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Unlocking agro‐ecosystem sustainability: exploring the bottom‐up effects of microbes, plants, and insect herbivores

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page 465-484, May 2025.
Microorganism‐released metabolites, proteins, or toxins modulate plant‐based targets to regulate physiological processes such as phytohormone and nutrition balance and stress resistance. Microbes that affect plant physiological processes regulate the visual, olfactory, and gustatory cues associated with plants to attract or repel insect herbivores and ...
Wei ZHANG   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological pest control (2015) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
"New 8/15/Web.""Agriculture.
Jones, Moneen M.
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Development of probabilistic models for quantitative pathway analysis of plant pest introduction for the EU territory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report demonstrates a probabilistic quantitative pathway analysis model that can be used in risk assessment for plant pest introduction into EU territory on a range of edible commodities (apples, oranges, stone fruits and wheat).
Baker, R   +8 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Prunus spp. plants from United Kingdom

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 4, April 2025.
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by: grafted potted plants up to 15 years old or ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +37 more
wiley   +1 more source

An update of information on market characteristics of sweet potato in the Lake and Eastern Zones of Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This report is an update of information on market characteristics of sweet potato conducted in the Lake and Eastern zones of Tanzania. It is intended to provide information under which flexible systems that are required to enable farmers to market their ...
Meku, S.   +4 more
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Molecular Identification of the Economically Important Invasive Citrus Root WeevilDiaprepes abbreviatus(Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

open access: yesFlorida Entomologist, 2009
The article reports on the study that identifies the economical importance of citrus root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus (D. abbreviatus). It develops a sensitive barcoding technique based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-amplification and sequencing of the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I (COI) gene to use in identification of eggs, larvae and ...
Marina S. Ascunce   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Most unwanted pests in the United States - have you seen these insects? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This publication illustrates some of the most unwanted pests in the U.S. including beetles and weevils, scales, mealybugs, and bugs, moths and their caterpillars, and thrips.
Aoki, K.L.   +3 more
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LADY BEETLES AS POTENTIAL PREDATORS OF THE ROOT WEEVIL DIAPREPESABBREVIATUS (COLEOPTERA: CURCULIONIDAE) IN FLORIDA CITRUS

open access: yesFlorida Entomologist, 2002
Abstract Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) is a major pest of Florida citrus. Adult females lay eggs in masses sealed between leaves in the citrus canopy, and recently-hatched neonate larvae drop to the soil and feed on roots. The coccinellid species, Cycloneda sanguinea (L.), Harmoniaaxyridis Pallas, and Olla v-nigrum Mulsant, are generalist predators that ...
R. J. Stuart   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Preliminary evaluation of mosquito larvicidal efficacy of plant extracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Mosquitoes are the most important single group ofinsects in terms of public health importance, whichtransmit a number of diseases, such as malaria, filariasis,dengue, Japanese encephalitis, etc. causing millionsof deaths every year.
N.G. Das, D. Goswami & B. Rabha
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Greenhouse pests and their control [PDF]

open access: yes, 1934
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Haseman, Leonard, 1884-1969   +1 more
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