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ABSTRACT Maize (Zea mays L.) is a major annual crop cultivated worldwide. In the Americas, the corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (DeLong) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) is a key pest of this crop, causing direct damage to plants through phloem feeding and indirect damage by transmitting phytopathogens.
Tatiane Cristina Barbosa Cândido +3 more
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A new species of frog (Strabomantidae: Pristimantis) from Peru with comments on its ectoparasites (Acari: Trombiculidae) [PDF]
In South America, frogs of the genus Pristimantis are diverse and can be found from lowland forests to elevations of about 4000 m in the Andes. The 444 known species of Pristimantis belong to 16 species groups.
Brus, Alan W
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A robust detection method of apple leaf spectral image Starscream based on CRS-YOLO algorithm
Due to the significant variation in red spider mite infestations across different growth stages and environmental conditions, traditional methods struggle to achieve precise and efficient detection. To address this, a robust detection method based on the
Duanyang Zhang, Jiya Tian
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Ectoparasite infestations negatively affect both backyard and commercial chicken flocks in the United States. Fluralaner is an isoxazoline shown to be efficacious in treating mite and bed bug infestations in poultry. Fluralaner is approved to treat fleas
Baxter A. Elliot +8 more
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ESTIMATING THE VALUE OF BT CORN: A MULTI-STATE COMPARISON [PDF]
Bt corn offers a powerful tool to control European corn borers and some other pests. Because pest infestations and farming practices differ across the Corn Belt, economic benefits also differ.
Dobbins, Craig L. +4 more
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Inert Gases in the Control of Museum Insect Pests [PDF]
Describes in detail the techniques, materials, and operating parameters of successful insect eradication procedures developed at the Getty Conservation Institute and ...
Charles Selwitz, Shin Maekawa
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Early recognition, regulatory control of cattle scab important to avoid heavy losses
In California the name cattle scab is most often applied to a contagious diseased condition of the skin caused by a small mite, known as Psoroptes communis bovis, although as a general term it actually denotes skin infestations by four different kinds of
D Furman
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Evaluation of tools to manage whiteflies in European tomato crops The tomato case study [PDF]
Whiteflies and whitefly-transmitted viruses present some of the most intractable constraints to European tomato production. The main objectives of the Tomato Case Study (TCS) were to: identify where and why whiteflies were a major limitation, collect ...
Albajes, Ramon +8 more
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The decline in the bee colony strength due to high levels of Varroa destructor infestations necessitates the development of new control methods. This study evaluates the effectiveness of glycerin-oxalic acid strips and essential oils in managing Varroa ...
PR Hristov +3 more
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Lizards and other reptiles are increasingly gaining popularity as pets worldwide. These animals may be commonly parasitized by species of mites such as Ophionyssus natricis, which are deleterious, also because of their role as vectors of pathogens ...
Jairo Alfonso Mendoza-Roldan +9 more
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