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Reference gene stability of a synanthropic fly, Chrysomya megacephala
Background Stable reference genes are essential for accurate normalization in gene expression studies with reverse transcription quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR).
Xiaoyun Wang +4 more
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Effects of Elevated CO2 on the Fitness of Three Successive Generations of Lipaphis erysimi
To assess the effect of elevated CO2 on the development, fecundity, and population dynamic parameters of L. erysimi, the age-stage, two-sex life table was used to predict the individual fitness and population parameters of three successive generations of
Xue-Mei Li +7 more
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New York State Integrated Pest Management Program Annual Report 2001-2002 [PDF]
NYS IPM Type: Annual ReportNew York State Integrated Pest Management Program Annual Report 2001 ...
New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
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New York State Integrated Pest Management Program Annual Report 2000-2001 [PDF]
NYS IPM Type: Annual ReportNew York State Integrated Pest Management Program Annual Report 2000 ...
New York State Integrated Pest Management Program
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Transgenic rice expressing cry genes from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt rice) is highly resistant to lepidopteran pests. The brown planthopper (BPH, Nilaparvata lugens) is the main non-target sap-sucking insect pest of Bt transgenic rice.
Lin Niu +7 more
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The brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens is an economically important pest on rice plants. This species produces macropterous and brachypterous morphs in response to environmental cues, which makes it very difficult to control.
Kai-yin LI +7 more
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This study investigated the effects of diallyl trisulfide (DAT), an active substance from garlic essential oil, on the metabolism of the main energy substances of pre- and postmating males of Sitotroga cerealella.
Meng-Ya Wu +8 more
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Overview of Sustainable Pest Management
Chemical pesticides are the dominant source of soil contamination. Evidence shows non-targeted species gets impacted more due to chemical pesticides than targeted species. Only about 1% of pesticide reaches the target pest and the rest of it induces contamination of the environment (Amoabeng 2014, Tyler and Miller, 2004).
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Honeydew is a watery fluid excreted by plant sap-feeding insects. It is a waste product for the insect hosts. However, it plays important roles for other organisms, such as serving as a nutritional source for beneficial insects and bacteria, as well as ...
Jinghua Zhu +6 more
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How labour organization may affect technology adoption: an analytical framework analysing the case of integrated pest management [PDF]
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an important component of sustainable agriculture. Farmers who switch from a more capital-intensive pesticide-based pest management strategy to IPM have to substitute capital with labour.
Wesseler, J.H.H. +3 more
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