biopesticide
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In the new study, the researchers tested the new biopesticide in laboratory conditions, and in "MosquitoSphere" facilities -- large, net-enclosed spaces simulating village and agricultural settings -- in Burkina Faso.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2024
The new biopesticide emerged from a project conducted by Dimopoulos and his team in Panama more than a decade ago.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 4, 2024
According to Daniel, charcoal acts as a natural biopesticide, keeping bugs and bacteria away from the plants and allows better airflow between the roots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2023
OLE is classified as a biopesticide by the EPA, which means it’s a naturally occurring substance considered to be a lower risk than more conventional pest-control chemicals.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 8, 2022
In 2012, Bayer CropScience paid a reported US$425 million for AgraQuest, a biopesticide company based in Davis, California.
From Nature ● Mar. 13, 2017
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