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Banker Plant Efficacy to Boost Natural Predators for Management of Field Populations of Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera Thripidae) in Strawberries

Insects
Since 2015, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood has emerged as the main pest of strawberries in Florida. Given the limited management options, there is a recognized need to expand on the management strategies for this pest.
Allan Busuulwa, Alexandra M. Revynthi, Oscar E. Liburd, Sriyanka Lahiri   +3 more
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The continuing significance of chiral agrochemicals

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 1697-1716, April 2025.
In the time frame 2018–2023, around 43% of the 35 chiral agrochemicals introduced to the market (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, acaricides, and nematicides) contain one or more stereogenic centers in the molecule, and almost 69% of them have been marketed as racemic mixtures of enantiomers or stereoisomers.
Peter Jeschke
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced-risk insecticides can effectively manage thrips without compromising Orius predation in pepper production

Biological Control
The western flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) is a key pest in fruiting vegetables worldwide, causing significant yield losses in peppers via feeding on leaves, flowers and fruits.
Arnol Ariel Gomez-Santos, Ashley Leach
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Effects of the Morphological Diversity of Leaf Surface and Phytochemicals Composition on Preference Behavior of Leafhopper and Planthoppers on some Solanaceous Crops [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2019
The present experiments were conducted to study the effect of different solanaceous host plants on the population density of the leafhoppers and planthoppers according to the morphological diversity of host surface and phytochemical composition on the ...
A. El-Shayeb, L. El-Batran, F. Fargalla, S. Awadalla   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways for Value Chains to Strengthen Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions: A European Cross‐Case Analysis Based on Stakeholders' Perceptions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mountain areas are hotspots of high natural and cultural value, but they face sustainability challenges. This research offers a quantitative cross‐case analysis of 21 case studies from mountain regions across 14 European countries, examining how local stakeholders perceive the contribution of mountain value chains to sustainable development ...
María Mar Delgado‐Serrano, Macario Rodríguez‐Entrena, Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pengelolaan Penyakit Kuning pada Tanaman Lada oleh Petani di Wilayah Bangka

Jurnal Fitopatologi Indonesia, 2014
Yellow disease caused by plant-parasitic nematodes are still a major problem on pepper production area in Bangka region. Significant yield losses occurred due to yellow disease.
Abdul Munif, Ita Sulistiawati
doaj   +1 more source

Approaches to enhancing agrobiodiversity in greenhouse pepper production and their role in integrated pest management

Scientific Works
Agrobiodiversity enhancement is increasingly recognized as a fundamental element of sustainable pest management strategies in greenhouse pepper production systems. Biodiversity provides essential ecosystem services by supporting natural enemy populations, regulating pest dynamics, and increasing system resilience.
Anna Karova, Teodora Ilieva-Pencheva
openaire   +1 more source

Addressing Water Scarcity in Agriculture: A Bibliometric Analysis of Hydrogel‐Based Strategies for Drought Resilience and Sustainable Water Management

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drought poses a significant threat to agricultural systems worldwide, exacerbating challenges to food security and sustainability. Hydrogels, superabsorbent polymers that can retain substantial amounts of water, have emerged as a promising solution to mitigate the adverse effects of drought. In this integrated bibliometric and narrative review,
Waqas Liaqat, Kamran Zikaria, Asia Maqbool, Muhammad Faheem Jan, Sibel Balik, Abdullah Aldiyab, Boran Ikiz, Maria‐Loredana Soran, Nazim S. Gruda, Muhammad Tanveer Altaf, Hayriye Yildiz Dasgan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lethal Effects of Two Different Isolates of Entomopathogen Fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) on Myzus persicae

Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2020
The study aimed to determine the effectivity of LD.2016 and M6-4 isolates of entomopathogen Beauveria bassiana on Myzus persicae Sulzer (Hemiptera: Aphididae). In this context, the doses of 106, 107 and 108 conidi.ml-1 for isolates were used. Experiments
Gizem BERBER, Ali Kemal BİRGÜCÜ
doaj   +1 more source

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source