Integration of Satellite and Financial Data to Model Future Economic Impact of Citrus Crops (Final Project Report) [PDF]
This study analyzed the health and overall landcover of citrus crops in Florida. The analysis was completed using Landsat satellite imagery available free of charge from the University of Maryland Global Landcover Change Facility.
Shrivastava, Rahul J.
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Temperature-dependent development and reproduction of the boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
Effects of temperature on development, survival, and fecundity of boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman, were assessed at 10, 11, 12, 15,20,25,30,35,45, and 46 °C; 65% relative humidity; and a photoperiod of 13:11 (L: D) h.
Armstrong, J. Scott +6 more
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La entomología y el control de plagas [PDF]
En este artículo se analizaran las ponen-cias de la sesión de "entomología y control de plagas" moderada por A. Urbaneja (Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Agrarias, IVIA), J. A. Jacas (Universitat Jaume I de Castelló, UJI), P. A.
Aguilar-Fenollosa, Ernestina +1 more
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Three new species of entimine weevils in Early Miocene amber from the Dominican Republic (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
: Background Using syntactic and semantic conventions of the taxonomic concept approach (Franz et al. 2015), we describe three newly recognized fossil broad-nosed weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) preserved in Early Miocene amber (ca.
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Last-male sperm precedence in Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier): observations in laboratory mating experiments with irradiated males [PDF]
The Red PalmWeevil (RPW)Rhynchophorus ferrugineus(Olivier 1790) is an invasive pest from southeastern Asia and Melanesia that in the last 30 years has spread widely in the Middle East and Mediterranean Basin.
A. De Biase +28 more
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Diaprepes abbreviatus Response to Light Traps in Field and Cage Tests
Using electroretinogram techniques spectral sensitivity of the compound eyes of Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) was determined as 510-550 nm with peak sensitivity at 530 nm. Cage and field tests of gravity and electrocutor light traps with a fluorescent lamp having maximum output of light in this spectral region were made to develop a survey method for this
J. B. Beavers +3 more
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Effects of Dry Spirulina Platensis and Antitranspirant on Growth and Yield of Chili Pepper (Capsicum Annuum L.) [PDF]
Chili pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) plant is very sensitive to nutrient deficiences. The alternative effective approach is trough application of bio stimulator.
Jufri, A. F. (Afifah) +2 more
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Belowground Chemical Signaling in Maize: When Simplicity Rhymes with Efficiency [PDF]
Maize roots respond to feeding by larvae of the beetle Diabrotica virgifera virgifera by releasing (E)-β-caryophyllene. This sesquiterpene, which is not found in healthy maize roots, attracts the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis megidis.
Hiltpold, Ivan, Turlings, Ted
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Rapport de mission en Martinique du 16 au 26 novembre 2009 [PDF]
Une mission en entomologie a été réalisée en appui aux équipes du PRAM Martinique (maraîchage, arboriculture et banane). En maraîchage, un point a été fait sur les essais Oméga3, concernant l'étude de l'entomofaune du maïs en vue de son utilisation comme
Ryckewaert, Philippe
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Preferencia de oviposición de Peregrinus maidis (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) en distintas plantas hospederas [PDF]
La chicharrita del maíz, Peregrinus maidis (Ashmead), es una especie que ha sido registrada en la mayoría de las regiones tropicales. Esta asociada a diversos cultivos de importancia económica.
Alderete, Mariela +2 more
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