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Detecting key parasitoids of lepidopteran pests by multiplex PCR

Biological Control, 2006
The use of diagnostic polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a valuable approach to study host–parasitoid interactions. It circumvents problems inherent to rearing parasitoids from Weld-collected hosts or host dissection. Here, we present a PCR-based detection method for Diadegma semiclausum, Cotesia glomerata, and Cotesia rubecula, which are key ...
Traugott, Michael, Zangerl, Petra, Juen, Anita, Schallhart, Nikolaus, Pfifffner, Lukas   +4 more
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Key Word Standardization in Vertebrate Pest Control

1988
Key words are becoming more useful as a means of locating bibliographic material. We expect their utility to increase as more persons use computers to store and retrieve information in data bases. Previous ASTM Vertebrate Pest Control and Management Materials symposia proceedings have required the inclusion of key words; however, we have
RM Timm, TP Salmon, RH Schmidt
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Integrated Pest Management: Success Stories and Key Takeaways

UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) has revolutionized pest control in various agricultural settings, including orchards. By blending cultural, biological, and chemical methods, IPM aims to minimize pest damage while reducing environmental and health impacts.
Das, Nikita, G S, Sujatha, Teja, Katta Subramanya Sai, Hazarika, Sanjay, E, Vidya Madhuri, J S, Rupali, Devi, Leishangthem Sarnabati, Bala, Biplove   +7 more
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Screening of Promising Sunflower Germplasm against Key Insect Pests

Madras Agricultural Journal, 2011
Field experiments were conducted in the Department of Oilseeds, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during Kharif, 2007 to screen the promising germplasm entries of sunflower for confirmation of reaction to key pests viz. leafhoppers, thrips, whiteflies, defoliators and head borer.
Suganthy M, Uma D
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SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF KEY LEPIDOPTERAN INSECT PESTS OF VEGETABLES

Acta Horticulturae, 2012
Insect pests are the main limiting factor for vegetable production in India and tropical Asia, amongst which Lepidopteran pests cause a significant amount of damage. Vegetables are some of the most profitable crops and farmers everywhere feel the need to protect such high value crops from any type of damage caused by insect pests.
M.L. Chatterjee, S. Mondal
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Integrated pest management in field vegetable crops in northern Europe — with focus on two key pests

Crop Protection, 2000
Abstract Improvements in (1) insecticide application, (2) supervised control, and (3) pest forecasting systems have each helped to reduce considerably the amounts of insecticides required to control fly, caterpillar and aphid infestations in vegetable crops in northern Europe.
S Finch, R.H Collier
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Impact of Climate Change on a Key Agricultural Pest

2017
The world population is expected to exceed 9 billion by 2050 and most of this growth will occur in developing countries. As population increases, more arable lands will be used to construct cities and these activities increase CO2 in the atmosphere and contribute to climate change.
Tamika A. Garrick, Oscar E. Liburd
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Key Pests

2008
Gary J. Puterka, D. Michael Glenn, George Hangay, Darryl Gwynne, John B. Heppner, Emmett R. Easton, John L. Capinera, Eugene J. Gerberg   +7 more
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The Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural Insect Pests

Insects, 2021
lSandra Skendžić, Monika Zovko, Ivana Pajač Živković   +2 more
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Field detection of small pests through stochastic gradient descent with genetic algorithm

Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2023
Yin Ye, Yaxiong Chen, Shengwu Xiong
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