Safer-to-use and more environmentally-friendly biopesticides should be preferred to fight the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) pest instead of more harmful chemical pesticides, a new CABI-led ...

According to Beyond Pesticides Executive Director Jay Feldman, biopesticides are a “mixed bag,” generally poorly understood, and defined differently by various entities and stakeholders. He notes that ...

Researchers now propose a new way to step off this treadmill as farmers embrace the ongoing green revolution in pest control by switching to biopesticides derived from natural organisms.

Alterations to the diet of pests could impact how quickly they can adapt to biopesticides. Changes to a pest's diet could slow the evolution of resistance to biopesticides, according to research ...

I have been investigating biopesticides. As defined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, biopesticides include any pesticides derived from such natural materials as animals, plants, bacteria ...