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A Review on Evolution of Cotton in Brazil: GM, White, and Colored Cultivars

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Cotton is the main natural fiber grown all over the world. Despite the wide economic importance, cotton faces a strong competition with polyester and other synthetic fibers.
Maria Auxiliadora Lemos Barros   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diapause in the Boll Weevil, Anthonontus grandis Boheman, As Related to Fruiting Activity in the Cotton Plant [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Studies in Arkansas show that boll weevil diapause is related to changes in fruiting activity of the cotton plant. Generally, when larval development took place while fruiting levels were increasing or being held at a high level, diapause in resulting ...
Carter, F. L., Phillips, Jacob R.
core   +2 more sources

From flower buds to bolls: how cotton reproductive structures shape boll weevil development, reproduction and survival

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Female boll weevils feeding on flower buds promote reproduction regardless of their immature diet, whereas boll feeding increases lipid reserves and lifespan, revealing a nutrition‐driven trade‐off that sustains survival and reproduction in tropical boll weevil populations.
Roberta Ramos Coelho   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potencial biológico de Beauveria spp. para el control de Anthonomus eugenii en chile dulce

open access: yesAgronomía Mesoamericana
Introducción. El Anthonomus eugenii provoca considerables pérdidas económicas en el cultivo de chile dulce (Capsicum annuum). El control químico es poco efectivo y es indispensable explorar otras alternativas para su manejo. Objetivo.
Stephanie Quirós-Campos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An anotated list of the Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) of Dominica (excluding Scolytinae and Platypodidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Curculionoidea (Coleoptera) of the West Indian island of Dominica are composed of 111 genera and 214 species and subspecies. Some of the species listed are morphospecies, or are known to be undescribed, but all are identified at least to genus ...
O'Brien, Charles W.   +1 more
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The genome and stage‐specific transcriptomes of the carrot weevil, Listronotus oregonensis, reveal adaptive mechanisms for host specialisation and symbiotic interactions

open access: yesInsect Molecular Biology, EarlyView.
Comprehensive genome and stage‐specific transcriptomes reveal 14,637 genes in Listronotus oregonensis, advancing genetic insights into a key agricultural pest. Compared with related species, L. oregonensis exhibits reduced chemoreceptor gene families but expanded detoxification gene clusters, reflecting its narrow host range and adaptability.
Dave T. Ste‐Croix   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PARASITISM OF BOLL WEEVIL (Anthonomus grandis) IN FLOWER BUDS OF COTTON PLANT, IN THE MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF GOIÂNIA-GO PARASITISMO DO BICUDO DO ALGODOEIRO (Anthonomus grandis) EM BOTÕES FLORAIS DO ALGODOEIRO, NO MUNICÍPIO DE GOIÂNIA-GO

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Tropical, 2007
<!-- @page { margin: 2cm } --> <p class="western" align="justify">This work studied the indexes of parasitism of <em>A. grandis</em> in floral buttons of the cotton plants, collected in the soil and in the plants, in an area not ...
Paulo Marçal Fernandes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revision of the subgenus Cnemocyllus Dietz of the weevil genus Anthonomus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Anthonomini) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Anthonomus (Cnemocyllus) decipiens Dietz is designated as type species of Cnemocyllus Dietz. The twenty-three North American species assigned to the Anthonomus subgenus Cnemocyllus include ten previously placed in the subgenus: A.
Burke, Horace R., Clark, Wayne E.
core  

Management of insect pests using semiochemical traps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the absence of effective control measures, the strawberry blossom weevil (Anthonomus rubi) (SBW) and the raspberry beetle (Byturus tomentosus) (RB) cause large (10 - >80%) losses in yield and quality in organically grown raspberry.
Baroffio, Catherine   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Reproductive Status of Boll Weevils During Season and Off‐Season of Cotton in the Cerrado of Brazil

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 174, Issue 2, Page 113-122, February 2026.
Cotton boll weevils were monitored continuously and counted weekly over two agricultural years in the Brazilian Cerrado. The survey resulted in a total of 94 519 adults captured in approximately similar percentages of females and males during both the growing and off‐seasons.
Karolayne Lopes Campos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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