Results 11 to 20 of about 71,917 (315)

Detection of Aphid-Infested Mustard Crop Using Ground Spectroscopy

Remote Sensing, 2023
Timely detection of pest infestation in agricultural crops plays a pivotal role in the planning and execution of pest management interventions. In this study, a ground measured electromagnetic spectrum through hyperspectral sensing (400–2500 nm) was ...
Karunesh K. Shukla, Rahul Nigam, Ajanta Birah, A. K. Kanojia, Anoop Kumar, Bimal K. Bhattacharya, Subhash Chander   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF LEMON GRASS (CYMBOPOGON CITRATUS) ON THE HIDE BEETLE (DERMESTES MACULATUS) IN SMOKE-DRIED AFRICAN CATFISH (CLARIAS GARIEPINUS) IN JOS NORTH LGA OF PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2021
Fish losses to Dermestes maculatus infestation is one of the biggest problems of fish farming, hence this study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of Cymbopogon citratus against Dermestes maculatus fed on smoke-dried Catfish.
Ishaya M., John W.C., Oke O., Chomini M.S., Oladejo A.O., Ihum T.A., Olorundare O.O., Ukanyirioha C.J., Ayorinde J.O., Sikiru G.K.   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arthropod Pest Management in Strawberry

Insects, 2022
The strawberry crop endures economic losses due to feeding injury from a number of phytophagous arthropod pests. A number of invasive pests have posed challenges to crop protection techniques in the strawberry cropping system recently. It is increasingly evident that sole reliance on chemical control options is not sustainable.
Sriyanka Lahiri, Hugh A. Smith, Midhula Gireesh, Gagandeep Kaur, Joseph D. Montemayor   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mobile-based wide area pest surveillance and advisory services for horticultural crops in Haryana

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
The development and implementation of ICT based pest monitoring and advisory system was an innovative idea to speed up the process of providing timely and correct pest management advice to the farmers.
NIRANJAN SINGH, H R SARDANA, M N BHAT, MANOJ CHOUDHARY, M K KHOKHAR, HARISH KUMAR   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The ecological importance of moss ground cover in dry shrubland restoration within an irrigated agricultural landscape matrix

Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Kānuka (Kunzea serotina, Myrtaceae) dryland shrubland communities of the lowland plains of South Island (Te Wai Pounamu), New Zealand (Aoteoroa), contain a ground cover largely consisting of mosses, predominantly Hypnum cupressiforme.
Rebecca Dollery, Mike H. Bowie, Nicholas M. Dickinson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty-nine years of continuous monthly capture-mark-recapture data of multimammate mice (Mastomys natalensis) in Morogoro, Tanzania

Scientific Data, 2023
The multimammate mice (Mastomys natalensis) is the most-studied rodent species in sub-Saharan Africa, where it is an important pest species in agriculture and carrier of zoonotic diseases (e.g. Lassa virus).
Herwig Leirs, Lucinda Kirkpatrick, Vincent Sluydts, Christopher Sabuni, Benny Borremans, Abdul Katakweba, Apia Massawe, Rhodes Makundi, Loth Mulungu, Robert Machang’u, Joachim Mariën   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

SUCCESSION PATTERN OF INSECT OF FORENSIC IMPORTANCE ON RABBIT CARRION AT THREE LOCATIONS IN FEDERAL COLLEGE OF FORESTRY OF JOS, PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA

Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2021
The objective of this study was to identify insects species visiting decomposing rabbit carrion and to establish the relationship between insects and decomposing carrion which may be of forensic importance in Jos, Plateau state Nigeria.
Oladejo A.O., Musa I., Sikiru G.K., John W.C., Olori-Oke O.O., Olorundare O.O., Mudi A., Adedire O.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vivo and in vitro assessment of Trichoderma species and Bacillus thuringiensis integration to mitigate insect pests of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)

Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2020
The present study was performed to assess the individual and combined potential of 3 different concentrations of Trichoderma sp. (Ts) and Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) to control brinjal insect pests.
Ahmad Nawaz, Muhammad Dildar Gogi, Muhammad Naveed, Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Sufyan, Muhammad Binyameen, Shams Ul Islam, Muhammad Waseem, Muhammad Bilal Ayyub, Muhammad Jalal Arif, Habib Ali   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large-scale IPM validation in whitefly (Bemisia tabaci)-prone cotton (Gossypium spp.) fields adjoining kinnow orchards

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2023
Whitefly [Bemisia tabaci (Gen)] is a serious sucking pest of cotton in the north zone of India. Cotton (Gossypium spp.) fields adjoining kinnow orchards used to have a quite higher incidence of whiteflies compared to the fields away from orchards ...
ANOOP KUMAR, AJANTA BIRAH, R K TANWAR, M K KHOKHAR, S P SINGH   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

INSECT PESTS OF PIGEONPEA AND THEIR MANAGEMENT [PDF]

Annual Review of Entomology, 1999
▪ Abstract  Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) is an important crop in semi-arid tropical and subtropical farming systems, providing high quality vegetable protein, animal feed, and firewood. Insect pests feeding on flowers, pods, and seeds are the most important biotic constraint affecting pigeonpea yields. This review summarizes the biology and ecology of the
Shanower, T G, Romeis, J, Minja, E M
openaire   +4 more sources