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Do Pesticide Hazards to Human Health and Beneficial Insects Cause or Result from IPM Adoption? Mixed Messages from Farmer Field Schools in Nicaragua [PDF]

This paper analyzes the interaction between farmer training in pest management and effects on acute pesticide poisoning and populations of beneficial insects in Nicaragua.
Labarta, Ricardo A., Swinton, Scott M.
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Studies on the effectiveness of various insecticides and drying in controlling granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) in stored wheat seed : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master in Agricultural Science (Seed Technology) at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]

, 1986
This study was designed to examine the effects of various insecticidal materials and of repeated seed drying during storage on the population dynamics and survival of Granary Wevil (Sitophilus granarious L.) in wheat.
Islam, Md. Nurul
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Integrated Anatomical, Chemical, Biological and Computational Studies Approach of Myrcia sylvatica (G. Mey) DC. A Multifaceted Insight Into a Promising Amazonian Species

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 270-293, March 2026.
This study presents an integrated anatomical, chemical, biological, and computational analysis of Myrcia sylvatica, revealing key bioactive compounds with antioxidant and toxicological potential, and identifying spathulenol and globulol as promising acetylcholinesterase inhibitors with favourable pharmacokinetic properties. ABSTRACT Myrcia sylvatica (G.
Eliza de Jesus Barros dos Santos, Zelina Ataíde Correia, Ely Simone Cajueiro Gurgel, Leonardo Souza da Costa, Mabrouk Horchani, Hayet Edziri, Ravendra Kumar, Anderson de Santana Botelho, Karyme do Socorro de Souza Vilhena, Eloisa Helena de Aguiar Andrade, Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira   +10 more
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Hawthorn Lace Bug (Hemiptera: Tingidae), First Record of Injury to Roses, with a Review of Host Plants [PDF]

, 2017
Hawthorn lace bug, Coryrhucha cydoniae (Fitch), is reported for the first time as damag- ing roses. Injury to climbing and hybrid Tea roses is described, and a list of known host plants is provided based on observations in Pennsylvania and review of ...
Wheeler, A. G, Jr
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Direct Ambient Mass Spectrometry for Food, Beverage, and Agricultural Sample Analysis and Research

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 429-452, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Ambient and direct mass spectrometry (MS) methods are becoming increasingly used for the rapid analysis of food, beverage and agricultural samples. Novel ionization approaches combined with targeted, or untargeted workflows provide analytical outcomes within a greatly reduced time period compared to traditional separation science coupled with ...
Leigh M. Schmidtke, Liang Jiang, Morphy Dumlao, William A. Donald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Benefits and Side Effects of Sophora flavescens to Control Rachiplusia nu

Agronomy
There is a global demand for reducing the adoption of traditional chemical insecticides in agriculture. Among the most promising alternatives, botanical insecticides have been increasingly gaining attention due to their efficacy combined with a more ...
Geraldo Matheus de Lara Alves, Adeney de Freitas Bueno, Gabriel Siqueira Carneiro, Guilherme Julião Zocolo, Taynara Cruz dos Santos, Rafael Stempniak Iasczczaki, Letícia Carolina Chiampi Munhoz, Nicole de Oliveira Vilas Boas, Isabel Roggia   +8 more
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Comparative review of the effects of organic farming on biodiversity (OF0149) [PDF]

, 1998
This is the final report of Defra project OF0149 1. The report reviews the impact of different farming regimes and makes a comparative study of their influence on the biodiversity of arable farmland. 2. Within this review, the evaluation of impacts
Brown, R. W., Gardner, Sarah M., R & D Associates   +2 more
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Bioactivity of Sweet Flag (Acorus Calamus Linnaeus) Essential Oils Against Spodoptera Litura Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) [PDF]

, 2016
The study aims to determine the chemical compounds, toxicity, and antifeedant activity of sweet flag (Acorus calamus) essential oils against third instar larvae of Spodoptera litura.
Afandhi, A. (Aminudin), Himawan, T. (Toto), Melani, D. (Dewi)   +2 more
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Chemical Profiling, In Silico and In Vitro Studies to Identify Potential CDK2 and mTOR Inhibitor From Selaginella inaequalifolia (Hook. & Grev.) Spring Ethanolic Extracts

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT The current study is aimed to reveal the phytoprofile of Selaginella inaequalifolia (Hook. & Grev.) Spring using GC–MS and predict the drug properties, toxicity, biological properties of S. inaequalifolia ethanolic extracts (SiEE) using in silico methods and in vitro toxicity assays, namely, MTT and BSLB assay.
Johnson Marimuthu Alias Antonysamy, Sivaraman Arumugam, Robin Charles Antony Arulraj, Anne Wincy Jacob Thomas, Henrique D. M. Coutinho   +4 more
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Botanicals as Grain Protectants

Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 2012
Prevention of food losses during postharvest storage is of paramount economic importance. Integrated pest management is now a widely accepted strategy in pest control including postharvest infestation control which involves the use of chemical (contact ...
Yallappa Rajashekar, Nandagopal Bakthavatsalam, Thimmappa Shivanandappa   +2 more
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