Bed bugs can’t stand the heat. Temperatures above 46°C kill all life stages. Professional heat treatments raise room temperatures to lethal levels, reaching hidden bugs that chemicals might miss.
A triazole fungicide, ipconazole, impacts sperm in a study of two male mammal species, indicating negative effects on reproductive health.
Researchers are using machine learning to develop next-generation mosquito repellents that could outmatch DEET and ...
Disproportionate risks to women's health with pesticide exposure are heavily documented in scientific literature.
In a recent study, researcher Anandasankar Ray at the University of California, Riverside, and his team employed machine ...
Spatial repellents, which emit pyrethroid insecticides (synthetic insecticides for killing mosquitoes) in low doses through heated dispensers or coils, are widely used, but are facing rising concerns ...
Key Laboratory of Plant Protection Resources and Pest Management of Ministry of Education, College of Plant Protection, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi 712100, China ...
Pyrethroid insecticides are used to control a number of insect species on economic crops. Pyrethroid are effective pest control chemicals and have low mammalian toxicity. The pyrethroid insecticides ...