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Pest Control: Embrace Marketing [PDF]
In his News Story “Vietnam turns back a ‘tsunami of pesticides’” (special section on Smarter Pest Control, 16 August, p. [737][1]), D. Normile attributes the increase in pesticide use in Asia to “very powerful marketing forces.” Yet, the campaigns that convinced Vietnamese rice farmers to use less pesticide also used marketing principles and tools ...
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Pest Management Science, 2018
BACKGROUND One of the most significant contributors to the global food crisis is grain loss during storage, mainly caused by pest insects. Currently, there are two main methods used for insect pest control: fumigation and grain protection using contact ...
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BACKGROUND One of the most significant contributors to the global food crisis is grain loss during storage, mainly caused by pest insects. Currently, there are two main methods used for insect pest control: fumigation and grain protection using contact ...
Gilad Golden+4 more
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Insecticide and Acaricide Tests, 1989
Abstract Experimental plots (12 by 12 m) were established in a field of ‘Olds-88’ alfalfa at the University of Wisconsin Arlington Research Station in Columbia County. Each treatment was replicated 4 times and arranged in a randomized complete block design.
Bryan Jensen, John L. Wedberg
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Abstract Experimental plots (12 by 12 m) were established in a field of ‘Olds-88’ alfalfa at the University of Wisconsin Arlington Research Station in Columbia County. Each treatment was replicated 4 times and arranged in a randomized complete block design.
Bryan Jensen, John L. Wedberg
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Bird-mediated effects of pest control services on crop productivity: a global synthesis
Journal of Pest Science, 2021Pablo Díaz‐Siefer+5 more
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Alterations in honey bee gut microorganisms caused by Nosema spp. and pest control methods.
Pest Management Science, 2018BACKGROUND Honey bees are associated with gut microorganisms essential for their nutrition and health. The composition of the microbial community can be used as a biological health indicator and is characterized using biomarker fatty acids. Commonly, gut
T. Díaz+3 more
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2013
Plants are attacked by a plethora of pathogens or pests. Pest attack in turn induces or enhances the synthesis of a many chemical ‘weapons’ produced by plant defenses. These chemicals are classified broadly into nitrogen compounds, terpenoids and phenolics. They have a broad range of antifungal, antimicrobial and pesticidal activities.
Renu Bist, Kambaska Kumar Behera
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Plants are attacked by a plethora of pathogens or pests. Pest attack in turn induces or enhances the synthesis of a many chemical ‘weapons’ produced by plant defenses. These chemicals are classified broadly into nitrogen compounds, terpenoids and phenolics. They have a broad range of antifungal, antimicrobial and pesticidal activities.
Renu Bist, Kambaska Kumar Behera
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Preventative pest control [PDF]
Man has always had problems with pests of some shape or form. In his early cave dwelling days, ectoparasites must have been man’s first experience of what is known today as public hygiene pests. These ectoparasites — fleas, bedbugs and lice — are still with us, but due to improved hygiene measures they are less common and therefore less of a problem.
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1997
There are many different methods of insect pest control available to applied entomologists, and in general it is clear that the basic orientation is usually towards the host population as a whole rather than individuals. However, with some humans and some livestock, as well as some expensive horticultural plants, the welfare of individuals is of ...
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There are many different methods of insect pest control available to applied entomologists, and in general it is clear that the basic orientation is usually towards the host population as a whole rather than individuals. However, with some humans and some livestock, as well as some expensive horticultural plants, the welfare of individuals is of ...
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