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Apertochrysa smitzi (Navás, 1914) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae), a novel chrysopid biocontrol agent for Pakistan [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایرانBiological control is a key component of Integrated Pest Management, however, the use of green lacewings as a biocontrol agent has not received much attention in Pakistan, although Chrysoperla carnea, a generalist predator against a variety of soft ...
Jan Muhammad Dahri +5 more
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The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]
, 2014 Past works on scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the Maltese Archipelago are reviewed. Based on the literature and contemporary collections, a total of 93 species of scale insects belonging to 12 scale insect families are here reported (Aclerdidae
Mifsud, David +3 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2020 The sugarcane giant borer (SGB), Telchin licus licus, is a pest that has strong economic relevance for sugarcane producers. Due to the endophytic behavior of the larva, current methods of management are inefficient.
Daniel D. Noriega +16 more
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Detecting common coccinellids found in sorghum using deep learning models
Scientific Reports, 2023 Increased global production of sorghum has the potential to meet many of the demands of a growing human population. Developing automation technologies for field scouting is crucial for long-term and low-cost production.
Chaoxin Wang +3 more
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The development, regulation and use of biopesticides for integrated pest management [PDF]
, 2011 Over the past 50 years, crop protection has relied heavily on synthetic chemical pesticides, but their availability is now declining as a result of new legislation and the evolution of resistance in pest populations.
Davidson, Gill +15 more
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Phytotonic effects of thiamethoxam on sugarcane managed with glyphosate as a ripener
, 2022 BACKGROUND: Thiamethoxam and glyphosate are widely used in sugarcane production as an insecticide and ripener, respectively. In this study, the potential of these chemical products to also elicit phytotonic effects and enhance the physiological ...
Oliveira, Marcela Pacola [UNESP] +21 more
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Correlation of microbiomes in “plant-insect-soil” ecosystem
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionTraditional chemical control methods pose a damaging effect on farmland ecology, and their long-term use has led to the development of pest resistance.MethodsHere, we analyzed the correlations and differences in the microbiome present in the ...
Guomeng Li +15 more
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Scientific Standards and the Regulation of Genetically Modified Insects [PDF]
, 2012 Experimental releases of genetically modified (GM) insects are reportedly being evaluated in various countries, including Brazil, the Cayman Islands (United Kingdom), France, Guatemala, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand ...
Fiammetta Santucci +20 more
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Acta Scientiarum. Agronomy, 2013 The study of plant-derived substances for the control of insect pests is desirable in the attempt to discover less toxic insecticides that are safe for the environment.
Melissa Grindi Bragato Pistori +5 more
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Agronomy, 2022 The phototaxis of insects is closely related to light source factors, such as spectrum and light intensity. The cane grub, Exolontha castanea Chang (Coleoptera: Melolonthidae), is an important underground pest of sugarcane in Guangxi province of China ...
Xian-Kun Shang +6 more
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