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Prevalence and diversity of Wolbachia bacteria infecting insect pests of stored products

Journal of Stored Products Research, 2015
Wolbachia are common bacterial symbionts of insects. Because infections of these bacteria can alter the reproduction and biology of the host, there is interest in the potential use of Wolbachia to control populations of pest species. To advance this research, we screened 38 species (88 populations from 16 countries) of stored-product insect pests for ...
Y.-Y. Li, P.G. Fields, B.-P. Pang, P.C. Coghlin, K.D. Floate   +4 more
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Prevalence and distribution of peste des petits ruminants virus infection in small ruminants in India

Revue Scientifique et Technique de l'OIE, 2004
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an acute febrile viral disease of goats and sheep characterised by mucopurulent nasal and ocular discharges, necrotising and erosive stomatitis, enteritis and pneumonia. The disease is endemic in India and causes large economic losses each year due to the high rates of mortality and morbidity in infected sheep and ...
R P, Singh, P, Saravanan, B P, Sreenivasa, R K, Singh, S K, Bandyopadhyay   +4 more
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Prevalence and distribution of Peste des petits ruminants virus antibodies in various districts of Tanzania

Veterinary Research Communications, 2009
Despite the widespread prevalence of infection with Peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) in goats and sheep industry in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa, there have been few, if any, structured population-based studies examining the epidemiology of this infection in Tanzania.
Emmanuel Senyael, Swai, A, Kapaga, F, Kivaria, D, Tinuga, G, Joshua, P, Sanka   +5 more
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Lipman Burt (2017) Pest prevalence HBM

2017
Self-reported Prevalence of Pests in Dutch Households and the Use of the Health Belief Model to Explore Householders’ Intentions to Engage in Pest Control.
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PREVALENCE AND ABUNDANCE OF INSECT PESTS IN TRANSPLANTED AMAN RICE ECOSYSTEM

Bangladesh Journal of Entomology
Rice is the staple food of Bangladesh grown in Aus, Aman and Boro seasons. Most of the cultivable lands are occupied by rice in Aman season. Insect pests are the major concern of rice cultivation. Different species of insects are found in rice field based on growing seasons and localities. The study was conducted in T.
Md. Mahi Imam Mollah, Md. Arifuzzaman
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Baseline survey on insect pests prevalence in Senapati district of Manipur, India

Journal of Entomological Research
AbstractResults revealed that cabbage butterfly, thrips, aphids and sugarcane mealy bug were the most prevalent species with a mean population densities recorded at 2.82, 17.008, 4.116, and 7.61 insects per plant. These pests posed significant threats to commonly cultivated major crops like cabbage, broccoli, onion, garlic and sugarcane.
Konthoujam Ambedkar Singh, Devina Seram, Aquiny Befairlyne T. Mawthoh, Nongmaithem Jyotsna, Haobijam James Watt   +4 more
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Prevalence and Effects of Endosymbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia in Spider Mites: Interactions and Implications for Pest Management

UTTAR PRADESH JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY
Spider mites are pests of crops and ornamental plants. It has a cosmopolitan distribution and causes huge economic loss by yield reduction. Wolbachia is a prevalent endosymbiont in spider mites. Wolbachia imparts cytoplasmic incopmpatibility, parthenogenesis, mitochondrial DNA variation, behavioural changes, and varied effects on fecundity and ...
K P, Naithikaraj, Kaimal, Sangeetha G, Punathil, Thejass   +2 more
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Major Insect Pests of Rice: Prevalence, Impact, and Management Strategies in Hazara Division

Planta Animalia
The research studies were conducted on insect pests in the Hazara division (Haripur, Abbottabad, Mansehra, and Battagram) on rice under the proposed project. During the visit, five fields were selected in each district to record major and minor insect pests on rice. After 10 days, the visit to the crop in each district was repeated.
Mian Syed Khan, Muhammad Saeed, Zahid Khan, Salman Ahmad, Ghalib Sayyed, Haroon ., Fazlullah .   +6 more
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Pesticides do not significantly reduce arthropod pest densities in the presence of natural enemies

Ecology Letters, 2021
Arne Janssen
exaly  

Management of stored grain pest with special reference to Callosobruchus maculatus, a major pest of cowpea: A review

Heliyon, 2022
Younis Ahmad Hajam
exaly