PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.The UK's horticultural industry is shifting from reliance on unsustainable peat‐based growing media to products that contain alternative constituents, including coir, bark, wood fibre and composted green waste. Some peat‐alternatives carry an elevated risk of harbouring plant pathogens, including the potential to introduce novel pathogens from overseas,
Audrey M. Litterick +3 more
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Harnessing entomopathogenic fungi: A meta‐analysis on their role as plant growth promoters
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Our meta‐analysis highlights the potential of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) as sustainable alternatives to chemical pesticides and fertilisers. By promoting plant growth and reducing reliance on agrochemicals, EPF can support healthier crops, minimise environmental contamination and improve profitability within food production systems.
Luke A. Crosby +2 more
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BUILD-UP OF PULLULARIA PULLULANS (deBary) BERKHOUT WITHIN A SEVERE SPRUCE BUDWORM INFESTATION AT BABINE LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA [PDF]
, 1959 A. C. Molnar, G. T. Silver
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Studies on the effectiveness of various insecticides and drying in controlling granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius L.) in stored wheat seed : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the degree of Master in Agricultural Science (Seed Technology) at Massey University, New Zealand [PDF]
, 1986 This study was designed to examine the effects of various insecticidal materials and of repeated seed drying during storage on the population dynamics and survival of Granary Wevil (Sitophilus granarious L.) in wheat.
Islam, Md. Nurul
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Synthesizing current knowledge on the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of Vaccinium membranaceum
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.More than 100 edible native berries grow across Canada's vast territory and are used by over 600 Indigenous Peoples of Canada as a main component of their diet. This research provides critical insights into the ecology, phenology, and cultivation of black huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum), a species of significant ecological and cultural importance ...
Mehdi Sharifi +12 more
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Revista Científica, 2010 Â Studies on the presence of diseases and parasites affecting larvae, post-larvae, juveniles and adults of Macrobrachium rosenbergii, cultured in Margarita Island, Venezuela, were undertaken.
Bethsy Rodríguez +4 more
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Argulus japonicus: A Concerning Health Issue for Channa punctata in Southwestern Bangladesh
Veterinary Medicine and ScienceObjectives The prevalence and impact of the branchiuran copepod parasite Argulus japonicus on the snakehead fish Channa punctata were investigated in the southwestern region of Bangladesh.
Fatema Jahan +9 more
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Infestation of the Skin, Etc., of Sheep by Grass Seeds [PDF]
, 1919 Sydney Dodd
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A study of the management of head lice by paediatricians in Malta [PDF]
, 2015 Head lice infestation is a condition found in every country in the world about which it is important to have proper education and awareness. This study aimed to examine the treatment of head lice and the education given to the patient and their ...
Galea, Marthese, Sciberras, Christopher
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