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#02 Understanding Semiochemicals | Reshma Gayaram

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Pheromone-mediated mating disruption

In this episode Andre Cilliers, Marketing manager from AECI Plant Health, speaks to Reshma Gayaram, Product Portfolio manager about Semiochemicals and how this popular, eco-friendly method of control is used to modify insect behaviour and manipulate pest populations by means of molecular approaches. We also discuss what AECI Plant Health has to offer in the Semiochemical field.
4 Oct 2021 English South Africa Business · Education

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