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Some Common Predators of Rice Insect Pests

, 1987
This article 'Some Common Predators of Rice Insect Pests' appeared in the International Rice Research Newsletter series, created by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). The primary objective of this publication was to expedite communication among scientists concerned with the development of improved technology for rice and for rice based ...
Kamal, N. Q., Karim, A. N., Alam, S.
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Role of Insect Pests in Minapadi Systems as Natural Feed for Catfish and TheirImpact on Pest Control

Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management
Minapadi is a term for the integrated cultivation of rice and fish. This study aimed to: (1) determine the potential of insect pests from the rice field ecosystem as a natural feed source for catfish in a Minapadi system; and (2) analyze the system's ...
Tien Aminatun, Budiwati, Suhartini, Rizka Apriani Putri, Arsyad Sujangka, Fardan Yusuf Ibrahim, Hasna Kamila Hanum, Genius Abid Karunia, Syfa Trinandita   +8 more
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Evaluating the accuracy of morphological identification of insect pests of rice crops using DNA barcoding. [PDF]

Mitochondrial DNA B Resour, 2018
Tahir HM, Noor A, Mehmood S, Sherawat SM, Qazi MA.   +4 more
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Binding and toxicity of plant lectins to insects [PDF]

, 2002
The toxicity of plant lectins to insects after oral ingestion was investigated by incorporating the proteins into insect diets. Bioassays carried out using an artificial diet system demonstrated that kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) lectin (PHA) caused a
Woodhouse, Stephen David
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Socioeconomics of rice-aquaculture and IPM in the Philippines: synergies, potential and problems [PDF]

Rice farming covers nearly one-third of the arable land of Asia. The study shows results that are useful for policymakers wishing to promote new diversification opportunities in the crop sector. It describes some of the complexities in understand farming
Horstkotte-Wesseler, G.
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Controlling sap-sucking insect pests with recombinant endophytes expressing plant lectin [PDF]

, 2010
We developed a novel pest management strategy, which uses endophytes to express anti-pest plant lectins. Fungal endophyte of Chaetomium globosum YY-11 with anti-fungi activities was isolated from rape seedlings, and bacterial endophytes of SJ-10 ...
Xiuyun Zhao, Gaofu Qi, Xianfang Zhang, Nan Lan, Xinrong Ma   +4 more
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Incidence of Insect-Pests on Rice in Faizabad

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 2019
Yadav Abhinandan, P. K. Gupta, Kurulkar Uday   +2 more
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Resistance of rice to insect pests mediated by suppression of serotonin biosynthesis [PDF]

, 2018
\ua9 2018 The Author(s) Rice is one of the world’s most important foods, but its production suffers from insect pests, causing losses of billions of dollars, and extensive use of environmentally damaging pesticides for their control1,2.
Shu Q-Y, Huang J-Z, Ye G-Y, Lou Y-G, Fu H-W, Lu H-P, Wang Q, Tan Y-Y, Gatehouse AMR, Luo T, Wang L   +10 more
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Towards Reduced Pesticide Use for Cereal Crops in Asia [PDF]

Several opportunities are available for dramatically reducing the use of agrochemicals in Asian cereal crop production. The first section of this paper summarizes past trends and future prospects for pesticide use in Asia for the three major cereal crops:
Pingali, Prabhu L., Gerpacio, Roberta V.
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Ecological and physiological aspects of aestivation-diapause in the larvae of two Pyralid stalk borers of maize in Kenya [PDF]

, 1978
Stalk borers are highly destructive to a large number of important graminaceous crops all over the world. Some examples of economically important stalk borers and a general description of their life-cycle are mentioned in chapter 1.
Scheltes, P.
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