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Differential Effects of Abiotic Factors on the Insecticidal Efficacy of Diatomaceous Earth against Three Major Stored Product Beetle Species

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
This study evaluated the influence of temperature and relative humidity (RH) on the insecticidal effect of diatomaceous earth (DE) at two concentrations, 500 and 1000 ppm, on wheat, for the control of Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens) (Coleoptera ...
Georgia V. Baliota   +2 more
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Laboratory Rearing of Phalangium Opilio (Arachnida: Opiliones) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
While a good deal of work has been reported on the natural history and ecology of the opiliones in Europe and England (Bristowe, 1949; Sankey, 1949; Todd, 1949; Phillipson, 1959; Savory, 1964; Juberthie, 1965), this important group has received little ...
Butcher, James W, Klee, George E
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Preliminary assays indicate that Antonia ovata (Loganiaceae) and Derris amazonica (Papilionaceae), ichthyotoxic plants used for fishing in Roraima, Brazil, have an insecticide effect on Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae)

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2002
Laboratory-reared Lutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz and Neiva 1912) was tested with extracts of two ichthyotoxic plants, known as timbós, used as fishing poison in the Amazon. Phlebotomines, L.
José Francisco Luitgards-Moura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residual Action of Slow Release Systemic Insecticides on \u3ci\u3eRhopalosiphum Padi\u3c/i\u3e (Homoptera: Aphididae) on Wheat [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Delayed mortality effects cut the malaria transmission potential of insecticide resistant mosquitoes [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Multiple acetylcholinesterases in Pardosa pseudoannulata brain worked collaboratively to provide protection from organophosphorus insecticides

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an essential neurotransmitter hydrolase in nervous systems of animals and its number varies among species. So far, five AChEs have been identified in the natural enemy Pardosa pseudoannulata.
Xumin Lin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

European populations of Diabrotica virgifera virgifera are resistant to aldrin, but not to methyl-parathion [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Toxicidade de óleos essenciais de Piper aduncum e Piper hispidinervum em Sitophilus zeamais Toxicity of essential oils of Piper aduncum and Piper hispidinervum against Sitophilus zeamais

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2006
Óleos essenciais de Piper aduncum L. e Piper hispidinervum C.DC. (Piperaceae) foram avaliados quanto ao efeito inseticida em Sitophilus zeamais Motsch. por ação de contato, fumigação e tópica.
Joelma Lima Vidal Estrela   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control of Aphids on Spring Oats and Winter Wheat With Slow Release Granular Systemic Insecticides [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Persea indica as a natural source of the insecticide ryanodol [PDF]

open access: yesPhytochemistry, 1993
We gratefully acknowledge A. Fernández, Director of Garajonay National Park (ICONA) for his constant support. We also thank M. J. Contreras and the Park Rangers for their assistance in plant collection, S. Carlin for editing the english language and P. Ewscoubas for his constructive comments.
Braulio M. Frag   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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