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ArticlePest management science2026

UAV ultralow-volume spray technology of thiamethoxam and control efficacy against Brevicoryne brassicae.

Yujun Long, Haiyan Zhang, Bangyan Song, Guohui Liao, Minggui Chen, Xiangyan Chen, Lixin Qin, Feng Zhu

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Article in Pest management science, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Yujun LongInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Haiyan ZhangInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Bangyan SongInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Guohui LiaoInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Minggui ChenInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Xiangyan ChenInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Lixin QinInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.
Feng ZhuInstitute of Plant Protection, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6842-4243

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Department of Science and Technology, Guizhou Province (Qian KH achievement [2023] Great 004)Emerging Talent Team for Pesticide Risk Assessment and Targeted Pest Control (Emerging Team of Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences [2026] 01)Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Projects (Qian KH-YQK [2023] 026)National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant number 32360693)Qian Agricultural Science Doctoral Fund of Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences ([2024] 07)Qian Agricultural Science General Fund of Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences ([2025] 38)Science and Technology Plan Project of Guizhou Province (Qiankehezhicheng [2025] general 085)
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Abstract

backgroundPlant protection unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) provide an effective solution for aphid control in oilseed rape. However, the absence of dedicated formulations tailored for UAV application currently limits the full exploitation of their high efficiency. Therefore, the development of novel insecticide formulations is of great importance.

resultsA ultralow-volume liquid (UL) suitable for plant protection UAV application was developed. The developed UL has a low surface tension, fast wetting speed, strong anti-volatility and a long effective period. Thiamethoxam UL at a dosage of 15 g a.i. ha

conclusionThe developed thiamethoxam UL, when applied using plant protection UAVs, effectively addresses multiple challenges in rapeseed cultivation, including rural labor shortages, hydrophobic rapeseed surfaces, difficulties in manual spraying during the rapeseed pod period, and risks of pesticide poisoning. This technology demonstrates significant potential for widespread adoption in water-scarce mountainous regions. © 2026 Society of Chemical Industry.

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AphidsInsect ControlInsecticidesNeonicotinoidsThiamethoxamUnmanned Aerial DevicesAnimalsInsecticidesNeonicotinoidsThiamethoxamaphidfield efficacyplant protection UAVultralow‐volume liquid

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PMID42141792
PMCPMC13453156

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