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Sustainable management of two key pests of cabbage, Brassica oleracea var. capitata L. (Brassicaceae), using homemade extracts from garlic and hot pepper

open access: closedOrganic Agriculture, 2013
Cabbage, Brassica oleracea var. capitata L., is an important leafy vegetable that provides vitamins and minerals for healthy body development. However, insect pest attack is a key contributing factor to its low yield. An experiment was undertaken at the agricultural research field of Crops Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial ...
Ken Okwae Fening   +7 more
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Developing integrated pest management tactics for alfalfa mosaic virus and its aphid vector in chile peppers

2023
Alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV, Bromoviridae: Alfamovirus) is a virus transmitted to plants by aphids in a non-persistent manner. The virus was first identified in chile peppers Capsicum annuum L. (Solanales: Solanaceae) in Southern Colorado in 2019. The goal of this research was to explore management strategies to suppress the virus given its devastating ...
Janecek, Taylor   +3 more
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Cover cropping and novel pesticide usage in the management of pests of hot pepper ( Capsicum chinense)

International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 2010
In a bid to develop technologies that serve grower needs for economic management of pests and diseases of hot pepper (scotch bonnet) while protecting public health and the environment, a study to assess the potential of cover cropping and/or less-risk pesticide usage in the management of pests and diseases of hot pepper was conducted for two ...
J. Karungi   +3 more
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Exploring the potential of plant volatiles to enhance pest management in sweet pepper plants

2023
Herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) mediate plant-to-plant communication and are received by plants as warning cues to avoid herbivore attacks. Hence, exposure to HIPVs induces a defensive response and enhances plant resistance against phytophagous arthropods and diseases.
Riahi, Chaymaa   +3 more
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Development of a biological control‐based Integrated Pest Management method forBemisia tabacifor protected sweet pepper crops

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 2009
AbstractThe tobacco whitefly,Bemisia tabaciGennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), is a key pest in commercial sweet pepper crops in southeast Spain. Its biological control is currently based on augmentative introductions of the parasitic waspEretmocerus mundusMercet (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), which need to be occasionally supplemented with pesticide ...
F. J. Calvo, K. Bolckmans, J. E. Belda
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Development of an Ifoam-compliant Prototype for Organic Chili Pepper Production: Innovations in Sustainable Cultivation and Pest Management

Context and objective: The International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movement (IFOAM) indicates that the detrimental impact of pesticide residues in chilli pepper production for consumption prompted the creation of a prototype approach for cultivating organic chilli peppers to safeguard safety and human health. Researchers conducted an inquiry on
Kawpet, Rungkiat, Ganeshaborirak, Ravee
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Pests and Their Management in Chillies and Bell Pepper

2022
T. M. Shivalingaswamy   +2 more
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