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Novel family of terpene synthases evolved from trans-isoprenyl diphosphate synthases in a flea beetle. [PDF]
Beran F+10 more
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Flea Beetle Control, 1997 [PDF]
Abstract Materials were applied on 11 Jun to 20- by 20 ft-plots in bearing blueberry fields at Jonesport (Test 1) and Township 19 (Test 2), Maine. There were 3 (Test 1) or 4 (Test 2) replications of each treatment and a minimum 5-ft untreated buffer strip around each plot.
Francis A. Drummond, Judith A Collins
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DeepVeg: Deep Learning Model for Segmentation of Weed, Canola, and Canola Flea Beetle Damage
Farmers around the world face the challenge of growing more food for the increasing world population. On top of that, external threats such as pests (weeds and insects) pose a threat to crop production and it is necessary to take early steps to reduce ...
Mohana Das, Abdul Bais
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EENY462, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Ted D. Center, James P. Cuda, and Michael J. Grodowitz, is part of the Featured Creatures collection. It describes this beetle that was the first insect ever studied for biological control of an aquatic weed ...
Ted D. Center+2 more
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Gut microbiota degrades toxic isothiocyanates in a flea beetle pest
Microbial symbionts of herbivorous insects have been suggested to aid in the detoxification of plant defense compounds; however, quantitative studies on microbial contribution to plant toxin degradation remain scarce.
S. Shukla, F. Beran
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Linseed, one of the oldest cultivated crops, is again gaining in importance, mainly due to its nutritional benefits and biomedical applications. Therefore, it is expected that herbivores will also exist in greater abundance.
Twardowski Jacek+3 more
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Field trials were conducted to determine the susceptibility of cotton varieties to infestation of cotton flea beetle, Podagrica puncticollis Weise (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae). The experiment was carried out using twelve cotton varieties.
E. Abebe+3 more
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Alligatorweed is an aquatic weed native to South America that began threatening Florida’s waterways in the early 1900s. Alligatorweed flea beetles kill the plant by destroying its stored food and interfering with photosynthesis by removing leaf tissue ...
Ted D. Center+2 more
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After the ban on treating oilseed rape seeds with neonicotinoids in European Union, cabbage stem flea beetles (Psylliodes chrysocephala Linnaeus, 1758) again became one of its main pests.
T. Hovorka
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Organic Synthesis in Pheromone Science
Examples are given to illustrate the use of chemical and/or enzymatic asymmetric reactions in the synthesis of the new pheromones of the broad-horned flour beetle, flea beetle, currant stem girdler and Colorado potato beetle.
Kenji Mori
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