This project was based on the results of extensive research on fruits, ornamentals, vegetables and cotton (in NSW) in which the effectiveness of petroleum-derived spray oils (PDSOs) on insect and mite pests has been u

We have conducted in field experiments for the past two years to develop a food product that can be used to attract, conserve and augment natural enemies especially predatory insects in cotton fields and utilized them

The value of lucerne as a trap crop for cotton pests has been recognised in America for some time (Deloach and Peters 1972, Robinson et al. 1972, Sevacherian and Stern 1974).

Various parasitoids of heliothis have been considered in integrated pest management programs throughout the world.

The residual action of nine insecticides commonly used in cotton were assessed on the survival of the native egg parasitoid Trichogramma funiculatum by exposing adult wasps to sprayed cotton leaves 1, 3, 5, 7, 1 O and