ʻO nā Aphids, i ʻike mau ʻia ʻo nā pīkī momona, nā pīkī meli, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe, ʻo ia nā pōpoki Hemiptera Aphididae, a he mea maʻamau i kā mākou hana mahiʻai.Aia ma kahi o 4,400 mau ʻano aphids i loko o nā ʻohana 10 i ʻike ʻia a hiki i kēia manawa, a ma kahi o 250 mau ʻano he mea hōʻeha koʻikoʻi i ka mahiʻai, ka ulu lāʻau a me ka horticulture, e like me ka peach aphid, ka pulupulu aphid, a me ka ʻāpala melemele.He liʻiliʻi ka nui o nā aphids, akā ʻaʻole liʻiliʻi ka pōʻino i nā mea kanu.ʻO ke kumu nui loa, ʻo ia ka hoʻohua wikiwiki a me ka maʻalahi o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i ka lāʻau kūʻē.Ma muli o kēia, ua hoʻonui hou ʻia nā mea hoʻomalu i kēlā me kēia makahiki, mai organophosphates i ka makahiki 1960, i ka carbamates a me nā pyrethroids i nā makahiki 1980, i nā neonicotinoids a i kēia manawa pymetrozine a me quaternary ketoacids Wait.Ma kēia pukana, e hoʻopuka ka mea kākau i kahi lāʻau pesticide hou, e hāʻawi ana i kahi hoʻololi pesticide hou a me nā mea hana hui no ka hoʻomalu ʻana i nā pesticide kūʻokoʻa.ʻO kēia huahana he diprocyptone.

ʻO ka Dipropionate (ke code hoʻomohala: ME5343) he pūhui propylene (pyropenes), i hoʻomoʻa ʻia e nā haʻani maoli.Mechanism o ka hana o biogenic pesticides.Hoʻohana nui ʻia ia no ka pepehi kanaka a me ka make ʻana o ka ʻōpū, ʻaʻohe ona waiwai systemic.Hoʻohana nui ʻia ia e hoʻomalu i nā mea ʻino ʻino e like me nā aphids kūpaʻa, planthoppers, Bemisia tabaci, whiteflies, thrips, leafhoppers, a me psyllids.Loaʻa iā ia nā hiʻohiʻona o ka laulā insecticidal spectrum, ka hopena wikiwiki, ka hana kiʻekiʻe, ʻaʻohe kūʻē lāʻau a me ka haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa.Hiki ke mālama ʻia i nā lau, nā hua a i ʻole ka mālama ʻana i ka lepo.