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A mixed model QTL analysis for sugarcane multiple-harvest-location trial data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Sugarcane-breeding programs take at least 12 years to develop new commercial cultivars. Molecular markers offer a possibility to study the genetic architecture of quantitative traits in sugarcane, and they may be used in marker-assisted selection to ...
Pinto, L. R.   +37 more
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MOLECULAR AND MORPHOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION OF Heterorhabditis indica (STRAIN CP13JA) ISOLATED IN THE CULTIVATION SUGARCANE

open access: yesTropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2020
Background. Heterorhabditis and Steinernema are two genera of entomopathogen nematodes used as effective biocontrollers in pest insect control. Target.
Pedro Fabian Grifaldo-Alcantara   +7 more
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Controlling sap-sucking insect pests with recombinant endophytes expressing plant lectin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We developed a novel pest management strategy, which uses endophytes to express anti-pest plant lectins. Fungal endophyte of Chaetomium globosum YY-11 with anti-fungi activities was isolated from rape seedlings, and bacterial endophytes of SJ-10 ...
Xiuyun Zhao   +4 more
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Biology and fertility life table of Mahanarva fimbriolata (Stål) (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) in sugarcane Biologia e tabela de vida de fertilidade de Mahanarva Fimbriolata (Stål) (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) em cana-de-açúcar

open access: yesScientia Agricola, 2006
Mahanarva fimbriolata (Stål) (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) is the most important pest of sugarcane harvested without the use of fire to burn leaf trash. Its biology was studied for three generations in order to obtain basic information about its life cycle.
José Francisco Garcia   +2 more
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Should Grain Elevator Managers Adopt Integrated Pest Management? [PDF]

open access: yes
Insect infestation during storage and processing causes millions of dollars of wheat damage annually in the United States. Insect infestation reduces wheat storing processing profit as well as consumer confidence in wheat food products.
Adam, Brian D.   +3 more
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Relations between two rice borers in Surinam, Rupela albinella (Cr.) and Diatraea saccharalis (F.), and their hymenopterous larval parasites [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
In many tropical countries, lepidopterous stem borers are major pests of the rice crop. Study of the rice borers in Surinam, Rupela albinella and Diatraea saccharalis, was made in the Paramaribo area, at the experimental station 'CELOS' during 1971, 1972
Hummelen, P.J.
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Artificial Diet for Immatures of Sphenophorus levis Vaurie, 1978 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), Based on a Multidimensional Model

open access: yesInsects
Pest attacks, especially by Sphenophorus levis, are a factor affecting sugarcane production. As the pest’s life habits make chemical control difficult, efforts are focused on finding integrated management alternatives.
Luana Viana Faria   +3 more
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Florida Crop/Pest Profile: Sugarcane

open access: yes, 2009
PI-171, a 14-page illustrated fact sheet by Mark Mossler, profiles sugarcane production and pest management practices for Florida. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, October 2008.
Mark Mossler
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Influence of Microbes in Mediating Sorghum Resistance to Sugarcane Aphids

open access: yesDiversity
Gut microbiomes profoundly influence insect health and mediate interactions between plant hosts and their environments. Insects, including aphids, harbour diverse obligate symbionts that synthesize essential nutrients and facultative symbionts that ...
Edith Ikuze   +3 more
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Visacane: An innovative quarantine tool for the exchange of pest and disease-free sugarcane germplasm

open access: yes, 2015
Sugarcane varietal improvement requires the introduction of vegetative propagation material (cuttings, tissue-cultured plantlets). The continued increase of international and intercontinental trade of plants has led to the enforcement of quarantine ...
Guinet-Brial, Isabelle   +5 more
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