Can the botanical azadirachtin replace phased-out soil insecticides in suppressing the soil insect pest Diabrotica virgifera virgifera?

Abstract Background Due to recent bans on the use of several soil insecticides and insecticidal seed coatings, soil-dwelling insect pests are increasingly difficult to manage. One example is the western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera, Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a serious root-feeder...

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Main Authors: Stefan Toepfer, Szabolcs Toth, Mark Szalai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CABI 2021-07-01
Series:CABI Agriculture and Bioscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43170-021-00044-9
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