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Biological Control of Coleopteran Pests [PDF]
International Journal of Bio-resource and Stress Management, 2018 Coleopteran pests having the modified forewings which serves as protective covers for the membranous hind wings and commonly called as beetle. Most of them are important pest of agriculture, forestry, fruit trees and stored grain while only a few species are considered to be beneficial.
Krishna Rolania +3 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background Tsetse control is considered an effective and sustainable tactic for the control of cyclically transmitted trypanosomosis in the absence of effective vaccines and inexpensive, effective drugs.
Mouhamadou M. Dieng +8 more
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, 2021 Organic farmers can control pests by providing habitat to support beneficial organisms, using trap crops, releasing biocontrol agents or applying biopesticides (pesticides made from natural sources, such as microorganisms, plants, animal tissue or minerals). Biocontrol (biological control) agents are living organisms that are introduced or supported by
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Biological control of vertebrate pests [PDF]
Proceedings of the Vertebrate Pest Conference, 2000 Author(s): Pech, R. P. | Abstract: Biological control of vertebrate pest species has evolved from classical "release and forget" strategies to current programs of integrated management, which in the future may include the use of genetically modified organisms.
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Journal of Pest Science, 2023 One of the main negative effects of climate change on biological pest control is alteration of relationships between insect pests and their natural enemies (both entomophagous and entomopathogenic).
E. Quesada-Moraga +4 more
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Pareto-efficient biological pest control enable high efficacy at small costs [PDF]
, 2017 Biological pest control is increasingly used in agriculture as a an alternative to traditional chemical pest control. In many cases, this involves a one-off or periodic release of entomopathogens.
Brännström, Å. +2 more
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Surfactant affects the tool use behavior of foraging ants
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Surfactants are commonly used in detergents, soaps and agrichemical products. After use, the residual surfactants can be dispersed into environmental compartments, directly or indirectly affecting aquatic and terrestrial organisms.
Aiming Zhou, Yuzhe Du, Jian Chen
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Histological and molecular responses of Vigna angularis to Uromyces vignae infection
BMC Plant Biology, 2022 Background To advance the understanding of adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) resistance to infection with the rust-causing fungus Uromyces vignae (Uv), we comprehensively analyzed histological events and the transcriptome of Uv-infected adzuki bean.
Xiwang Ke +5 more
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A Low Cost and Labor Efficient Method for Rearing Black Cutworms (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) [PDF]
, 2017 The black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel), has been and continues to be the subject of many biological and control studies in the north-central states.
Clement, S. L +2 more
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Insect pest resistance: an alternative approach for crop protection [PDF]
, 2015 From experience with insect resistance caused by synthetic chemical insecticides, it is clear that no single management tactic can provide lasting solutions to the insect pest problem.
Aggarwal, Chetana +6 more
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