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Bt Eggplant Project in Bangladesh: History, Present Status, and Future Direction

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2018
The purpose of this article is to provide information on the history, accomplishments, and future direction of the Bt brinjal (eggplant) program in Bangladesh, formerly under the Agricultural Biotechnology Support Project II, now the South Asia Eggplant ...
A. M. Shelton, M. J. Hossain, V. Paranjape, A. K. Azad, M. L. Rahman, A. S. M. M. R. Khan, M. Z. H. Prodhan, M. A. Rashid, R. Majumder, M. A. Hossain, S. S. Hussain, J. E. Huesing, L. McCandless   +12 more
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A synergistic alliance between nematophagous fungi and organic matter against plant‐parasitic nematodes: a systematic review

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Certain beneficial fungi are widely used to control harmful nematodes in crops, especially when combined with organic matter. Together, they improve soil health, support plant growth, and enhance nutrient cycling. This natural partnership offers a promising, environmentally friendly approach to strengthening sustainable agriculture and reducing ...
Ndivhuwo Ramatsitsi, Alen Manyevere, Admire Rukudzo Dzvene   +2 more
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Study on the Anatomical Characteristics of Brinjal Varieties/Lines Influencing Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer Infestation

International Journal of Economic Plants, 2014
Anatomical characteristics of brinjal shoot and fruit of 5 resistance/susceptible brinjal varieties/lines viz. BL 099, BARI brinjal-6, BL 117, BL 072 , BARI brinjal -1 and wild Solanum torvum was studied at the experimental farm and Entomology ...
S. M. R. Amin, M. Z. Alam, M. M. Rahman, M. M. Hossain, I. H. Mian   +4 more
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Molecular identification of Fusarium spp. from wilt-infected tomato and brinjal plants in selected regions of Sri Lanka and endophytic bacteria as a potential option for disease management

Tropical Agricultural Research, 2018
Fusarium wilt caused by Fusarium spp. is an economically important fungal disease of tomato and brinjal production areas in Sri Lanka. The study was carried out to identify Fusarium isolates infecting tomato and brinjal, and endophytic antagonists ...
W. A. P. G. Weeraratne, D. M. De Costa
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Genetic variability, character association and diversity studies in brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)

Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2021
An experiment was conducted to assess the existing variability in brinjal germplasm based on Mahalanobis’s D2 statistic based on nine quantitative traits.
Satyaprakash Barik1* , Naresh Ponnam 2 , G. C. Acharya3 , T. H. Singh2 , Manasi Dash4 , Gouri Shankar Sahu1 , Subrat Kumar Mahapatra5
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Effects of timed LED regimes on tomato plant traits, performance of two‐spotted spider mites, and predatory mites (Phytoseiulus persimilis)

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2300-2311, April 2025.
Light‐emitting diode (LED)‐based treatments for enhancing crop production and pest management have primarily focused on continuous treatments. This study, using Tetranychus urticae and Phytoseiulus persimilis, demonstrates that the timing of LED supplementation is crucial for designing integrated pest management strategies that improve both plant ...
Patrice Savi, Samantha Hall, Maria Hernandez, Anil Mantri, Daniel Kliebenstein, Christian Nansen   +5 more
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The prospects of intercropping of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) with other vegetables on sorjan system in vulnerable southern coastal saline and non-saline areas of Bangladesh

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
The demand for food in Bangladesh is increasing due to the increasing population. Land is the primary natural resource that affords habitat and sustenance for living beings.
Md Mahbubur Rahman, Md Alimur Rahman, Md Akkas Ali, Ahmed Gaber, Milan Skalicky, Akbar Hossain   +5 more
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The continuing significance of chiral agrochemicals

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 1697-1716, April 2025.
In the time frame 2018–2023, around 43% of the 35 chiral agrochemicals introduced to the market (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, acaricides, and nematicides) contain one or more stereogenic centers in the molecule, and almost 69% of them have been marketed as racemic mixtures of enantiomers or stereoisomers.
Peter Jeschke
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Susceptibility of Field Populations of Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée) to Cry1Ac, the Protein Expressed in Bt Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) in Bangladesh

Insects, 2019
Eggplant (Solanum melongena Linn.), or brinjal, was engineered to express an insecticidal protein (Cry1Ac) from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) and commercialized in Bangladesh on a limited basis in 2014.
Md. Zulfikar Haider Prodhan, Dattatray K. Shirale, Md. Zaherul Islam, Md. Jahangir Hossain, Vijay Paranjape, Anthony M. Shelton   +5 more
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Flavonoids in Nasal Therapeutics: Biological Activities, Delivery Challenges, and Formulation Strategies–A Systematic Review

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Overview of the therapeutic potential of flavonoids in nasal delivery systems, highlighting their benefits to the human nasal cavity, and applications in the treatment of respiratory and brain‐related diseases. ABSTRACT Flavonoids represent a significant group of secondary metabolites.
Jeniffer Viviana Ramirez Hernández, Sara Elis Bianchi, Flávia Nathiely Silveira Fachel, Elizandra Braganhol, Sheila Porto de Matos, Valquíria Linck Bassani   +5 more
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