Residual Action of Slow Release Systemic Insecticides on \u3ci\u3eRhopalosiphum Padi\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera: Aphididae) on Wheat [PDF]
, 2017 Slow release formulations of acephate and carbofuran encapsulated in pearl corn starch or corn flour granules were applied to the soil at seeding time of potted \u27Caldwell\u27 wheat in the laboratory.
Araya, J. E +3 more
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European populations of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera are resistant to aldrin, but not to methyl-parathion [PDF]
, 2008 The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), is a major pest of cultivated corn in North America and has recently begun to invade Europe.
Ciosi, M. +7 more
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Control of Aphids on Spring Oats and Winter Wheat With Slow Release Granular Systemic Insecticides [PDF]
, 2017 Aphid infestations (Homoptera: Aphididae) on spring oat (Avena sativa) cv. \u27Ogle\u27, and during the fall on winter wheat (Triticum aestivum) cv.
Araya, Jaime E, Cambron, Sue E
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Horticultural Science, 2019 European fruit lecanium, Parthenolecanium corni (Bouché, 1844) is among the leading worldwide pests of fruits such as plums, currants, jostaberry, grapevine and many others.
Michal Skalský +2 more
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Delayed mortality effects cut the malaria transmission potential of insecticide resistant mosquitoes [PDF]
, 2016 Malaria transmission has been substantially reduced across Africa through the distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs). However, the emergence of insecticide resistance within mosquito vectors risks jeopardizing the future efficacy of this ...
Ferguson, Heather M. +4 more
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Resistance status of the carmine spider mite, Tetranychus cinnabarinus and the twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae to selected acaricides on strawberries. [PDF]
, 2015 The carmine spider mite, Tetranychus cinnabarinus (Boisduval) and the twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, are serious pests of strawberries and many other horticultural crops.
Bi, Jian-Long +3 more
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Cocaine as a naturally occurring insecticide. [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1993 Although cocaine has a fascinating and complex medicinal history in man, its natural function in plants is unknown. The present studies demonstrate that cocaine exerts insecticidal effects at concentrations which occur naturally in coca leaves. Unlike its known action on dopamine reuptake in mammals, cocaine's pesticidal effects are shown to result ...
J A, Nathanson +3 more
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Pomelo seed oil: Natural insecticide against cowpea aphid
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Cowpea aphid (Aphis craccivora Koch) is a plant pest that causes serious damage to vegetable crops. Extensive use of synthetic chemical pesticides causes deleterious effects on consumers as well as the environment. Hence, the search for environmentally friendly insecticides in the management of cowpea aphids is required.
Wei Ling +9 more
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Resistance to sap-sucking insects in modern-day agriculture
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2013 Plants and herbivores have co-evolved in their natural habitats for about 350 million years, but since the domestication of crops, plant resistance against insects has taken a different turn.
Martin eDe Vos +2 more
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Enzyme activities in brown forest soils after introduction of Bacillus thuringiensis-based bioinsecticides [PDF]
, 2011 Much attention in the complex of forest pest control methods nowadays is devoted to the application of biological preparations, especially to bacterial formulations produced on the base of Bacillus thuringiensis (BT) that in addition to their high ...
Arevik M. Sargsyan +2 more
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