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Why mow?: A review of the resulting ecosystem services and disservices from mowing turfgrass
Abstract Turfgrasses are those grasses that tolerate frequent mowing. The act of mowing turfgrasses, primarily lawn mowing, has received much negative attention primarily due to its labor requirement and the resulting mower emissions. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the benefits and drawbacks of mowing grasses, specifically turfgrasses ...
Aaron J. Patton
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Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MPKs) substantially govern plant immune reactions. Critical damage caused by insect feeding is a seroius issue that hinders agricultural productivity.
Megha Kumari+3 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Alnus cordata, Alnus glutinosa and Alnus incana plants from the UK
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’. Taking into account the available scientific information, including the technical information provided by ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)+36 more
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Abstract Some endophytic rhizobacteria, including species producing deaminase enzymes for 1‐aminocyclopropane‐1‐carboxylic acid (ACC) suppressing ethylene production (ACCd), form symbiosis with plant roots to enhance plant growth and stress tolerance.
William Errickson, Bingru Huang
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The more important climbing cutworms
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Microsatellites reveal strong genetic structure in the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura
The common cutworm, Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a voracious agricultural pest. To increase understanding of the migration patterns and genetic diversity of different geographic populations of this species, we analyzed genetic variation
Huai-heng WU+3 more
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Rhynocoris fuscipes is a potential predator of many economically important pests in India. In the present study, its venomous saliva (VS) was collected by milking and diluted with HPLC grade water to different concentrations (200, 400, 600, 800 and 1000 ...
K Sahayaraj, A Vinothkanna
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Virus disease of the granulate cutworm
California Agriculture - All ...
E Steinhaus
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Black cutworm pheromone trapping in strawberries
A pheromone trap developed in the Corn Belt has found a place in southern California strawberry pest management.
S Clement, E Show, M Way
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Background Common cutworm (CCW; Spodoptera litura Fabricius) is a major leaf-feeding pest of soybean in Asia. The previous methods of measuring antixenosis against CCW using adult plant under field or net-room conditions were time-consuming, labor ...
Guangnan Xing, Kai Liu, Junyi Gai
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