INSECT PESTS PREFERENCE FOR COWPEA: THE DILEMMA OF FARMERS IN WEST AFRICA
Background: Cowpea is a cosmopolitan crop cultivated in most of West Africa where the livelihood of people revolves around farming. It is a vital form of livelihood all through the value chain from seed production to farming, grain processing ...
Adeola Abiola Oso, Anofi Omotayo Ashafa
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Host induced genetic variation in legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata
S. Sambathkumar +6 more
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Sterile Insect Technology for Pest Control in Agriculture
Insects are known to cause significant damage to crops and affect agricultural productivity. Loss of major crops due to insect pest varies between 10 and 30%.The indiscriminate use of broad-spectrum insecticides has caused major problems with pest ...
Nitesh Kumar Maru, Yushma Sao
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Insulin signaling mediates previtellogenic development and enhances juvenile hormone-mediated vitellogenesis in a lepidopteran insect, Maruca vitrata. [PDF]
Al Baki MA, Lee DW, Jung JK, Kim Y.
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Biology of Pod Borer, Maruca vitrata (Geyer) Infesting Lablab Bean
K.G. Shinde Kumud V. Naik +2 more
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Volatiles from Maruca vitrata (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) host plants influence olfactory responses of the parasitoid Therophilus javanus (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Agathidinae). [PDF]
Aboubakar Souna D +9 more
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Floral Volatiles from Vigna unguiculata Are Olfactory and Gustatory Stimulants for Oviposition by the Bean Pod Borer Moth Maruca vitrata. [PDF]
Feng B, Qian K, Du YJ.
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Sex pheromone recognition and characterization of three pheromone-binding proteins in the legume pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). [PDF]
Mao A +9 more
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First record of the complete mitochondrial genome of Botyodes diniasalis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). [PDF]
Dai X +9 more
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Annual Report of Africa RISING Project funded subprojects carried out by CSIR-Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI): Reporting Period, July-December 2012 [PDF]
Savanna Agricultural Research Institute
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