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Coffee berry borer triple-action integrated pest management [PDF]

, 2009
In coffee plantations, some of the coffee berry borer (#Hypothenemus hampei Ferrari#) females emerging from residual fruits survive by taking refuge in dry fruits remaining on the branches.
Dufour, Bernard Pierre
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Establishment of recombinase polymerase amplification detection method for Dactylobotrys graminicola

Scientific Reports
Hulless barley sheath rot is a spike disease caused by Dactylobotrys graminicola. In recent years, it has generally occurred in hulless barley growing areas in China, resulting in reduced hulless barley yields.
Haiqing Zhang, Liyifan Chen, Ruifang Dong, Haowen Zheng, Lu Hou, Qiang Yao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aqueous Zinc‐Based Batteries: Active Materials, Device Design, and Future Perspectives

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This review conducts a comprehensive analysis of aqueous zinc‐based batteries (AZBs) based on their intrinsic mechanisms, including redox reactions, ion intercalation reactions, alloying reactions, electrochemical double‐layer reactions, and mixed mechanisms, systematically discussing recent advancements in each type of AZBs.
Yan Ran, Fang Dong, Shuhui Sun, Yong Lei
wiley   +1 more source

Cotton pest management. 3. Integrated pest management techniques and resources [PDF]

, 1997
Cropping techniques, varietal pest tolerance traits, entomophagous organisms, entomopathogenic agents and chemical mediators must all be considered for chemical pest control.
Cauquil, Jean, Silvie, Pierre, Vaissayre, Maurice   +2 more
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Role of the sigma factor AlgU in regulating growth, virulence, motility, exopolysaccharide production, and environmental stress adaptation of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae QSY6

Phytopathology Research
The extracytoplasmic function (ECF) sigma factor AlgU is involved in the regulation of various virulence-related pathways in Pseudomonas syringae, especially alginate biosynthesis and motility, and the role of AlgU differs among P.
Yiju Zhang, Min Fu, Qian Wang, Lei Zhang, Xiaoxi Chang, Lixin Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

miR-31-5p regulates cold acclimation of the wood-boring beetle Monochamus alternatus via ascaroside signaling

BMC Biology, 2020
Background Survival to cold stress in insects living in temperate environments requires the deployment of strategies that lead to physiological changes involved in freeze tolerance or freeze avoidance.
Bin Zhang, Lilin Zhao, Jing Ning, Jacob D. Wickham, Haokai Tian, Xiaoming Zhang, Meiling Yang, Xiangming Wang, Jianghua Sun   +8 more
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The future of dispute resolution in international trade

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Given ongoing dysfunction of the World Trade Organization's Appellate Body, the focus of this article is on the future of trade dispute resolution, with evaluation of two questions: (i) What is the current status of WTO dispute resolution as compared to that conducted through existing preferential trade agreements (PTAs)? and (ii) What are the
Ian Sheldon, Daniel C. K. Chow
wiley   +1 more source

Semiochemical-based alternatives to synthetic toxicant insecticides for pollen beetle management [PDF]

, 2017
There is an urgent need to develop sustainable pest management systems to protect arable crops in order to replace the current over-reliance on synthetic insecticides.
A Balmer, A Borg, A Cork, A Giamoustaris, A Johnen, A Johnen, A Rusch, A Shelton, AL Mauchline, AL Mauchline, AL Mauchline, AL Mauchline, Alice L. Mauchline, AM El-Sayed, AM El-Sayed, AW Ferguson, AW Ferguson, AW Ferguson, B Ekbom, B Pyke, B Ulber, BH Borgen, BH Borgen, C Fellenberg, C Nilsson, CAM Robert, CD Grubb, CT Zimmer, D Piesik, E Veromann, E Veromann, GA Howe, H Hokkanen, HMT Hokkanen, I Ahuja, IH Williams, IH Williams, IH Williams, IH Williams, IH Williams, J Berger, J Ruther, J Straka, JA Byers, JA Pickett, JA Pickett, JA Pickett, JA Pickett, JA Pickett, JB Free, JH Law, JJ Lipa, JR Miller, JW Martel, K Gloyna, KA Evans, LE Smart, LE Smart, LE Smart, LE Smart, LM Hansen, LM Hansen, M Dicke, M Jonsson, M Jonsson, M Jönsson, Maxime R. Hervé, MB Isman, MB Isman, MM Blight, MM Blight, MP Skellern, MR Hervé, MR Hervé, MR Hervé, N Agelopoulos, P Anderson, P Ouvrard, P Trematerra, P Witzgall, P Witzgall, Pélozuelo Laurent, R Charpentier, R Fritzsche, R Kaasik, R Nauen, R Pavela, RF Chapman, RJ Bartelt, RJ Hopkins, RJ Petroski, S Chen, S Heuskin, SA Campbell, Samantha M. Cook, SD Eigenbrode, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SM Cook, SP Foster, T Norin, TC Baker, TCJ Turlings, TF Döring, TG Čuljak, TH Roulston, TJA Bruce, TJA Bruce, TJA Bruce, U Conrath, V Gagic, V Zlof, W Fu, W Powell, Y Du, Z Marczali   +121 more
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The SUMO gene MrSmt3 is involved in SUMOylation, conidiation and stress response in Metarhizium robertsii

Scientific Reports
Smt3, as a small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO), play an essential role in the regulation of protein SUMOylation, and thus this process can affect various important biological functions. Here, we investigated the roles of MrSmt3 (yeast SUMO/Smt3 homologs)
Jueping Song, Hanyuan Chen, Dajie Xie, Jie Li, Bo Huang, Zhangxun Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non‐Tariff Measures and U.S. Agricultural Exports

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract How much do non‐tariff measures (NTMs) affect U.S. agricultural exports? While countries maintain a large and diverse set of NTMs to safeguard the health of plants, animals, and humans, policymakers and regulatory bodies may neglect the impact these measures have on international trade.
Yunus Emre Karagulle, Charlotte Emlinger, Jason H. Grant   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source