Publications by authors named "Nian-Meng Wang"

Plutella xylostella (L.) is a migratory species and an important insect pest of cruciferous crops worldwide, and Chrysoperla sinica (Tjeder) is a predaceous insect of agricultural and forest pests in the field. Indoxacarb has two enantiomers: (+)-S-indoxacarb and (-)-R-indoxacarb.

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The lacewing, Chrysoperla sinica, is a predaceous insect that is important in crop pest management. Chemical pesticides have adversely impacted predaceous insect species. Here we studied the effect of tolfenpyrad on C.

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Diamondback moth (DBM), Plutella xylostella, is an important pest of crucifers worldwide. The extensive use of flubendiamide has led to the development of resistance in field populations and reports of control failures. In this study, the lab-selected (R) and field-collected (R) flubendiamide-resistant strains of P.

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The diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella, DBM) is an important pest of cruciferous vegetables. The use of chlorantraniliprole has been essential in the management of the DBM. However, in many countries and areas, DBM has become highly resistant to chlorantraniliprole.

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The lacewing, Chrysoperla sinica, is an important predatory insect, which plays an important role in the integrated pest management of agroforestry pests. However, the extensive use of insecticides negatively affects C. sinica.

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