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A genetically tailored pesticide has emerged as a game-changer in pest control, effectively eradicating the notorious Colorado potato beetle while sparing other insects, including its kin. The innovative RNA interference technology behind ...

This article sheds light on the reemergence of the Colorado potato beetle, a significant pest in potato cultivation, as a result of a mild winter and delayed planting season. Farmers, agronomists, agricultural ...

#BattleAgainstTheBeetle #ColoradoPotatoBeetle #PestControl #RNATechnology #NaturalPredators #Ecosystem #Sustainability The Colorado potato beetle, scientifically known as Leptinotarsa decemlineata, is a major pest of potato crops worldwide. The beetle is notorious for its ability to ...

Life stages: eggs, larvae, pupae, adult beetles. The Colorado potato beetle (CPB) is one of the most serious insect pests of potatoes. The feeding damagecaused by CPB will drastically reduce yield if ...

Residents of Zlatoust complained on social networks about an attack that is not typical for the beginning of summer - many gardeners have a Colorado potato beetle on their potatoes. A video ...

The first potato sprouts attracted hordes of the Colorado potato beetle. This year the number is much higher than in previous years. Summer residents attribute this to the warm winter, which created ...

Colorado potato beetle (CPB) populations have an amazing ability to develop resistance to insecticides — including many of the carbamate, organophosphate, pyrethroid, spinosyn, and neonicotinoid insecticides that are used today.

Over the past two decades in the Midwest, neonicotinoid insecticides have been the most commonly used management tool for the Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata).  The relative ease of applying neonicotinoids at ...

We are actively joining farmers in the real fight against the Colorado Potato Beetle (CPB), bringing the most effective tool for preventing and monitoring this pest, now with a special layer which works like ...

In 2022, GreenLight anticipates receiving US regulatory approval of its RNA-based product for controlling the Colorado potato beetle. Recently, the company also announced a research partnership agreement with Germains Seed Technology that ...

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 The presence of the Colorado potato beetle on a potato field is quite a challenge. Especially for the organic grower, who prefers not to use any chemicals. Joris van der Kamp grew potatoes in ...

Colorado Potato Beetle (CPB) is still the number one insect pest of potatoes around the world. It’s a formidable enemy; left uncontrolled it can decimate a crop, but it can also quickly ...

The Colorado potato beetle is a major pest in North America that can reduce potato yields by 30-50% if unchecked. Control has historically relied heavily upon the use of pesticides, but failure ...

rable farmers are increasingly and earlier encountering the Colorado potato beetle in potato plants.

The problem of the resistance of the Colorado beetle to the active substances of insecticides of various chemical groups, the palette of which gradually shrinks, makes it difficult to fight this pest.

Potato growers and agricultural machine builders in Biddinghuizen in the Netherlands have come up with a way to deal with Colorado potato beetles without using pesticides. Infestations by Colorado beetles, a North ...

Global Potato Production: China Leads, U.S. Holds Fifth Place In the world of agriculture, potatoes are a staple crop, essential for food security and economic stability. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ...

In recent months, the agricultural landscape in Ecuador, particularly in the province of Chimborazo, has been dramatically transformed by intense rainfall. The increase in precipitation has had far-reaching effects on potato production, ...

The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) held its first advanced training course for potato specialists in Uelzen on June 25–26, 2024. This article covers the course’s focus on theoretical and practical aspects ...

Berlin, July 9, 2024 - The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) recently held the inaugural session of its Potato Specialist Training Program in Uelzen from June 25 to 26, 2024. The event ...

This article details Agripat Società Agricola Cooperativa's ongoing efforts in monitoring harmful insects, specifically the Colorado potato beetle, in potato fields. It emphasizes the importance of field observations in developing targeted pest ...

Harnessing the Potential of Idikum®: A Breakthrough Insecticide-Fungicide Seed Treatment for Potatoes Idikum® (composed of iprodione, imidacloprid, and difenoconazole) stands as a potent insecticide-fungicide seed treatment revolutionizing potato cultivation. Designed to combat ...