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Science-based horticultural interventions for improving vegetable productivity in the state of Karnataka, India

open access: yesCogent Food & Agriculture, 2018
Scientifically based agricultural interventions to improve vegetable productivity were carried out in four districts (Chikkamagalur, Raichur, Vijayapura and Tumkur) of Karnataka State in India, under the Government of Karnataka (GoK)-sponsored Bhoo ...
N. Kumar   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Farm Labor Organization on IPM Adoption: Empirical Evidence from Thailand

open access: yes
This paper examines the empirical evidence of a theoretical economic model of the effect of labor organization on IPM adoption developed by Beckmann and Wes seler (2003). We use cross section data collected from the participatory farming system survey of
Beckmann, Volker   +2 more
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School IPM Outreach and Research Activities, 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Integrated pest management in schools is needed to reduce risks to children and others from both pests and the overuse of pesticides.  The NYS IPM Program was involved in several extension and applied research activities at schools in 2006.
Gangloff-Kaufmann, J., Braband, L.
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Host plant‐specific volatiles of Beauveria bassiana‐colonized plants initiate trophic plant–aphid–predator cascades

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Endophytic colonization of melon plants by B. bassiana modifies the crop volatile profiles in a genotype‐dependent manner. A predator choice is biased toward endophytically colonized plants infested with aphids revealing a guardian within effect of the fungus of great potential in integrated pest management.
María Cuenca‐Medina   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pesticide Use and IPM Adoption: Does IPM Reduce Pesticide Use in the United States?

open access: yes
In 2001, the United States General Accounting Office issued a report entitled “Management Improvements Needed to Further Promote Integrated Pest Management.” This report documents that overall agricultural pesticide usage increased from 1992 to 2000 ...
Maupin, Jason, Norton, George W.
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IPM Displays for the Public [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
More than 75% of American households use pesticides; relatively few urban dwellers are aware of IPM and how to use it. To teach the public about IPM in an exciting way, we created two interactive IPM exhibits for public places.
Koplinka-Loehr, Carrie   +2 more
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Behavioural manipulation of the cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala L): Prospects for push–pull strategies in oilseed rape

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Behavioural manipulation of Psylliodes chrysocephala provides promising opportunities for sustainable pest management in oilseed rape systems. This review synthesises evidence on glucosinolates and their volatile isothiocyanate derivatives as phagostimulants and attractants, alongside the repellent or antifeedant effects of non‐host plants, plant ...
Suleiman Mustapha   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disease control in oilseed rape: Current insights and perspectives for next‐generation integrated pest management

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
Winter oilseed rape in Europe suffers frequent pathogen losses. This review outlines key integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, rotation, residue and tillage management, optimized sowing, resistance, and targeted fungicides supported by forecasting.
Jon S West   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the accuracy of morphological identification of insect pests of rice crops using DNA barcoding

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2018
Accurate identification of agricultural pests is key requirement for the successful integrated pest management (IPM) program. However, due to limitations of conventional morphological methods, other molecular method like DNA barcoding is used.
Hafiz Muhammad Tahir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measure to manage - an integrated pest management metric for horticulture. [PDF]

open access: yesPest Manag Sci
IPM metric for food horticulture applied to growers in four countries. Overall average score = 58/100. Top fruit growers averaged highest (M = 61). Growers from England scored highest overall & indicated strong adoption of core components Policy is an influencing factor, evidenced by adoption rates in England Policy must function at farm level to ...
Byrne J   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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