In Benin, cockroaches are infesting urban environments and developing resistance to commonly used insecticides. Therefore, alternative insecticides is important for management. The present study aims test the efficacy of a gel bait formulation-2.15% imidacloprid against common cockroach Periplaneta americana under laboratory field conditions in commune Abomey-Calavi. Dead alive were compared be...

Mangroves are precious ecosystems that provide vital socio-economic, environmental and cultural benefits to humanity. However, they declining alarmingly due human activities natural hazards. Assessment of their spatio-temporal dynamics is essential monitor these guide management ensure sustainability. We assessed the mangroves predicted future trends using remote sensing techniques Markovian ch...

Aims: This study evaluated the role of sodium, potassium, proline and soluble sugars accumulation in ameliorative effect an exogenous application calcium on detrimental salinity tomato plants.
 Study Design: The experiment was implemented as a Completely Randomized Design (RCD) with four treatments three replications.
 Place Duration Study: realized green house Faculty Agronomical Sci...

Aims: The present study was carried out to access the salt tolerance level of nine amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus) mutant lines selected from Benin cultivar ‘Locale’ at young plants stage in comparison with used as control.
 Study Design: experiment laid a Completely Randomized Design three replications.
 Place and Duration Study: screening house University Abomey-Calavi, City Republic...

  Objectives: Ticks are vectors of several diseases, of which many are zoonosis transmissible to humans. The use of Tephrosia leafs’ extract as a low cost acaricide is spreading among farmers in central Kenya. Materials and Methods: The present study’s aim is to inventory endogenous control methods against dogs’ ticks among which Rhipicephalus sanguineus, in the Municipality of Abomey-Calavi. F...