Pesticide selectivity to natural enemies: challenges and constraints for research and field recommendation

ABSTRACT: Pesticides are considered the first line of defense for the control of pests and diseases. At least in the short and medium term, the use of pesticides will remain an important strategy for pest management, allowing growers to produce crops of sufficient quality at low costs. A broad appro...

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Main Authors: Adeney de Freitas Bueno, Geraldo Andrade Carvalho, Antônio Cesar dos Santos, Daniel Ricardo Sosa-Gómez, Débora Mello da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
MIP
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782017000600157&lng=en&tlng=en