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2. Nosema locustae - Wikipedia

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   Effects on grasshoppers [ edit ] When consumed, N. locustae affects the digestive system of a grasshopper through a buildup in the gut, eventually killing it by creating lethargy and a lack of appetite; [ 2 ] it is also transferable from a deceased infected grasshopper that is consumed. [ 3 ]

3. Entomophaga grylli - Wikipedia

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   Entomophaga grylli is a fungal pathogen which infects and kills grasshoppers.It is the causal agent of one of the most widespread diseases affecting grasshoppers. This is sometimes known as summit disease because infected insects climb to the upper part of a plant and grip the tip of the stem as they die; this ensures widespread dispersal of the fungal spores. [1]

4. Fipronil - Wikipedia

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   Fipronil is a broad-spectrum insecticide that belongs to the phenylpyrazole insecticide class. [3] Fipronil disrupts the insect central nervous system by blocking the ligand-gated ion channel of the GABA A receptor (IRAC group 2B) and glutamate-gated chloride (GluCl) channels. This causes hyperexcitation of contaminated insects' nerves and muscles.

5. 10 Natural and Non-Toxic Ways to Get Rid of Grasshoppers - AOL

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6. Feds call off pesticide spraying near New Mexico’s Rio Chama ...

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   Federal land managers have called off plans to spray pesticides near the Rio Chama in northern New Mexico as part of an effort to eradicate invasive grasshoppers. The decision announced Thursday ...

7. Grasshopper apocalypse? Why these farmers are bracing ... - AOL

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