Javier Gutierrez-Illan

Dec 2, 2024 | scijournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Diego Rincón |David Crowder |Javier Gutierrez-Illan

1 INTRODUCTION Pest managers often struggle to assess the efficacy of pest control treatments. Although pesticide registration by regulatory agencies requires efficacy data,1 efficacy of most registered insecticides is hard to measure in fields, because conditions such as weather, application methods,2 or pest behavioral adaptations3 may affect pest control.