SHREVEPORT, La. - Viburnum, a staple in many Louisiana landscapes, has been suffering from a common but alarming affliction.

The active ingredients in systemic insecticides such as neonicotinoids, acephate, dinotefuran, and imidacloprid can vary in their effectiveness against different types of mealybug species. It is ...

Ecosystems face a combination of stressors that can interact in complex ways, leading to either synergistic (amplifying) or antagonistic (dampening) effects. It is necessary to understand how these ...

Q: My neighbor pointed out a part of my big pink-blooming loropetalum shrub that has white flowers. Why did this happen? Do I have an off-breed loropetalum? — Jack Chilton, north Decatur ...

If you want to control aphids and have a long-lasting effect in the future, you can consider systemic insecticides such as dinotefuran and imidacloprid. You can choose a product containing a ...

This tiny insect and disease have already destroyed one-third ... ANR scientists at UC Riverside are studying the efficacy of the systemic pesticide imidacloprid, which can protect young trees for up ...

They are the most widely used insecticides in the world. • Neonics are systemic. This means the chemical invades ... Look beyond the friendly name on the bottle. Acetamaprid, imidacloprid, dinotefuran ...

imidacloprid, nitenpyram, thiacloprid and thiamethoxam, all neonicotinoid insecticides, for the protection of crops. The insecticides mainly eliminate brown planthoppers, aphids, jassid ...