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The impact of different plant extracts on population suppression of Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.) and tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) yield under field conditions.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Helicoverpa armigera (Hub.) is a destructive pest of the tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) crop in Pakistan. Although insecticides are the primary management strategy used to control H.
Shahbaz Ali, Yunzhou Li, Inzamam Ul Haq, Waseem Abbas, Muhammad Zeeshan Shabbir, Muhammad Musa Khan, Mehmet Mamay, Yasir Niaz, Tahir Farooq, Milan Skalicky, Ali Tan Kee Zuan, Omaima Nasif, Mohamad Javed Ansari   +12 more
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Efficacy of entomophatogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana and Cordyceps sp against Crocidolomia pavonana (FABR.) Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) as possible pest management strategy on pepper multi-cropping plantation

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021
Abstract Black and white pepper have been considered as the most important perennial crops in some regions of Indonesia yet it took about 3-5 years before the plant start producing. One of the possible approaches to maintain the income of the farmer in the perennial plantation is multi-cropping with high-value annual crops, such as ...
Agus Dana Permana, Sally Marlinda, Ida Kinasih, Ramadhani Eka Putra   +3 more
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Keanekaragaman dan struktur komunitas semut pada perkebunan lada di Lampung

Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2015
The occurrence of ants in agricultural habitat is related to the availability of food resources as well as environmental condition for its nesting site. As predator, ants play an important role on controlling pest population in agricultural habitat.
Yudiyanto Yudiyanto, Ibnul Qayim, Abdul Munif, Dede Setiadi, Akhmad Rizali   +4 more
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Effects of Two Different Isolates of Entomopathogen Fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin on Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
The study aimed to determine the effectivity of LD.2016 and M6-4 isolates of entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana on Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera: Aphididae).
Ali Kemal Birgücü, Gizem Berber
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Past, present and future of local crop evolution

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales, Philippa Ryan, Amy Jackson, Hong Phuong Le, James Borrell, Aaron Davis, Rafal M. Gutaker   +6 more
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Efficacy of several insecticides and plant extracts against Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner in sweet pepper

Acta Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum Cultus
Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) is a globally important crop, often affected by the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, ECB), a significant pest causing substantial yield losses. Chemical insecticides, such as chlorantraniliprole and indoxacarb,
Filip Franeta, Željko Milovac, Slađana Medić-Pap, Dario Danojević   +3 more
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Characterization and preferred oviposition sites of Atherigona orientalis (Schiner) on Nigerian pepper fruits

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2005
The pepper fruitfly, Atherigona orientalis (Schin.) has been considered and accepted as a potentially serious and important pest of pepper fruits in Nigeria. Females of A.
O K Ogbalu, N J T Emelike, E I Amachree, F Uche, C N Thomas   +4 more
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Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
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Farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of virus diseases affecting hot pepper and their management in Rwanda

Fundamental and Applied Agriculture, 2020
Hot pepper (Capsicum spp.) is an important cash crop in Rwanda however, its productivity can only increase after addressing factors that limit its production.
Bancy Waithira Waweru, Dora Chao Kilalo, John Wangai Kimenju, Placide Rukundo, Douglas Watuku Miano   +4 more
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Seedling resistance and chemical defenses against Psylliodes chrysocephala: the roles of seed age and sinapinic acid in Sinapis alba and Brassica napus

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
The cabbage stem flea beetle (Psylliodes chrysocephala) is a major pest of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus). We tested B. napus and Sinapis alba seedlings for feeding resistance and underlying chemical defenses. S. alba was least damaged, while metabolite profiles revealed resistance‐linked compounds, highlighting breeding potential for insect ...
Daniel Rüde, Samantha M Cook, Bernd Ulber, Tobias Pöhnl, Michael Rostás   +4 more
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