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Edible insects, rich in nutrients, have the potential to become a healthy and sustainable alternative to traditional, but often deficit, food products.
M. Nietupski +5 more
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Effectiveness of Green Cupric Oxide Nanoparticles for Walnut Storage Pest Management
AbstractWalnut yield and quality are often affected by beetle infestations, particularly those caused by Carpophilus truncatus (Murray) (Nitidulidae) and Oryzaephilus mercator (L.) (Silvanidae). Beetle damage exposes walnuts to microbial food spoilers such as Fusarium species.
María R. Rodríguez +9 more
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Diversity of Feed Storage Pest Beetle in Banten Province
Banten province is a growing industrial area, where many industrial items were prepared including animal feed whose raw materials are mostly imported from abroad. Therefore, monitoring feed storage is very important to ensure the existence of pest insects in storage warehouse and to prevent the entry of plant quarantine pest organism (OPTK) which may ...
Friamsa, Nasrul +2 more
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Inert Gases in the Control of Museum Insect Pests [PDF]
Describes in detail the techniques, materials, and operating parameters of successful insect eradication procedures developed at the Getty Conservation Institute and ...
Charles Selwitz, Shin Maekawa
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At the intersection of insect control and sustainability goals, dielectric heating emerges as a promising solution. In agriculture, where insect pests can reduce agricultural yields and the nutritional quality of crops under field and storage conditions.
Fatima Zahrae El Arroud +5 more
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Technologies for climate change adaptation: agricultural sector [PDF]
This Guidebook presents a selection of technologies for climate change adaptation in the agricultural sector. A set of twenty two adaptation technologies are showcased that are primarily based on the principals of agroecology, but also include ...
Clements, Rebecca +3 more
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European energy crops: A synthesis [PDF]
The European Energy Crops Overview (EECO) project was carried out with 20 partners from fourteen EU countries during 1996. The EECO-project provides the state-of-the-art on energy crops activities in Europe.
Foster, C.A. +2 more
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Hop Optimal Irrigation Trial [PDF]
Hops reportedly use about 610 to 715 mm (24 to 28 inches) of water per year (Evans 2003). Rainfall can contribute to this total, however, due to climatic variability, it is important that hops are irrigated regularly to combat moisture stress.
Cubins, Julija +3 more
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The economic importance and control of vertebrate pests of graminaceous crops with particular reference to rice (Oryza sativa) in Nigeria--a review [PDF]
Graminaceous crops, especially rice (Orzya sativa), have within the last years in Nigeria, surged to be of utmost economic importance, not in improving the economy but in depleting the country of fast foreign exchange. Attempts at improving and massively
Akande, Modupe
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Annual report 2002 LBI organic fruit growing research [PDF]
Overview of projects, project results, funding bodies and partners in 2002 and plans for 2003 Including: SOIL MANAGEMENT * Evaluation of leaf analysis in organic fruit growing as a tool for measuring the uptake of nutrients: Consultants and ...
Bloksma, Joke +2 more
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