Yarahmadi, F. 2024 Efficiency of some chemical and biological insecticides on the cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis (Hem.: Pseudococcidae), and some of its important natural enemies in field conditions. Plant Pest Research 13(4): 77-82

Keywords:

  • chemical
  • control
  • natural enemies
  • Notes: Ahvaz. In this study, the short-term and long-term effects of various insecticides (imidacloprid, diazinon, spinosad, PalizinĀ®, and azadirachtin) on the populations of cotton mealybugs and predatory ladybird beetles, Nephus sp. and Hyperaspis sp., as well as on the parasitism rate of cotton mealybug by Aenasius bambawalei Hayat, were investigated under field conditions.