
Educating Growers: Tips for Successful Use of Beauveria bassiana in Squash Bug Management
When it comes to pest control difficulty, this region – the epicentre of sustainable agriculture and organic farming – sometimes leaves growers seeing stars. One crop pest that farmers detest so much is the squash bugs (Anasa tristis) which prefer squash, pumpkins and other members of cucurbitaceae. They feed on plant sap and make them…