Pests, plagues, and patents [PDF]
The paper investigates the interaction between dynamic forms of incentive mechanisms (patent systems) and dynamic forms of problems (adaptations of pests and pathogens).
Goeschl, T., Swanson, T.
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Metabarcoding arthropods in agroecosystems in Southern Ontario, Canada [PDF]
Metabarcoding can generate large numbers of georeferenced occurrence data from bulk samples at low cost. Its integration into the practice of agricultural invertebrate biomonitoring currently lacks both standard methods and example datasets that allow ...
Dirk Steinke +10 more
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Comparative efficacy of solid nano-dispersions and conventional formulations of some insecticides against Spodoptera littoralis, (Boisd.) under laboratory and field conditions [PDF]
Owing to the large quantity of pesticides utilized conventional pesticide formulations can have numerous negative environmental impacts such as side effects on human health and pest resistance development.
Aly Derbalah +7 more
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Thrips and natural enemies through text data mining and visualization
Thrips can cause considerable economic damage. In order to reduce the use of agrochemicals research has also focused on different natural enemies. We used bibliometric mapping and visualization to understand the structure of this field. Articles from Web
Karmen Stopar +2 more
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The influence of potassium to mineral fertilizers on the maize health
Field experiments (2009–2011) were conducted at the Department of Agronomy at Poznań University of Life Sciences on the fields of the Research Institute in Swadzim.
Jan Bocianowski +4 more
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Insect Detection in Sticky Trap Images of Tomato Crops Using Machine Learning
As climate change, biodiversity loss, and biological invaders are all on the rise, the significance of conservation and pest management initiatives cannot be stressed.
Tiago Domingues +3 more
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Wheat is the cereal most susceptible to lodging, particularly during the flowering period and at the early ripening stage. The use of plant growth retardants (PGRs) is especially recommended when intensive nitrogen (N) fertilisation is applied, which ...
Joanna Lemanowicz +9 more
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Taxonomic redescription and biological notes on Diaugia angusta (Diptera, Tachinidae): parasitoid of the palm boring weevils Metamasius ensirostris and M. hemipterus (Coleoptera, Dryophthoridae) [PDF]
Diaugia angusta Perty, 1833 is a Neotropical species of Tachinidae (Diptera) reported here as a parasitoid of Metamasius ensirostris (Germar, 1824) and M. hemipterus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) in Brazil.
Nihei, Silvio, Pavarini, Ronaldo
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The problem of induced immunity in conifers [PDF]
During the field experiments on artificial inoculation, the mycelium of Grosmannia aoshimae (Ohtaka et Masuya) Masuya et Yamaoka fungus was observed to spread slowly in the conductive tissues of Siberian fir (Abies sibirica Ledeb.) trees that retained ...
N. V. Pashenova +2 more
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Intercropping, or the use of different aspects of the interaction between organisms in ecosystems, can be classified as an ecological method that limits harmful human interference in the environment, especially the consumption of chemicals. The impact of
Jankowska Beata +1 more
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