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Trehalose accumulation contributes to enhanced cold stress tolerance in Telenomus remus, a dominant egg parasitoid of Spodoptera frugiperda

open access: yesBMC Genomics
Telenomus remus is a highly efficient biological control agent against Spodoptera frugiperda, owing to its capacity to successfully locate and parasitize inner layer eggs of egg masses.
Wanbin Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Key agronomic and ecological factors impacting moth borers populations and their natural enemies in the context of sugarcane expansion and intensification. : S1012TU02 Integrated Pest Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Global intensification and expansion of agricultural areas for more food and energy products is expected to change pest-plant interactions and the related ecosystem services. For example, intensification of agronomic practices, land use change, landscape
Goebel, François-Régis
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Combining lacewings and parasitoids for biological control of foxglove aphids in sweet pepper [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The role of natural enemy diversity in biological pest control has been debated in many studies, and understanding how interactions amongst predators and parasitoids affect herbivore populations is crucial for pest management.
Messelink, Gerben J., Rocca, Margarita
core   +2 more sources

Plant Genetic Engineering: Technological Pathways, Application Scenarios, and Future Directions

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review maps the fast‐evolving landscape of plant genetic engineering, linking enabling platforms with trait‐focused applications in architecture optimization, stress resilience, yield improvement, and quality enhancement. It highlights how genome editing, transgenic strategies, and emerging multi‐gene approaches reshape breeding pipelines, while ...
Peilin Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological Control Potential of the Reduviid Predator Rhynocoris fuscipes (Fabricius) in Managing Noctuid Pests: Insights Into Predation and Prey Preference

open access: yesInsects
Understanding predator–prey and predator–predator interactions is essential for evaluating the effectiveness of biocontrol agents and developing efficient pest management strategies.
Chuanzhen Xue   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stability of Cacopsylla pyricola (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) Populations in Pacific Northwest Pear Orchards Managed with Long-Term Mating Disruption for Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

open access: yesInsects, 2017
This study focused on conservation biological control of pear psylla, Cacopsylla pyricola, in the Pacific Northwest, USA. We hypothesized that insecticides applied against the primary insect pest, codling moth Cydia pomonella, negatively impact natural ...
Kaushalya G. Amarasekare   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming Noise in Entanglement Distribution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Noise can be considered the natural enemy of quantum information. An often implied benefit of high-dimensional entanglement is its increased resilience to noise.
Bouchard, Frédéric   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Acute Toxicity of Dinotefuran to Picromerus lewisi Scott (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) and Its Impact on Offspring Growth and Predation Ability in Integrated Pest Management

open access: yesInsects
In integrated pest management (IPM), achieving a balance between biological and chemical control strategies is essential for effective pest control. Therefore, it is crucial to assess the impact of chemical pesticides on natural enemies.
Yutong Ji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sprinkler Irrigation as a Management Practice for \u3ci\u3eBemisia Tabaci\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in Cotton Fields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Field experiments were conducted in 1999 and 2000 to investigate the effect of irrigation method on populations of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) and natural enemies in cotton fields in Aydın Province, Turkey.
Gencsoylu, Ibrahim, Sezgin, Fuat
core   +2 more sources

Cotton Recruits Soil‐Derived Delftia tsuruhatensis to Suppress Aphid Detoxification Via Salicylic Acid‐Mediated Defense

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study systematically reveals a complex interactive network involving plants, microbes, and insects, elucidating the ecological and molecular mechanisms by which cotton enhances its resistance to aphids through the active recruitment of the beneficial soil bacterium Delftia tsuruhatensis.
Hui Xue   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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