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Makassar, Indonesia, February 13, 2026/BIONE/–An evaluation activity of Pestodin Bever, an entomopathogenic fungal-based biopesticide, was conducted at the Laboratory of Biological Control of Plant Pests and Diseases under controlled laboratory conditions. The activity involved seven researchers from the Thematic Research…
Makassar, Indonesia, April 20, 2026/BIONE/–Corn is one of the most important crops in tropical agriculture, supporting food systems and livestock industries. However, its productivity is constantly threatened by the Asian corn borer (Ostrinia furnacalis), a destructive pest that attacks stems…
Makassar, Indonesia, April 19, 2026/BIONE/–Stored food products such as flour, grains, and processed commodities are highly vulnerable to pest infestation. One of the most notorious pests in this system is the red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum), which is widely known…
Makassar, Indonesia, January 20, 2026/BIONE/–A research activity focusing on the laboratory-scale evaluation of entomopathogenic fungi as potential biological control agents for insect pest management was conducted at the Laboratory of Biological Control of Plant Pests and Diseases under controlled conditions.…
Bone Regency, Indonesia, October 25, 2025/BIONE/–A community engagement activity focusing on the dissemination of an entomopathogenic-based biopesticide known as Pestodin was conducted as an alternative strategy for sustainable pest management. The program aimed to introduce farmers to environmentally friendly pest…
Gowa Regency, Indonesia, September 15, 2025/BIONE/–A community service activity focusing on the dissemination of Integrated Pest and Disease Management practices was conducted to support sustainable agriculture. The program was designed to enhance farmers’ knowledge and capacity in managing agricultural pests…
Maros Regency, Indonesia, June 18, 2025/BIONE/–As part of its commitment to community engagement and sustainable agriculture, the Biopesticides and Natural Enemies Research Group (TRG BIONE) conducted a community outreach program focusing on the dissemination of technical guidelines for Integrated Pest…
Makassar, Indonesia, April 8, 2025/BIONE/–Following the mass production of entomopathogenic fungi, laboratory-scale testing and product packaging activities were conducted at the Laboratory of Biological Control of Plant Pests and Diseases as part of the development of fungal-based mycoinsecticides. This activity…
Makassar, Indonesia, January 10, 2025/BIONE/–Research activities focusing on the development of fungal-based biopesticides were conducted at the Laboratory of Biological Control of Plant Pests and Diseases as part of ongoing efforts to develop environmentally sustainable pest management strategies. The study…
Makassar, Indonesia, December 17, 2024/BIONE/–Representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture conducted an outreach and socialization activity at the Faculty of Agriculture, Hasanuddin University, aimed at strengthening institutional capacity in the development and regulation of environmentally friendly pest management technologies. The…