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Perspectives and behaviors surrounding planting practices in North America inform genetic conservation realities for American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
American ginseng is a shade‐obligate, North American medicinal plant that is widely traded and used internationally. To meet global demand, ginseng is cultivated in forest farms in the Appalachian region of the USA and field‐based artificial shade farms in two regions: Ontario, Canada and Wisconsin, USA. We conducted social research leveraging in‐depth
Rachel E. Palkovitz, Mary K. Shenk, Eric P. Burkhart   +2 more
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Effectiveness of botanical pesticide combined with Beauveria bassiana on mortality, nutritional index and fecundity of Spodoptera litura L.

Cogent Food & Agriculture
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of botanical pesticides mixed with entomopathogenic Beauveria bassiana on the growth and development of Spodoptera litura. This study adopted an experimental approach using a completely randomized design consisting
Tasafima Tesari, Amin Setyo Leksono, Irfan Mustafa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable pest management with citronella oil for eco-friendly control of Aphis gossypii in chili plants [PDF]

Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Chili is a key agricultural commodity in Indonesia, yet its productivity remains low, primarily due to pest and disease infestations. One of the most damaging pests to chili plants is Aphis gossypii.
M. Istianto, K.D. Sutanto, S. Ikawati, R.C. Wicaksono, S. Widyaningsih, M.E. Dwiastuti, U. Triasih, O. Endarto, Affandi ,, Handoko ,, I. Yustina, L. Mufidah, S. Wuryantini, Nurjanani ,, S. Agustini, D. Setyorini, D.W. Utami   +16 more
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Comparative in vitro evaluation of contact activity of fluralaner, spinosad, phoxim, propoxur, permethrin and deltamethrin against the northern fowl mite, Ornithonyssus sylviarum. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundNorthern fowl mites (Ornithonyssus sylviarum) are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites of both feral birds and poultry, particularly chicken layers and breeders.
Flochlay-Sigognault, Annie, Heckeroth, Anja R, Jirjis, Faris, Mullens, Bradley A, Murillo, Amy C, Zoller, Hartmut   +5 more
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Impacts of Synthetic and Botanical Pesticides on Beneficial Insects

Agricultural Sciences, 2016
Sustainable methods to control insect pests that affect crop yield have become a great challenge to mainly smallholder farmers. Beneficial insects in agricultural fields play an important role in natural pest control and pollination. The use of synthetic and botanical pesticides has detrimental effects to both natural enemies and pollinators in ...
Baltazar Ndakidemi, Kelvin Mtei, Patrick A. Ndakidemi   +2 more
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Using deep learning to assess the toxicological effects of sublethal exposure of a novel green pesticide in a stored‐product beetle

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
This study employs an AI‐driven multidisciplinary approach to increase our understanding of the toxicological effects of sublethal concentrations of carlina oxide on Prostephanus truncatus. Sublethal exposure to the carlina oxide induced changes in motor patterns and thigmotaxis, highlighting its potential role in integrated pest management strategies.
Anita Casadei, Maria C. Boukouvala, Gianluca Manduca, Nickolas G. Kavallieratos, Filippo Maggi, Marta Ferrati, Eleonora Spinozzi, Cesare Stefanini, Antonio DeSimone, Donato Romano   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Botanical Pesticides in Controlling Insect Pests of Three Pigeon Pea Varieties

JPAIR, 2014
Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan) is a high-value crop with its nutritional and medicinal properties that could augment food security. Pigeon pea is prone to pests attack that could affect its yield, thus, this study is conceived.
Victorino Artienda, Jr.
doaj   +1 more source

The Discovery of Trissolcus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) in Michigan [PDF]

, 2019
The invasive brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), is a pest of growing economic importance in the United States, the control of which currently relies on pesticide applications.
Gut, Larry, Jarrett, Benjamin J. M., Pote, John, Szucs, Marianna, Talamas, Elijah   +4 more
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Toxicity of aqueous extracts of Ilex paraguariensis A.St.‐Hil. about Euphorbia heterophylla L.

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Aqueous extracts of Ilex paraguariensis A.St.‐Hil. strongly inhibit Euphorbia heterophylla L. germination and early seedling growth, but show mild phytotoxicity on mature plants, paradoxically promoting biomass via antioxidants. Abstract BACKGROUND The escalating challenge of herbicide‐resistant weeds, exemplified by Euphorbia heterophylla L.
Tamara Alberton da Silva, Ikram Bashir, Ana Caroline Giacomin, Jéssica Adriane Barth, Marina Chiapperin, Fabieli Zanotelli de Oliveira, Camila Thaís Scheibler, Fernanda Bruxel, Elisete Maria de Freitas   +8 more
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Keefektivan Ekstrak Daun Sirih Hutan Sebagai Pengendali Serangan Hama Penggerek Buah Kopi (Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari) di Lapangan

Jurnal Agro Industri Perkebunan
The coffee berry borer (CBB), caused by the Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari insect, is a significant pest for coffee farmers, particularly attacking the berries and affecting both the quality and quantity of coffee production.
John Agus Sahputra Pardosi, Arif Ravi Wibowo, Ebenezer Muaratama Sibarani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source