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Insect control with DDT [PDF]

, 1946
Caption title.Digitized 2006 AES ...
Jones, George D., Wingo, Curtis W., 1915-   +1 more
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Identification of critical factors that significantly affect the dose-response in mosquitoes irradiated as pupae

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background The sterile insect technique (SIT) for use against mosquitoes consists of several steps including the production of the target species in large numbers, the separation of males and females, the sterilization of the males, and the packing ...
Hanano Yamada, Hamidou Maiga, Jose Juarez, Danilo De Oliveira Carvalho, Wadaka Mamai, Adel Ali, Nanwintoum Severin Bimbile-Somda, Andrew Gordon Parker, Dongjing Zhang, Jeremy Bouyer   +9 more
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Brocap trap to control the coffee berry borer in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2008
The coffee berry borer (CBB, Hypothenemus hampei Ferr.) is the most serious insect pest on coffee in Indonesia. It causes significant yield losses in terms of coffee production, but also reduces coffee bean quality, resulting in low productivity and the ...
Cilas, Christian, Morin, Jean-Paul, Wiryadiputra, S.   +2 more
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Nanochitin whisker enhances insecticidal activity of chemical pesticide for pest insect control and toxicity. [PDF]

J Nanobiotechnology, 2021
Li Z, Wang H, An S, Yin X.
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF ALFALFA INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PRACTICES [PDF]

Integrated pest management (IMP) initially focused on insect pest control. More recently, IPM encompasses a broader concept of management, one which crosses several disciplinary boundaries.
Berberet, Richard C., Dowdy, Alan K., Stritzke, Jimmie F., Ward, Clement E.   +3 more
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PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE INSECT MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES: LEARNING FROM ORGANIC FARMERS [PDF]

Organic farmers are dependent on alternative, biology-based insect control methods and are innovative in their on-farm experimentation with new strategies.
Lohr, Luanne, Park, Timothy A.
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Biological vector control with the sterile insect technique for the chilungunya disease [PDF]

, 2010
Chikungunya is a vector-borne Disease, usually localized in Asia and East-Africa, with Aedes albopictus mosquito as the principal vector for the Chikungunya virus.
Dumont, Yves, Tchuenche, J.M.
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Puccinia triticina avirulence protein AvrLr21 directly interacts with wheat resistance protein Lr21 to activate wheat immune response

Communications Biology
Wheat leaf rust, caused by Puccinia triticina (Pt), remains a constant threat to wheat production worldwide. Deployment of race-specific leaf rust (Lr) resistance genes in wheat provides effective protection against leaf rust, but often leads to ...
Songsong Shen, Fei Wang, Zhongchi Cui, Shitao Yuan, Linshuo Meng, Daqun Liu, Lisong Ma, Haiyan Wang   +7 more
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Rearing of Glossina morsitans morsitans tsetse flies for the sterile insect technique: evaluating the impact of irradiation and transportation during early and late-stage pupal development on the quality of emerging adults

Parasite
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) and African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) are devastating diseases spread by tsetse flies (Glossina spp.), affecting humans and livestock, respectively.
Mirieri Caroline K., Uzel Güler Demirbas, Parker Andrew G., Bouyer Jérémy, De Vooght Linda, Ros Vera I.D., van Oers Monique M., Abd-Alla Adly M.M.   +7 more
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Pathogen avoidance by insect predators [PDF]

, 2008
Insects can detect cues related to the risk of attack by their natural enemies. Pathogens are among the natural enemies of insects and entomopathogenic fungi attack a wide array of host species.
Meyling, Nicolai V., Ormond, Emma, Pell, Judith K., Roy, Helen E.   +3 more
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