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Treatment of cotton with plant growth‐promoting rhizobacteria consortium alters host location and oviposition of Spodoptera exigua

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 7, Page 7123-7136, July 2026.
Two plant‐growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) consortia (AU8 and TX1) induced a deterrence of host plant location and oviposition behavior of Spodoptera exigua females in both susceptible and resistant cotton plants. Most of the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) increased in PGPR‐treated plants compared to untreated plants. # indicates treatments not
Pascal Mahukpe Ayelo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progress and Challenges in Faba Bean Genetic Engineering

open access: yesLegume Science, Volume 8, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Legumes are essential for global food security, serving as a vital source of plant‐based protein and playing a significant role in sustainable agricultural practices. Among legumes, faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is noteworthy due to its high‐protein content, broad climate adaptation, and suitability for cultivation in temperate regions.
Simone A. Gierlich   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate‐Driven Food Loss: The Case of Postharvest Tomato Losses in Southern Tanzania

open access: yesPlant-Environment Interactions, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Increased weather challenges propelled by climate change are projected to significantly impact postharvest operations, threatening the livelihoods of most small‐scale farmers in several parts of Africa. While research on the effects of climate variability on food production exists, less attention has been given to the impacts of climate change
Evodius W. Rutta
wiley   +1 more source

Efficient Refuge policies for Bt cotton in India [PDF]

open access: yes
This study examined the efficient refuge policies for Bt cotton for three cotton growing regions in India. This was accomplished by developing a single-pest, dual-toxin biological model simulating bollworm resistance to the Bt toxin and synthetic ...
Singla, Rohit   +2 more
core  

Chemical control effectiveness against autumn cutworm and cotton bollworms in the tobacco agrobiocenosis [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
This article presents data on the chemical control efficacy against the autumn cutworm and cotton bollworm when cultivating the Virginia variety of tobacco under typical gray soil conditions of Urgut district, Samarkand region. Over the years of research,
Xursanov X.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Pesticides as Viable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides for Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The overuse of synthetic pesticides in agriculture has raised significant environmental and health concerns. Biopesticides have emerged as viable, environmentally compatible alternatives. However, recent comprehensive reviews integrating all biopesticide categories and emphasizing their contribution to synthetic‐pesticide‐free and health‐safe ...
Molalign Assefa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cotton Yields as Affected by Pheromone Treatments for Pink Bollworm

open access: yes, 1991
Cotton fields treated with Gossyplure pheromone for pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders), management were surveyed to evaluate the effectiveness of the pheromone treatments.
Hood, Larry   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Population assessment of cotton bollworm in relation to pest control practices

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1967
Long-range studies on cotton bollworm were initiated to develop control recommendations relating damage potential to pest population density, environmental conditions, and the general economics of cotton production.
D González   +4 more
doaj  

Pink bollworm scouting guide

open access: yes, 2011
Guide containing brief information on scouting for pink bollworm in cotton fields during different periods of cotton ...
Ball, Shane T.; English, L. M. (Lloyd Micheal)
core  

Susceptibility of Arizona Pink Bollworm to Cry1Ac

open access: yes, 2002
Genetically modified cotton expressing the Cry1Ac toxin has been used in Arizona since 1996 with exceptionally positive results in terms of economic returns to growers and reductions in insecticide use in cotton.
Sims, Maria A.   +7 more
core   +4 more sources

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