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Brevibacillus laterosporus, a Pathogen of Invertebrates and a Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Species
Insects, 2013 Brevibacillus laterosporus, a bacterium characterized by the production of a unique canoe-shaped lamellar body attached to one side of the spore, is a natural inhabitant of water, soil and insects.
Luca Ruiu
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Current Biology, 2013 SummaryMan-made changes in environmental conditions are creating new opportunities for pests and diseases to spread to new areas, threatening both crops and wildlife. Vigilance and early intervention are crucial, as the effects on food supplies could very rapidly turn into a catastrophe with global impact. Michael Gross reports.
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Interface between pest risk science and policy : the EPPO perspective [PDF]
, 2013 The European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation (EPPO) is an intergovernmental organization responsible for cooperation in plant protection in the European and Mediterranean region.
Baker,Richard +13 more
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Testing of preparations for protection of grain crops from pests in the Steppe of Ukraine
Карантин і захист рослинGoal. To determine the agroeconomic efficiency of the system of maize and sorghum protection against major phytophages by preparations of different spectrum of action in the northern Steppe of Ukraine. Methods. Field — records of pests and crop yields
S. Semenov
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The global spread of crop pests and pathogens [PDF]
, 2014 AimTo describe the patterns and trends in the spread of crop pests and pathogens around the world, and determine the socioeconomic, environmental and biological factors underlying the rate and degree of redistribution of crop-destroying organisms ...
Gurr, S. J. +5 more
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Effect of sowing dates on damage to corn by western corn beetle larvae in the Western Forest-Steppe
Карантин і захист рослинGoal. To identify the influence of corn sowing dates (Zea mays L.) on plant damage by diabrotica (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte) larvae. Methods. field, mathematical and statistical to assess the reliability of the obtained data. Results.
I. Mostoviak +5 more
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North American Specialty Cut Flower Production and Postharvest Survey
HortTechnology, 2019 In the United States and Canada, there has been an increase in the demand for local specialty cut flowers and a corresponding increase in production. To assess the needs of the industry, we electronically surveyed 1098 cut flower producers and handlers ...
Cristian E. Loyola +2 more
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Agriculture, 2023 The objective of this paper is to document the occurrence of pests recorded in a large-scale pilot field experiment, where a unique set of newly-introduced herbaceous energy crops was tested under conditions of eastern Slovakia.
Tóth Štefan +3 more
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Bactérias endofíticas como agentes de controle biológico na orizicultura
Arquivos do Instituto Biológico, 2016 RESUMO Esta publicação apresenta alguns dados sobre as interações entre as bactérias e as plantas hospedeiras, considerando os simbiontes e os patógenos das plantas de importância agrícola, com ênfase nos agroecossistemas de arroz irrigado.
Taís Vargas Garcia +2 more
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Biological control needs evolutionary perspectives of ecological interactions
Evolutionary Applications, 2022 While ecological interactions have been identified as determinant for biological control efficiency, the role of evolution remains largely underestimated in biological control programs.
Arnaud Sentis +3 more
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