WASHINGTON— Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency proposed today to weaken protections for 23 pyrethroids, a class of insecticides linked to autism, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases and known to ...

“The EPA admits pyrethroids’ wide-ranging harm to wildlife but still rubberstamps hundreds of pesticide products containing them without assessing their risks to endangered species,” said Lori Ann ...

Ten wild elephants in India's Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve have died from fungal toxins found in Kodu crops. While toxicological ...

Specifically, they can withstand pyrethroid-based insecticides. Pyrethroids are commonly used against cockroaches as they are ...

However, it is also more expensive than some other insecticides. Pyrethroids are typically inexpensive insecticides that are effective against Japanese beetles. Although pyrethroids don’t ...

More than one kind of cockroach can infest your home, so if you can identify the species, it may affect your control strategy ...

Syngenta's CHESS insecticide remains a great option in insecticide rotations for control of aphids and suppression of ...

(Pyrethrins, the organic alternative to pyrethroids, break down quickly in sunlight and are not a good choice for exterior insect control). Turn off all exterior lights if possible. Red flour ...

Pyrethroids don’t last long on the crop they protect, and rain can wash the spray away. For longer residual control he ...

Discover the shocking findings of wildlife forensics that attribute the deaths of elephants in Bandhavgarh to acute fungal ...

Head lice infestation is a fairly common problem globally, with 6–12 million cases in children ages 3–11 reported annually in the US alone, [1] and is typically observed in the school-aged ...

One of the main discoveries of a new study is the identification of new variants in genes associated with insecticide resistance in Anopheles mosquitoes, the primary vectors of malaria in West ...