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Hormones Controlling Insect Metamorphosis
1980Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the control of postembryonic growth and metamorphosis. It highlights the chemistry, biochemistry, and regulation of prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH), juvenile hormone, and molting hormone (20-hydroxyecdysone, ecdysterone) in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, and deals only in a cursory manner with hormone
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INSECT CONTROL VS. HUMAN NUTRITION
Nutrition Reviews, 1959The American people enjoy the most abundant and varied diet of any nation in history, thanks to modern technology. At the same time the Food Protection Committee of the National Research Council warns that “Maintenance of the present nutritional status of the American public is contingent upon the continued production of an adequate food supply.
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Insect control with baculoviruses
Biotechnology Advances, 1991Baculoviruses have been researched extensively for insect control. Three of their features have been particularly attractive: their host specificity and consequential environmental safety, their virulence in host insects, and their capability for causing disease epizootics.
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Insecticide and Acaricide Tests, 1988
Abstract COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF OIL VERSUS WATER AS A CARRIER IN CONTROLLED-DROPLET APPLICATION, 1987: Potato seed pieces were hand-planted 12 inches apart in a Rhinebeck silt loam field on 5 Jun at the Cornell Vegetable Research Farm, Freeville, N.Y. Each plot consisted of a 33-ft row separated by 2 skipped rows. Plots were arranged in
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Abstract COMPARATIVE EFFICACY OF OIL VERSUS WATER AS A CARRIER IN CONTROLLED-DROPLET APPLICATION, 1987: Potato seed pieces were hand-planted 12 inches apart in a Rhinebeck silt loam field on 5 Jun at the Cornell Vegetable Research Farm, Freeville, N.Y. Each plot consisted of a 33-ft row separated by 2 skipped rows. Plots were arranged in
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Insecticide and Acaricide Tests, 1989
Abstract ‘Coker 319’ was transplanted into experimental plots 40 ft long (24 plants) and 8 ft (2 rows) wide at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Southern Piedmont Agricultural Experiment Station, Blackstone, Va., on 12 May.
Paul J. Semtner, T. David Reed
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Abstract ‘Coker 319’ was transplanted into experimental plots 40 ft long (24 plants) and 8 ft (2 rows) wide at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Southern Piedmont Agricultural Experiment Station, Blackstone, Va., on 12 May.
Paul J. Semtner, T. David Reed
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1997
There are many different methods of insect pest control available to applied entomologists, and in general it is clear that the basic orientation is usually towards the host population as a whole rather than individuals. However, with some humans and some livestock, as well as some expensive horticultural plants, the welfare of individuals is of ...
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There are many different methods of insect pest control available to applied entomologists, and in general it is clear that the basic orientation is usually towards the host population as a whole rather than individuals. However, with some humans and some livestock, as well as some expensive horticultural plants, the welfare of individuals is of ...
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