October 20, 2018

USDA: Pink Bollworm Is No Longer an Economic Threat

In an October 19 announcement in Washington, DC, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue proclaimed that “U.S. cotton is free – after more than 100 years – (...)

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May 10, 2019

Ευφυής γεωργία: Κάθε χρόνο και πιο επωφελής για τον παραγωγό

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August 20, 2018

After wreaking havoc in Africa, 'impossible to kill' crop-destroying worm reaches Asia

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November 29, 2018

Καταστροφική χρονιά για το βαμβάκι του Έβρου: «12.000.000 € ζημιά»

Μια από τις χειρότερες χρονιές των τελευταίων ετών, βιώνουν οι βαμβακοπαραγωγοί του Έβρου. Οι αγρότες βρίσκονται για ακόμη μια φορά σε δεινή θέση, ιδιαιτέρως φέτος (...)

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May 12, 2018

Old World Bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera, and Bollworms Hybridizing in Brazil

Australian scientists have confirmed hybridization of two of the world’s major pest species into what they say could be a new mega-pest. The 2 pests (...)

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August 21, 2018

Pest attack, scanty rains to dent India cotton exports: trade body head

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November 10, 2018

CRISPR SOLVES COTTON BOLLWORM RESISTANCE MYSTERY

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April 23, 2019

The double threat to China’s cotton industry: warmer weather and the hungry mirid bug

Over two decades, as farmers of China’s largest cash crop have used a strain of cotton that’s resistant to bollworms, another, more voracious pest has (...)

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October 30, 2019

Farmers in Sudan report 80% cotton crop failure

The El Gezira and El Managil Farmers Alliance reported that 80 per cent of this year’s cotton production has failed due to exposure to pests.

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