Possibilities to combine augmentative biological control using Trichogramma spp. egg parasitoids and conservation through habitat manipulation, for the management of rice leaffolder stemborer pests have received only cursory mention in literature. We reviewed information on use releases manipulation manage leaffolders stemborers rice. Stemborers become a priority since 1990s with research focus...

Progress on the research and development of insect-resistant transgenic rice, especially expressing insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), in China has been rapid in recent years. A number of insect-resistant transgenic rice lines/varieties have passed restricted and enlarged field testing, and several have been approved for productive testing since 2002 in China, although none...