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Pest risk assessment of Spodoptera frugiperda for the European Union
Abstract EFSA was asked for a partial risk assessment of Spodoptera frugiperda for the territory of the EU focussing on the main pathways for entry, factors affecting establishment, risk reduction options and pest management. As a polyphagous pest, five commodity pathways were examined in detail. Aggregating across these and other pathways, we estimate
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (EFSA PLH Panel) +27 more
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Crop biotechnology: a pivotal moment for global acceptance
The development of GE crops offers the potential for many important contributions to food security but has become mired in controversy. Public misconception and regulatory inaction have contributed to delays in realizing the benefits of GE crops for food security, human well‐being, and ecological sustainability.
Eric Hallerman, Elizabeth Grabau
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Brinjal is one of the most important vegetables but frequently attacked by brinjal shoot and fruit borer (BSFB), a major constraint of brinjal production.
Md. Forhad Hossain, Md. Alamgir Hossain
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Brinjal shoot and fruit borer (BSFB) (Leucinodes orbonalis (Gennadius)) causes significant economic harm to brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) production.
JAYDEEP HALDER +2 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Kenya
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate the probability of entry of pests (likelihood of pest freedom at entry), including both regulated and non‐regulated pests, associated with unrooted cuttings of the genera Petunia and Calibrachoa produced under physical isolation in Kenya. The relevance of any pest for
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The experiment was conducted during 2021 to 2023 at College of Agriculture (Kerala Agricultural University), Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to evaluate the biology of the egg parasitoid Trichogramma chilonis Ishii under different conditions and ...
ANISHA A, RANI O P
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Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) is cultivated extensively in different parts of India and considered to be one of the most remunerative vegetables. However, the brinjal growers suffer from severe yield loss mainly due to brinjal fruit and shoot borer ...
Prithwiraj Pramanik +2 more
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Field experiments carried out to evaluate the efficacy of some IPM modules against Leucinodes orbonalis Guene on brinjal at Keonjhar district of Odisha during 2009–10 and 2010–11 were also assessed for their efficacy against the sucking insect pests of ...
U. S. Nayak +3 more
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The growing reliance on chemical pesticides in agriculture has raised significant concerns about their environmental and health impacts. This study investigates the potential of Indigenous entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs), specifically Steinernema ...
Salma Javed +5 more
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An experiment was carried out with thirty green fruited brinjal genotypes at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore to find the influence of biophysical and biochemical characters of brinjal genotypes on the infestation to shoot and fruit borer ...
N. Nirmala and, P. Irene Vethamoni
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