizium anisopliae and an enhanced form of diatomaceous earth (Grain-Guard) for the environmentally friendly control of stored grain pests

    Stored grain pests cause great damage to various grain products, and protection against these pests is currently based on synthetic insecticides and fumigants. As a result, these chemicals cause problems, incl...

    Nadia Saeed, Waqas Wakil, Muhammad Farooq in Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2020)

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    Earliness index deters Pectinophora gossypiella incidence on advanced cultivars of Bt cotton

    Pink bollworm (Pectinophora gossypiella) is recognized as an important pest of cotton and can damage flowers and bolls of both Bt and non-Bt cultivars. Cry-1Ac in Bt cultivars is considered very effective in cont...

    Muhammad Rafiq Shahid, Muhammad Shakeel, Muhammad Farooq in Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2018)

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    Association of detoxification enzymes with butene-fipronil in larvae and adults of Drosophila melanogaster

    Insecticide resistance is a major challenge in successful insect pest control as the insects have the ability to develop resistance to various widely used insecticides. Butene-fipronil is a novel compound with...

    Muhammad Shahid Arain, Muhammad Shakeel in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2018)

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    Toxicity of butene-fipronil, in comparison with seven other insecticides, in Leptinotarsa decemlineata and Drosophila melanogaster

    The speed of toxic action of an insecticide is an indicator for control efficacy and has considerable practical importance. For agricultural pest control, fast-acting is an important feature for an insecticide...

    Muhammad Shahid Arain, Pin-Jun Wan, Muhammad Shakeel, Muhammad Farooq in Phytoparasitica (2017)

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    Assessment of Toxicity and Potential Risk of Butene-fipronil Using Drosophila melanogaster, in Comparison to Nine Conventional Insecticides

    The toxicities of butene-fipronil to Drosophila melanogaster were evaluated, in comparison to nine conventional insecticides. According to the mean LD50 values of the larvae from CS, w ...

    Muhammad Shahid Arain, **ng-**ng Hu in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (2014)