Thanks to the ingenuity of Arizona farmers and scientists using environmentally-friendly methods, U.S.-grown cotton is free of its major non-native pest, the pink bollworm. The victory in the more ...

The Punjab government has launched an ambitious plan to produce 6 million cotton bales this season, aiming to revive the ...

By 1965, the pest was established in Southern California, Western Arizona and northwestern Mexico. A pink bollworm moth (about one-third-of-an-inch long) on a cotton boll. Alexander Yelich / UofA ...

GOVERNMENT: Pink as a Bollworm 1 minute read TIME October 6, 1952 12:00 AM GMT-5 ...

Pink bollworm infestation on BT cotton has affected every village without exception. Full crop loss has been registered in certain areas,” Resham Singh, president of Bhartiya Kisan Union ...

Pink bollworm a nightmare for Bt cotton growers Most of the crop in Raichur district has been destroyed by the pest Updated - March 24, 2016 01:56 pm IST ...

Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) vice-chancellor Dr Satbir Singh Gosal has urged cotton growers to manage pink bollworm (PBW) during off season to reduce carryover of this pest to the next ...

After floods, pink bollworm infestation affects cotton crop in Gujarat If the recent torrential rains and floods were not enough to impact 30 per cent loss in sowing of cotton and groundnut, Gujarat, ...

Gagandeep Singh of Burj Jabraan village in Mansa district of Punjab has sown cotton on about five acres of land this year. If not for quick control measures, Singh wouldn't have managed to save his ...

Bollworm numbers up compared to 2021; farmers urged to scout By By Mary Hightower, U of A System Division of Agriculture July 06, 2022 Facebook Twitter LinkedIn ...

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday directed the agriculture department to take preventive measures for checking the spread of pink bollworm in the cotton belt of the state. The need of the ...