The Diversity of Major Insect Pests at Sugarcane Development Center In Dompu Distrcit, West Nusa Tenggara [PDF]
Journal of Science and Science Education, 2021 Sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum Linn.) is a tropical plant that is very important because it can be used as one of the raw materials for making sugar. The development of sugar production in the last ten years has decreased by around 1.8% per year, this is due to several factors, one of which is due to the attack of sugarcane insect pests.
Muhammad Sarjan +2 more
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An IPM module for the management of major insect pests of sugarcane in Indian subtropics [PDF]
Sugar Tech, 2000 This paper describes the evaluation of some environmentally sound tactics developed for raising insect-pests damage free sugarcane crop in subtropical India. Six ecology based approaches were employed: timing irrigation and urea application, mechanical removal of damaging stages of pests and crop residues, earthing up, propping of cane stalks ...
Sreevalli Sharma +3 more
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Occurrence of Social Wasps (Hymenoptera: Vespidae) in a Sugarcane Culture
Sociobiology, 2018 Predation of Lepidoptera caterpillars - including agricultural pest species - is one of the main ways through which social wasps gather proteinaceous resources.
Bruno Corrêa Barbosa +3 more
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The Characterization of Melanaphis sacchari Microbiota and Antibiotic Treatment Effect on Insects
Insects, 2023 Insects are under constant selective pressure, which has resulted in adaptations to novel niches such as crops. This is the case of the pest Melanaphis sacchari, the sugarcane aphid, native to Africa and currently spreading worldwide. The aphid undergoes
Beatriz Xoconostle-Cázares +6 more
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Comparative gut transcriptome analysis of Diatraea saccharalis in response to the dietary source.
PLoS ONE, 2020 The sugarcane borer (Diatraea saccharalis, Fabricius, 1794) is a devastating pest that causes millions of dollars of losses each year to sugarcane producers by reducing sugar and ethanol yields. The control of this pest is difficult due to its endophytic
Daniel D Noriega +10 more
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Effect of selectivity of herbicides and plant growth regulators used in sugarcane crops on immature stages of Trichogramma galloi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) [PDF]
Planta Daninha, 2014 Herbicides and plant growth regulators are often used in sugarcane management. However, the use of non-selective pesticides can cause adverse effects on the efficiency of beneficial insects in integrated pest management.
H.N. Oliveira +3 more
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Interactions between ants and mealybugs in sugarcane: species and effects on insect pests
Revista Caatinga, 2023 ABSTRACT The objective of this work was to evaluate ant species interacting with mealybugs in sugarcane plantations, the frequency of occurrence, and the effects of the interaction with ants on mealybug population size. The data was collected in a sugarcane plantation area in Seropedica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The insect species were collected from 70
Johnatan J. de P. Marchiori +4 more
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Environment Conservation Journal, 2022 The early shoot borer, top borer, root borer, internode borer are major insect occurs in most of the sugarcane growing areas of the Gujarat and cause extensive damage to the sugarcane crop, which leads to losses in the crop yield.
Yogesh Garde +4 more
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Population genetics of the sugarcane borer Diatraea saccharalis (Fabr.) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, 2014 Diatraea saccharalis is the principal pest of sugarcane in Brazil and is found throughout the sugarcane crop. Information about its population genetics is scarce, but population genetic analysis is of particular importance as a basis for a successful ...
Denise Alves Lopes +4 more
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Quantifying the impacts of symbiotic interactions between two invasive species: the tawny crazy ant (Nylanderia fulva) tending the sorghum aphid (Melanaphis sorghi) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 The establishment of new symbiotic interactions between introduced species may facilitate invasion success. For instance, tawny crazy ant (Nylanderia fulva Mayr) is known to be an opportunistic tender of honeydew producing insects and this ants ...
Jocelyn R. Holt +2 more
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