1. 20/01/2007 Used motor oil is used to "paint" poles for a fence or poles for houses (mud hut construction) or to "paint" the roofing timbers.
  2. 20/01/2005 Report on experience using Tithonia diversifolia as a termite repellent for protecting fruit trees in Central African Republic.
  3. 20/07/2003 In addition to controlling termites, boric acid can be used to control cockroaches and ants.
  4. Customers worldwide are increasingly demanding agricultural produce free of pesticide residues and demand for biological pest control methods, including the sterile insect technique (SIT), is rapidly increasing. The environment-friendly SIT pest control method involves the mass rearing of the...
  5. 19/12/1991 The following are abstracted from an article in the magazine Baobab, #5, 1990. They in turn learned it from "The Farming World" of BBC World Service. First a review. You have read in previous issues of EDN and probably elsewhere about this tree's use in insect control. There are many active...
  6. 27/04/2018 Cet article partage des expériences sur les dégâts causés aux milipèdes sur les cultures par le membre du réseau Noah Elhardt au Sénégal et Bill Stough en Ouganda. Tim Motispartage également certaines mesures de contrôle potentielles pour la thèse d'Ernst Ebregt.
  7. 27/04/2018 La chenille légionnaire d'automne (Spodoptera frugiperda) est un ravageur commun dans l'hémisphère occidental qui affecte de nombreuses cultures commerciales, surtout le maïs. Ce lépidoptère vorace (groupe d'insectes comprenant les papillons et les papillons de nuit) a été détecté pour la...
  8. The NPDN was established in 2002 in response to the need to enhance agricultural security through protecting health and productivity of plants in agricultural and natural ecosystems in the U.S. With support from the USDA-NIFA and through the collective efforts of many individuals representing...
  9. Before discussing the key ecological principles and approaches to soil management, let’s first see how amazing plants really are. They use a variety of systems to defend themselves from attack by insects and diseases. Sometimes they can just outgrow a small pest problem by putting out new root or...
  10. Growing vegetables provides fresh produce for the family while giving us full control over what is used in the care and maintenance while growing the vegetables. Pest control is important in vegetable gardens to keep hungry insects from feasting on the plants. However, pesticides often contain...