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Competitiveness of Brazilian Sugarcane Ethanol Compared to US Corn Ethanol [PDF]

Corn ethanol produced in the US and sugarcane ethanol produced in Brazil are the world’s leading sources of biofuel. Current US biofuel policies create both incentives and constraints for the import of ethanol from Brazil, and together with the ...
Amaral, Weber, Crago, Christine Lasco, Barton, Jason, Giuliani, Eduardo, Khanna, Madhu   +4 more
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Production of Recombinant Lectins from Garlic (Allium Sativum) Bulbs and Their Insecticidal Activity Against Hemipteran Insects. [PDF]

, 2008
Lectins have long been established as potential agents for use in control of insect pest species. In this study the use of garlic bulb lectins against phloem-feeding hemipteran insect pests is investigated.
Wiles, Duncan Peter
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Sugarcane Beetle as a Pest of Corn

, 2020
The sugarcane beetle is a sporadic pest of corn in the southeastern United States.
Reay-Jones, Francis, Bryant, Tim
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Research collaboration between China and Denmark for development of systemic approaches to agro-ecological pest management without pesticides with focus on vegetable, fruit and berry crops. Proceedings and recommendations from two network workshops [PDF]

, 2013
This report is the result of a network project which was established to discuss the potential for collaboration on development of systemic approaches to pest management without pesticides between Chinese and Danish researchers.
Korsgaard, Maren, Enkegaard, Annie, Langer, Vibeke, Halberg, Niels, Wu, Wenliang, Ravnskov, Sabine, Sigsgaard, Lene, Qiao, Yuhui, Andreasen, Lise, Munk, Lisa, Wang, Jianwu, Zhang, Long, Zhu, Zengrong, Steenberg, Tove, Eilenberg, Jørgen, Guo, Yanbin, Liu, Yunhui   +16 more
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EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT ON AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE TEXAS PANHANDLE [PDF]

Agricultural producers in the Texas High Plains are facing the worst comparative economic conditions since 1913. Under these circumstances it is desirable to evaluate which programs are beneficial to agricultural producers and which ones are not.
Colette, W. Arden, Almas, Lal K., Schuster, Greta L.   +2 more
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The development of a lure and kill system for control of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae)

, 2012
The Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann (Diptera: Tephritidae) is a polyphagous pest of global economic importance. As a result, many systems have been proposed to reduce their impact and population spread, each of which has its ...
Rogers, Craig
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INCORPORATION OF WITHIN-SEASON YIELD GROWTH INTO A MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING SUGARCANE HARVEST SCHEDULING MODEL [PDF]

This study focuses on the development of a optimal harvest scheduling mathematical programming model which incorporates within-season changes in perennial crop yields.
Salassi, Michael E., Champagne, Lonnie P., Legendre, Benjamin L.   +2 more
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Causes and Consequences of Supply-Demand Gap for Labour in Sugarcane in India [PDF]

The paper has estimated the demand for human labour use in sugarcane and other competing crops and changes over time in its use in major cane-growing states.
Sharma, Ashwani K., Prakash, Brahm
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Transcriptomic and Physio-Biochemical Responses of the Fifth-Instar Larvae of <i>Chilo sacchariphagus</i> to High-Temperature Stress. [PDF]

Insects
Wei JL, Wang FY, Ma YL, Shang XK, Pan XH, Liao RZ, Li LF, Wei QX.   +7 more
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Monitoring and Behavioral Control of Lepidopteran Pests in Soybean: Evaluation of Food-Based Attractants, Trap Performance, and Selectivity on Non-Target Organisms. [PDF]

Neotrop Entomol
Cesarin V, de Oliveira SC, Guedes AG, Soares JRS, Fernandes OA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source