Syngenta (Switzerland)

Inefficacy of essential oil-based products used as residuals for German cockroach (Blattella germanica L.) control

German cockroaches, Blattella germanica (L.) (Blattodea: Ectobiidae), remain one of the most challenging indoor pests to manage. Current pest management practices rely heavily on synthetic insecticides, but insecticide resistance has rendered many of these products ineffective. F...

Mammalian responses to agricultural cycles in Brazilian Atlantic Forest croplands

Abstract This study investigated how mammal communities responded to crop type, crop development stage, and distance from forest fragments in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. We examined mammal diversity in annual crops (corn and soybeans) in Southern Brazil, testing three hypothes...