Integrating biological control and host plant resistance [PDF]
, 2015 For farmers in low external input agricultural systems in developing countries, host plant resistance (HPR) and biological control (BC) are potentially effectivemethods of insect pest control.
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Biological Control, a Century of Pest Management [PDF]
, 1990 Nicholas J. Mills
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Antifungal effects of pawpaw seed extracts and papain on post harvest Carica papaya L. fruit rot [PDF]
, 2010 Increasingly, public debate on ban of use of synthetic chemicals for pest control has been unabated, due basically to the hazards posed by such chemicals to the ecosystem and environment.
Abikoye, B. A., Nwinyi, Obinna
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The CRC for Biological Control of Vertebrate Pest Populations: fertility control of wildlife for conservation [PDF]
, 1994 Hugh Tyndale-Biscoe
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Codling Moth, Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) – Major Pest in Apple Production: an Overview of its Biology, Resistance, Genetic Structure and Control Strategies [PDF]
, 2011 The codling moth Cydia pomonella (CM) (Linnaeus) is a key pest in pome fruit production with a preference for apple. The pest is very adaptable to different climatic conditions and is known for developing resistance to several chemical groups of ...
Božena Barić +2 more
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Environmental Benefits from Reduced Pesticide Use and Returns to Research: An Application to the U.S. Cotton Industry [PDF]
Cotton production is one of the main pesticide use industries in the U.S. This intensive use has resulted in the disruption of naturally occurring biological control factors that regulate other insect pest populations and “the pesticide treadmill”.
Matekole, Augustus N. +2 more
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Modeling the Integration of Parasitoid, Insecticide, and Transgenic Insecticidal Crop for the Long-Term Control of an Insect Pest [PDF]
, 2017 The tools of insect pest management include host plant resistance, biological control, and insecticides and how they are integrated will influence the durability of each.
Chen, Mao +4 more
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What is the place of biological control in acridid integrated pest management? [PDF]
, 2001 Chris Lomer, J. Langewald
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Interactions between host attributes and wasp size: a laboratory evaluation of Trichogramma platneri as an augmentative biological control agent for two avocado pests [PDF]
, 2001 Jeffrey Y. Honda, Robert F. Luck
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