Biological control

The Future of Helicoverpa armigera Nucleopolyhedrovirus (HaNPV) in Managing Chemical Pesticide Resistance

Against the backdrop of escalating chemical pesticide resistance, HaNPV is no longer just a "green alternative"—it has become a cornerstone of Insecticide Resistance Management (IRM). Here are the three core roles it plays in resistance management: 1. A Silver Bullet for "Super Pests" Cotton bollworms have developed high resistance to organophosphates, pyrethroids, and even some transgenic (Bt) cotton. No Cross-Resistance:...

The Future of Helicoverpa armigera Nucleopolyhedrovirus (HaNPV) in Managing Chemical Pesticide Resistance Against the backdrop of escalating chemical pesticide resistance, HaNPV is no longer just a “green alternative”—it has become a cornerstone of Insecticide Resistance Management (IRM). H…