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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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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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Observations on the Biological Control Agents of the American Plum Borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) In Michigan Cherry and Plum Orchards [PDF]
, 2018 The American plum borer, Euzophera semifuneralis (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is an important pest in orchards, yet little is known regarding its biological control.
Biddinger, David J, Leslie, Timothy W
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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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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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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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Biological Control Agents in Integrated Pest Management: Are They Regulated - A Research Guide [PDF]
, 1990 Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is a method of coordinating different pest control techniques which balance environmental, economic, and social issues with the traditional use of chemical pesticides.
Abrams, Jamie C.
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Are avian predators effective biological control agents for rodent pest management in agricultural systems? [PDF]
, 2016 Worldwide rodent pests are of significant economic and health importance. Controlling rodent pests will, therefore, not only benefit food security but also human and animal health.
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Tessaratoma papillosa is a major pest of Litchi chinensis and Dimocarpus longan. Adult and nymph secretions are not only harmful to plants but also to humans. At present, there are not a lot of research on T. papillosa, especially omics research. We used
Lin Cheng +4 more
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