What Is and Isn't a Pesticide? by Frederick M. Fishel

“… The Federal Fungicide, Insecticide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) defines pesticides. …”
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Effect of isolated compounds from Combretum trifoliatum on toxicity and detoxification enzymes in Nilaparvata lugens by Nutchaya Kumrungsee, Saksit Nobsathian, Worakawee Chumworathayee, Poonnanan Phankaen, Benjawan Dunkhunthod, Opender Koul, Chatwadee Saiyaitong, Vasakorn Bullangpoti

“…The results of the present study suggest that C. trifoliatum extract can be used as an insecticide to manage N. lugens populations.…”
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Impact of the Invasive Brown Marmorated Stink Bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), in Mid-Atlantic Tree Fruit Orchards in the United States: Case Studies of Commercial Management by Tracy C. Leskey, Brent D. Short, Bryan R. Butler, Starker E. Wright

“…Growers increased the number of insecticide applications nearly 4-fold from 2010 to 2011. …”
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Effect of background colors on oviposition site preference by Anopheles gambiae s.s.: an experimental proof by Norah Lowassari, Germana T. Baraka, Grace Jayombo, Castory Munishi, Eliningaya J. Kweka

“… Background: Insecticide resistance and vector-feeding behavior changes have recently challenged malaria vector control. …”
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Malaria survey data and geospatial suitability mapping for understanding spatial and temporal variations of risk across Kenya by Caroline Kioko, Justine Blanford

“…The common interventions in place to fight malaria include using insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs), knowledge and awareness about malaria, and intake of malaria anti-malaria drugs. …”
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Bioinsecticide Production from Cigarette Wastes by Badhane Gudeta, Solomon K, M. Venkata Ratnam

“…Nicotine, the primary component of tobacco products such as cigarettes, is an alkaloid and can be used as an insecticide. This research aims to extract nicotine from discarded cigarette butts and utilize it as an insecticide. …”
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Pest Strips—You Have to Read the Fine Print by Frederick Fishel

“…They are constructed of resin plastic with an insecticide that is gradually control-released over time as a vapor. …”
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Weed Management in Cotton by J. A. Ferrell, G. E. MacDonald, Pratap Devkota

“…Late-season weeds, while not as competitive as early-season weeds, may interfere with insecticide applications, may cause harvesting difficulties, and add seed in the soil seedbank. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wg003 …”
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External Parasites of Poultry by Phillip E. Kaufman, Philip G. Koehler, Jerry F. Butler

“…Butler, describes several external parasites of poultry in Florida, insecticide resistance, and control. Includes tables of pesticides registered in Florida for poultry pests and for insects in poultry houses. …”
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Pest Strips—You Have to Read the Fine Print by Frederick Fishel

“…They are constructed of resin plastic with an insecticide that is gradually control-released over time as a vapor. …”
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Farmers’ Perceptions of Mexican Bean Weevil, Zabrotes subfasciatus (Boheman), and Pest Management Practices in Southern Ethiopia by Tariku Mesele, Kumela Dibaba, Esayas Mendesil

“…Most farmers reported the use of pesticidal plants for control of Mexican bean weevil, while only a few farmers reported they had applied insecticide in their store. Education level and family size had a positive and statistically significant impact on the use of pesticidal plants for the control of Mexican bean weevil. …”
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Estimation of alfalfa weevil, Hypera postica (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) economic damage based on the larval laboratory feeding rate by Mahsa Ghahramani, Seyed Ali Safavi, Shahzad Iranipour

“…Our estimates show that insecticide treatment will cost 6,700,000-14,700,000 IRR/ha depending on market values. …”
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Characterisation of the Pathogenicity of <i>Beauveria</i> sp. and <i>Metarhizium</i> sp. Fungi Against the Fall Armyworm, <i>Spodoptera frugiperda</i> (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by Nonthakorn (Beatrice) Apirajkamol, Bishwo Mainali, Phillip Warren Taylor, Thomas Kieran Walsh, Wee Tek Tay

“…Identifying and characterising gene clusters encoding these insecticide compounds in B-0571 and B-1311 will contribute to a better understanding of the entomopathogenicity of these isolates that will be vital to developing these EPF isolates as sustainable alternative FAW biocontrol agents.…”
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The Burden of Asymptomatic Malaria Infection in Children in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Exploring Barriers to Elimination and Prevention by Daniel Asmelash, Wubetu Agegnehu, Wondaya Fenta, Yemane Asmelash, Shibihon Debebe, Abyot Asres

“…There was a significant association with anemia and the utilization of insecticide-treated nets.…”
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Weed Management in Cotton by J. A. Ferrell, G. E. MacDonald, Pratap Devkota

“…Late-season weeds, while not as competitive as early-season weeds, may interfere with insecticide applications, may cause harvesting difficulties, and add seed in the soil seedbank. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/wg003 …”
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External Parasites of Poultry by Phillip E. Kaufman, Philip G. Koehler, Jerry F. Butler

“…Butler, describes several external parasites of poultry in Florida, insecticide resistance, and control. Includes tables of pesticides registered in Florida for poultry pests and for insects in poultry houses. …”
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Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) Management Program for Ornamental Plants by Vivek Kumar, Muhammad Z. Ahmed, Cristi Palmer, Cindy L. McKenzie, Lance S. Osborne

“…This publication provides a management program for nursery and ornamental plant growers to aid in their efforts to minimize selection for insecticide resistance irrespective of whitefly biotype while helping to achieve top-quality plant materials. …”
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Tobacco Thrips Frankliniella fusca (Hinds) (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Thripidae) by Ethan Carter, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…Management strategies include insecticide applications, biological control agents, and planting techniques. …”
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Factors associated with contracting border malaria: A systematic and meta-analysis. by Tichaona Fambirai, Moses Chimbari, Tafadzwa Mhindu

“…The use of insecticide-treated nets (ITN) (POR 0.61 95% CI, 0.50 0.76) and indoor residual spraying (IRS) (POR 0.61 95% CI, 0.47 0.79) were protective. …”
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Florida Solid and Hazardous Waste Regulation Handbook: Overview by Michael T. Olexa, Aaron Leviten, Kelly Samek

“…The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) affects waste management, as does the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). …”
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