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Bt eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) in Bangladesh: Fruit production and control of eggplant fruit and shoot borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee), effects on non-target arthropods and economic returns [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
Eggplant or brinjal (Solanum melongena) is a popular vegetable grown throughout Asia where it is attacked by brinjal fruit and shoot borer (BFSB) (Leucinodes orbonalis).
M S Alam, Steven E Naranjo, Anthony M Shelton   +2 more
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Field Performance of Bt Eggplants (Solanum melongena L.) in the Philippines: Cry1Ac Expression and Control of the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée). [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
Plants expressing Cry proteins from the bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), have become a major tactic for controlling insect pests in maize and cotton globally. However, there are few Bt vegetable crops.
Desiree M Hautea, Lourdes D Taylo, Anna Pauleen L Masanga, Maria Luz J Sison, Josefina O Narciso, Reynaldo B Quilloy, Randy A Hautea, Frank A Shotkoski, Anthony M Shelton   +8 more
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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 [PDF]

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
doaj   +6 more sources

Efficacy of Indigenous Strains of Entomopathogenic Nematodes in Controlling the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer Leucinodes orbonalis [PDF]

Insects
The growing reliance on chemical pesticides in agriculture has raised significant concerns about their environmental and health impacts. This study investigates the potential of Indigenous entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs), specifically Steinernema ...
Salma Javed, Sajjad Ali, Connor J. Goldy, Bushra Nawab, Anil Baniya, Adler R. Dillman   +5 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Eggplant Fruit and Shoot Borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), and Comparison with Other Pyraloid Moths [PDF]

Insects
The eggplant fruit and shoot borer (EFSB) (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée) is a devastating lepidopteran pest of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) in the Philippines.
Joshua B. Despabiladeras, Ma. Anita M. Bautista   +1 more
doaj   +7 more sources

Pest categorisation of Leucinodes orbonalis [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2021
The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the eggplant fruit and shoot borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée, (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), for the territory of the EU. L.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Claude Bragard, Francesco Di Serio, Paolo Gonthier, Josep Anton Jaques Miret, Annemarie Fejer Justesen, Christer Sven Magnusson, Panagiotis Milonas, Juan A Navas‐Cortes, Stephen Parnell, Roel Potting, Philippe Lucien Reignault, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Wopke Van der Werf, Antonio Vicent Civera, Jonathan Yuen, Lucia Zappalà, Jean‐Claude Gregoire, Chris Malumphy, Ewelina Czwienczek, Andrea Maiorano, Alan MacLeod   +21 more
doaj   +2 more sources

BrinjalFruitX: A field-collected image dataset for machine learning and deep learning-based disease identification in brinjal fruitsMendeley Data [PDF]

Data in Brief
Brinjal (Solanum melongena) or eggplant is one of the four most essential vegetable crops that are grown in Bangladesh and contribute significantly to the agricultural industry of the country.
Abu Kowshir Bitto, Md. Zahid Hasan, Md. Hasan Imam Bijoy, Khalid Been Badruzzaman Biplob, Mohammad Mahadi Hassan, Mohammad Shohel Rana, Abdul Kadar Muhammad Masum   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Biosafety Measures, Socio-Economic Impacts and Challenges of Bt-brinjal Cultivation in Bangladesh [PDF]

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
This study surveyed the onsite biosafety measures adopted by the farmers cultivating Bt-brinjal, the socio-economic impact, and the challenges of Bt-brinjal cultivation in Bangladesh through interviews of 101 farmers from 26 Upazila (administrative ...
Muhammad Shahidul Haque, Nihar Ranjan Saha   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Genome Mining and Expression Analysis of Carboxylesterase and Glutathione S-Transferase Genes Involved in Insecticide Resistance in Eggplant Shoot and Fruit Borer, Leucinodes orbonalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) [PDF]

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
The shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is the major cause of low productivity in eggplant and insecticides being the mainstay of management of L. orbonalis.
B. Kariyanna, B. Kariyanna, A. Prabhuraj, R. Asokan, A. Agrawal, R. Gandhi Gracy, P. Jyoti, T. Venkatesan, M. Bheemanna, B. Kalmath, J. R. Diwan, Y. Pampanna, M. Mohan   +12 more
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The Bugs in the Bags: The Risk Associated with the Introduction of Small Quantities of Fruit and Plants by Airline Passengers [PDF]

Insects, 2022
Among European countries, Italy is the most exposed to the risk of biological invasions, principally for its numerous entry points (ports and airports) and for climatic conditions favorable for the acclimatization of several invasive species. Here it was
Roberta Pace, Roberta Ascolese, Fortuna Miele, Elia Russo, Raffaele V. Griffo, Umberto Bernardo, Francesco Nugnes   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources