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Analysis of fractional model of guava for biological pest control with memory effect. [PDF]
Singh J, Ganbari B, Kumar D, Baleanu D.
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Biological Control of Pests in China [PDF]
Donald A. Nordlund
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Biological control of an agricultural pest protects tropical forests [PDF]
Though often perceived as an environmentally-risky practice, biological control of invasive species can restore crop yields, ease land pressure and thus contribute to forest conservation.
K. Wyckhuys+8 more
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Campoletis chlorideae has great biocontrol potential against some major noctuid pests. In order to achieve the commercial development and utilization of C.
Liangheng Tian+7 more
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In recent years, pea aphids have become major pests of alfalfa. Our previous study found that “Gannong 5” is a highly aphid-resistant alfalfa variety and that “Lie Renhe” is a susceptible one.
Lu Yao+5 more
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The impact of field margins on biological pest control: a meta-analysis
Floral field margins are known to benefit invertebrate species diversity and abundance within agricultural landscapes, but variation in success limits widespread uptake.
Lucy I. Crowther, K. Wilson, A. Wilby
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1. Conventional agriculture in the global north is typically characterized by large monocultures, commonly managed with high levels of pesticide or fertilizer input and mechanization.
V. Alarcón-Segura+4 more
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Intensive agriculture has a strong impact on the structure of arthropod communities in soil. Sown covers can contribute to their conservation, especially for generalist predators such as spiders and predatory beetles.
Luis Gabriel Perera-Fernández+2 more
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1. Increasing plant diversity in agricultural systems is a promising way to balance food production and biodiversity conservation. Biological pest control, a crucial ecosystem service delivered by natural enemies, could particularly benefit from ...
Léa Beaumelle+5 more
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Melon is among the most consumed fruits in the world, being a crop that depends almost entirely on insects for its reproduction, which is why it is especially sensitive to declining pollination services.
María Pérez-Marcos+5 more
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