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Mexican Rice Borer Control Tactics in United States Sugarcane

Insects, 2019
The invasive Mexican rice borer, Eoreuma loftini (Dyar), expanded its range from Mexico to South Texas in the early 1980s. By 2008 the pest had moved into sugarcane- and rice-growing areas of East Texas and Louisiana, and by 2012 it was reported on ...
Allan T. Showler
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Selected Abiotic and Biotic Environmental Stress Factors Affecting Two Economically Important Sugarcane Stalk Boring Pests in the United States

Agronomy, 2016
Sugarcane, Saccharum spp., in the United States is attacked by a number of different arthropod pests. The most serious among those pests are two stalk boring moths in the Family Crambidae: the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (F.), and the Mexican ...
Allan T. Showler
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Evaluation of agricultural ecosystem services in fallowing land based on farmers' participation and model simulation [PDF]

, 2012
Fallowing with green fertilizer can benefit agricultural ecosystem services (AES). Farmers in Taiwan do not implement fallow practices and plant green fertilizer because the current subsidy level (46,000 NT$ per ha) is too low to manage fallowing.
Chang Kang-tsung, Liu Yen Lan, Stoorvogel, J.J., Sun Chin Hong, Verburg, P.H.   +4 more
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Cuban Land Use and Conservation, from Rainforests to Coral Reefs [PDF]

, 2018
Cuba is an ecological rarity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Its complex political and economic history shows limited disturbances, extinctions, pollution, and resource depletion by legal or de facto measures.
Ahamed, Sonya, Fernandez, Margarita, Fiske, Greg, Galford, Gillian L, Gonzalez-Diaz, Patricia, Kaufman, Les, Monasterolo, Irene, Roman, Joe   +7 more
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Coupling of cropping system models with the AEGIS platform [S4-O.04] [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction Agroecological studies dealing with genotype by environment by management interactions generate heterogeneous datasets difficult to gather, store, share and analyse.
Auzoux, Sandrine, Christina, Mathias, Ripoche, Aude, Soulie, Jean-Christophe   +3 more
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Climate change and the kidney [PDF]

, 2019
The worldwide increase in temperature has resulted in a marked increase in heat waves (heat extremes) that carries a markedly increased risk for morbidity and mortality.
Butler-Dawson, Jaime, Diaz, Henry F., Garcia, Gabriela, Hernando, Ana Andres, Johnson, Richard J., Lanaspa, Miguel A., Lemery, Jay, Newman, Lee S., Rodriguez-Iturbe, Bernardo, Roncal-Jimenez, Carlos A., Sato, Yuka, Sánchez-Lozada, Laura G., Tolan, Dean R.   +12 more
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Migration and Ethnobotanical Practices: The Case of Tifey Among Haitian Immigrants in Cuba [PDF]

Ethnobotanical knowledge and practices are dynamic and they change as they are transferred and appropriated by people who are adapting to new surroundings and changing environments.
Beyra, A., Godinez, D., Volpato, G.
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Invitro Testing of Nanopesticides against Colletotrichum falcatum Causing Red Rot of Sugarcane [PDF]

Phytopathogenomics and Disease Control
Nanotechnology offers numerous advantages and innovative strategies for managing and controlling phytopathogens in agriculture. The use of nanotools helps mitigate the harmful effects and losses associated with traditional fungicides.
Muhammad Tauseef Tariq Kisana, Ghulam Mustafa Sahi, Safdar Ali   +2 more
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Effects of Nitrogen Fertilization and Seed Piece Applied Fungicides on Establishment, Tiller Dynamics, and Sucrose Yields in Successively Planted Sugarcane

Agronomy, 2019
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) successive planting causes 25−30% yield reduction in comparison to fallow or rice rotation planting in a three-year production cycle on Florida Histosols.
Murali Vuyyuru, Hardev S. Sandhu, Mabry J. McCray, Richard N. Raid, John E. Erickson   +4 more
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A Transatlantic Slavery Narrative: Work Sketches of a Nineteenth-Century Bristolian-Cuban Sugar Cane Plantation and President Barack Obama’s “Black Speech” in Cuba

Journal of Transnational American Studies, 2019
After the Haitian Revolution in 1804, Cuba became the world’s largest producer of sugar and the United States its principal buyer. There was a close commercial relationship between Cuba and Bristol, Rhode Island, which supported an illegal slave trade ...
Rafael Ocasio
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