Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2025.ABSTRACT Biochar is a charcoal‐like substance made by the pyrolysis of organic material from agricultural and forestry waste. While biochar is well documented for altering soil physicochemical conditions, few studies have investigated its possible effects on the management of arthropod pests.
Nischal Wagle +4 more
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Pola Aktivitas Harian Dan Dinamika Populasi Lalat Buah Bactrocera Dorsalis Complex Pada Pertanaman Jeruk Di Dataran Tinggi Kabupaten Karo Provinsi Sumatera Utara [PDF]
, 2012 The fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis complex is important pest on citrus plantation at highland Karo district North Sumatera Province. The studies with the aim to find out its daily activity pattern and population dynamic on citrus plantation have been done.
Manurung, B. (Binari) +2 more
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Silencing of two insulin receptor genes disrupts nymph-adult transition of alate brown citrus aphid [PDF]
, 2017 Insulin receptors play key roles in growth, development, and polymorphism in insects. Here, we report two insulin receptor genes (AcInR1 and AcInR2) from the brown citrus aphid, Aphis (Toxoptera) citricidus.
Ding, Bi-Yue +7 more
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RNA‐Based Biopesticides: Pioneering Precision Solutions for Sustainable Aquaculture in China
Animal Research and One Health, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 165-176, May 2025.The Chinese dragon represents RNA biopesticides, which effectively counteract bacterial, viral, and parasitic threats, safeguarding aquatic life. This method is precise, focusing solely on harmful agents and sparing beneficial aquaculture species. Its innovative nature protects aquatic environments while reducing ecological footprint.
Yiran Huang +7 more
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Impact of sample preservation and manipulation on insect gut microbiome profiling : a test case with fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) [PDF]
, 2019 High-throughput sequencing (HTS) techniques are of great value for the investigation of microbial communities, and have been extensively used to study the gut microbiome.
Augustinos, Antonios +6 more
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Evolutionary Applications, 2019 Many insects have the capacity to increase their resistance to high temperatures by undergoing heat hardening at nonlethal temperatures. Although this response is well established, its molecular underpinnings have only been investigated in a few species ...
Xinyue Gu +10 more
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Recent innovations in crop protection research
Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 5, Page 2406-2418, May 2025.This review summarizes the latest innovations presented at the 15th IUPAC International Congress on Crop Protection Chemistry in New Delhi in 2023. New products and approaches to control insects, nematodes, diseases, and weeds are discussed, as well as recent advancements in crop enhancement and green pest management research.
Peter Maienfisch, Karsten Koerber
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A Preliminary Survey of the Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacinae) of Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2013 Thirteen species of Bactrocera and one species of Dacus were collected during field surveys in Bangladesh, including eight new country records, for a total of fifteen species confirmed to occur in the country. Color variation in Bangladesh B. dorsalis is
Hossain, M. Aftab +4 more
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Dynamics of genetic variability in Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) during adaptation to laboratory rearing conditions [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Anastrepha fraterculus is one of the most important fruit fly plagues in the American continent and only chemical control is applied in the field to diminish its population densities.
Cladera, Jorge Luis +7 more
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Host Plant Records for Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae: Dacini) in the Pacific Islands [PDF]
, 2012 Host plants are listed for 76 species of Bactrocera and four species of Dacus, mainly based on field collection and incubation of over 20,000 samples in emergence boxes.
Allwood, Allan J. +3 more
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