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Key Plant, Key Pests: Holly (Ilex sp.)

EDIS, 2019
This series of Key Plant, Key Pests publications are designed for Florida gardeners, horticulturalists, and landscape professionals to help identify common pests associated with common Florida flora.
Juanita Popenoe, Caroline Roper Warwick, Jacqueline Bourdon, Liz A. Felter   +3 more
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Applying GIS to Manage the Current Status of Tree Pests and Diseases in Urban Environment (Da Nang, Socialist Republic of Vietnam)

Лесной журнал
In urban environments, landscape plants play a crucial role. Greenery provides a fresh and vibrant atmosphere, reducing the monotony of rigid concrete structures.
Hong Hanh Do, Toan Nguyen-Sy, Thi Phu Tran, Thi Diem Uyen Huynh, Thi Ly Na Nguyen   +4 more
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Pest Index: A New Approach to Establishing Thresholds for Pest Management in Woody Landscape Plants [PDF]

Journal of Environmental Horticulture, 2008
Abstract Pest index, a new approach to categorizing the threat posed by an organism to woody plants, is proposed to assist plant managers in establishing treatment thresholds for pests of woody plants. The need for such a tool is based on the incredible diversity of pests of woody plants and the lack of experimental data establishing
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Key Plant, Key Pest: Oleander (Nerium oleander)

EDIS, 2019
This series of Key Plant, Key Pests publications are designed for Florida gardeners, horticulturalists, and landscape professionals to help identify common pests associated with common Florida flora. This new 5-page publication, the tenth in the series,
Juanita Popenoe, Caroline Roper Warwick, Jacqueline Bourdon, Jianjun Chen   +3 more
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Achieving Adoption of Integrated Pest Management by Landscape Managers [PDF]

HortTechnology, 1998
Achieving adoption of integrated pest management (IPM) practices by professional landscape managers is a common goal of university research and extension personnel, governmental and regulatory agencies, industry, and the public. IPM is developed and promoted through cooperation of university, state, and industry groups in research and educational ...
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Reducing pest pressure and insecticide use by increasing hedgerows in the landscape

Science of The Total Environment
Reducing pesticide use while maintaining agricultural production is a key challenge. Ecological theory predicts that landscape simplification is likely to increase insect pest outbreaks and limit their control by natural enemies, and this situation could boost insecticide use.
Courson, Emeric, Ricci, Benoît, Muneret, Lucile, Petit, Sandrine   +3 more
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Landscape features to improve pest control in Agriculture

, 2016
Despite wide acceptance of the importance of integrated pest management, pest control in most cropping systems depends on the extensive use of pesticides, with detrimental effects on environmental and human health. These effects have led to many pesticides being removed from use, increasing demands for the rapid development of alternative solutions ...
Jeanneret, Philippe, Begg, Graham, Gosme, Marie, Alomar, Oscar, Reubens, Bert, Baudry, Jacques, Guérin, Olivier, Flamm, Clemens Walter, Wäckers, Felix   +8 more
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LANDSCAPE CHANGES IN A LOWLAND IN BENIN: ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ON PESTS AND NATURAL ENEMIES. [PDF]

Communications in agricultural and applied biological sciences, 2015
Habitat management involving conservative biological control could be a good crop pest management option in poor African countries. A survey was conducted from August 2013 to July 2014 in a rainfed lowland region near Pélébina, northern Benin, in order to characterize spatiotemporal landscape changes and investigate their influence on the main crop ...
Boucher, A., /Silvie, Pierre, Menozzi, P., Adda, C., Auzoux, S., Jean, J., Huat, J.   +6 more
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Integrated Pest Management in Maize at the Landscape Scale

, 2020
La demanda mundial d’aliments ha dut al desenvolupament d’una intensa activitat agrícola produint la fragmentació, modificació i simplificació dels hàbitats naturals ja documentats com una de les principals causes de l’extinció i pèrdua de la diversitat d’espècies.
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Inorganic Insecticides used in Landscape Settings and Insect Pests

, 2016
Tremendous benefits have been derived from the use of insecticides in agriculture, forestry, public health and the domestic spheres. Insecticides may be classified in a number of ways and these classifications can provide useful information about chemical’s chemistry, how they work, and what they target.
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