Muhammad Ramzan

TL;DR: Ticks are blood-sucking ecto-parasites and transmit pathogens to humans, wild and domesticated animals, and infestation was highest in buffaloes followed by cattle, sheep, and goats and goats, respectively.

TL;DR: The maximum tick infestation was in summer months (June-July) because these months are favorable for Tick development and reproduction.

TL;DR: The study showed that that yellow sticky traps were the most effective for monitoring and managing thrips and whiteflies in cotton crops and eco-friendly and natural approaches such as use of traps are helpful in pest management on agricultural crops.

TL;DR: Toxicity of four insecticides was evaluated against Ficus benjamina, finding that deltamethrin was more toxic to T. varians followed by emamectin benzoate, chlorantraniliprole and fipronil.

TL;DR: Effects of climate change on insect pests of cotton crop and management tectics in this scenario are being reviewed in this chapter to provide a ready reference for policy makers and researchers to improve management practices of cotton pests in various geographical areas, in ecofriendly and efficient way.