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Insects, 2021 Simple Summary The Insect Pest Control (IPC) Section and its associated laboratory (IPCL) is part of the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture.
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Does Tap Water Quality Compromise the Production of Aedes Mosquitoes in Genetic Control Projects?
Insects, 2021 A mosquito’s life cycle includes an aquatic phase. Water quality is therefore an important determinant of whether or not the female mosquitoes will lay their eggs and the resulting immature stages will survive and successfully complete their development ...
Wadaka Mamai +7 more
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BMC Genetics, 2020 Background Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of arthropod-borne viruses and one of the most widespread and invasive mosquito species. Due to the lack of efficient specific drugs or vaccination strategies, vector population control methods, such as the ...
Antonios A. Augustinos +5 more
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An Enhanced Insect Pest Counter Based on Saliency Map and Improved Non-Maximum Suppression
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Simple Summary: Accurately counting the number of insect pests from digital images captured on yellow sticky traps remains a challenge in the field of insect pest monitoring.
Qingwen Guo +3 more
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Bacillus-based nano-bioformulations for phytopathogens and insect–pest management
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2021 Background Recent concerns linked with the application of chemical pesticides and the increasing necessity of low inputs sustainable agriculture have put the use of microbial biocontrol agents and bio-pesticides to the forefront for their application ...
P. Kumar +4 more
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Parasite, 2020 The production of a large number of mosquitoes of high biological qualities and reliable sex sorting before release are key challenges when applying the sterile insect technique as part of an area-wide integrated pest management approach. There is a need
Mamai Wadaka +6 more
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Insects, 2021 Monitoring is an important component of insecticide resistance management. In this study, resistance monitoring was conducted on 18 field populations in China. The results showed that S.
Zhao Li +11 more
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A Way Forward to Combat Insect Pest in Rice
, 2021 The damage caused by insect pest is the continual factor for the reduction of rice production. To date, 232 rice insect pest species are identified in Bangladesh and more than 100 species of insects are considered pests in rice production systems ...
M. P. Ali +4 more
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Area-Wide Integrated Pest Management and the Sterile Insect Technique
Sterile Insect Technique, 2021 Area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) focuses on the preventive management of pest populations throughout the ecosystem. It seeks to treat all habitats of the pest population so that none produces migrants to re-establish significant infestations
W. Klassen, M. Vreysen
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Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Insect pheromones are specific natural compounds that meet modern pest control requirements, i.e., species-specificity, lack of toxicity to mammals, environmentally benign, and a component for the Integrated Pest Management of agricultural
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