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Alternative host plants as refugia for diamondback moth and potato tuber moth
Studies of the host range occupancy of diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) and potato tuber moth (Phthorimaea operculella) were carried out to determine what proportion of their populations occur in refugia and would therefore not be exposed to brassica or potato crops transformed to include Bacillus thuringiensis toxins. The incidence of known host
P.J. Cameron +3 more
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Gap Analysis of Metabolic Conversions of Off‐Flavors and Antinutrients in Plant‐Based Substrates
ABSTRACT To drastically reduce the carbon footprint of the food production chain, a major shift towards alternatives to conventional meat and dairy products is required. The use of plant‐based proteins is a promising route, but it also comes with challenges: Plant‐based proteins often contain antinutritional factors and off‐flavors, which can ...
Robin I. Kuijpers +16 more
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Farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of potato pests and their management in Uganda. [PDF]
As we initiate entomological research on potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in Uganda, there is need to understand farmers’ knowledge of existing insect pest problems and their management practices.
Kroschel, J., Okonya, J.
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The efficacy of cry genes in different plant species is critical for the design and implementation of stewardship plans targeting resistance to polyphagous insects in multiple crops. Transgenic plants of three solanaceous species: Nicotiana tabacum L. (tobacco), Solanum aethiopicum L. (scarlet eggplant), and Solanum tuberosum L. (potato) were therefore
Jeanne M. E. Jacobs +2 more
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Pesticides Handling Practices Among Potato Growers in Kavrepalanchok, Nepal [PDF]
The rate of pesticide application in the agricultural field is surging. Farmers are getting exposed to pesticide hazards from the misuse and unsafe handling of pesticides.
Katuwal, K. (Krishna) +3 more
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Cultural practices in relation to infestation of potato crops by the potato tuber moth [PDF]
In field trials at Pukekohe the effects were assessed of increased seed depth, re‐moulding, pre‐harvest defoliation, and delayed harvest on infestation of potato tubers by Phthorimaea operculella (Zeller).
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Commodity risk assessment of Hamamelis mollis plants from the UK
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by rooted plants in pots of Hamamelis mollis ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +33 more
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Twenty eight novel Schiff base metal complexes: A toxicity study with potato tuber moth, Phthormaea operculella Zeller, larvae [PDF]
The toxicities of twenty-eight novel Schiff base metal(II) complexes to potato tuber moth (PTM), Phthormaea operculella Zeller, larvae were determined by separately exposing 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th instar larvae to treated potato slices in 2.5 cm dia ...
Amira Jehad Al-Shaheen +2 more
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Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by (a) rooted plants in pots and (b) bare root ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +33 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Vitis spp. plants from Moldova
Abstract The European Commission requests EFSA to provide scientific opinions in the field of plant health in accordance with Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002. Annex VI of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 lists plants, plant products and other objects whose introduction into the Union from certain third countries is prohibited.
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