What a trap

Fighting fungi

Peaches and pests

Peach oil may replace some dangerous human-made compounds used for pest control

Undercover agents

What makes nematodes so good at killing crop pests

Checking a menace

A virus is being used to destroypests that damage the chickpea crop

Row over pesticides

Natural pesticides

Bt microbe needs a little help from friends

Biocontrolling congress grass

Pollinator security

Bytes

Breeding insects to eat crop pests

Plant-based pesticide pious resolve, little action

Nature's own pest controller

A venomous Australian spider provides clues on how to make safer pesticides

Bt fails in China

Muscled out?

High yields in Andhra's pesticide-free village

Double trouble

A deadly moth and a fly create havoc

Problem

No pesticides no debts

Quality of Research: Only a fig leaf

Basis of rating

Each scientists work was rated in accordance with the following criteria

Solution

Awardee 2001

Green Scientist Award