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Integrated pest management in vegetable production: a guide for extension workers in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Indigenous and exotic vegetables are central to most nutrition, food security and poverty reduction programmes around the world. However, in most of West Africa, the economic opportunities offered by vegetables are often undermined by production and ...
Atcha-Ahowé, C.   +6 more
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Field‐based evaluation of glass cullet as a supplementary sediment source for coastal restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
There is an ever‐increasing demand for sand to support projects like beach nourishment and dune restoration, but dredging and mining sand causes environmental damage. Demonstrating the environmental and ecological compatibility of crushed and ground glass known as cullet to support coastal restoration projects could simultaneously divert waste from ...
Lily S. Pfeifer, Charles A. Schutte
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of different insecticides on egg, larva and adult of tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

open access: yesJournal of Crop Protection, 2020
Tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), is a serious pest of the greenhouse in Iran. Chemical control is the main method in high infestation conditions to deal with this pest.
Ahmad Moeini-Naghade   +3 more
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Studies on diversity and abundance of parasitoids of Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau) (Agromyzidae: Diptera) in north-western Himalayas, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pea leafminer, Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau) is an important pest of many vegetable and ornamental crops. The present investigation was carried out to study the parasitoid diversity of this pest in different agroclimatic conditions of Himachal Pradesh,
Kumar, Rajender, Sharma, P. L.
core   +2 more sources

Recent Advances in Boron Removal From Geothermal Waters: A Review

open access: yesWater and Environment Journal, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of boron removal technologies from geothermal fluids and highlights the limitations of conventional treatment methods. Ion exchange, hybrid processes and membrane filtration are identified as the most dominant approaches in recent studies.
Saadet Acar Can, Hasan Koseoglu
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic identification and evolutionary analysis of chemosensory receptor gene families in two Phthorimaea pest species: insights into chemical ecology and host adaptation

open access: yesBMC Genomics
Background Insects rely on sophisticated sensitive chemosensory systems to sense their complex chemical environment. This sensory process involves a combination of odorant receptors (ORs), gustatory receptors (GRs) and ionotropic receptors (IRs) in the ...
Ruipeng Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Incidence of Insect-pests in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculantum M.) on Different Planting Dates and its Correlation with Abiotic Factors

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2023
Experiment conducted in the year 2010-2011 at experimental cum research farm, School of Agriculture Sciences and Rural Development, Nagaland University, showed that the incidence of aphids (Aphis gossypii) was observed at 52nd, 2nd and 4th, whitefly ...
Waluniba, M. Alemla Ao
doaj  

Reducing yield gap in vegetables in Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
United States Agency for International ...
Afari-Sefa, Victor   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Current Knowledge on Phytoremediation Potential of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for PFAS and Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils

open access: yesRemediation Journal, Volume 36, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This review synthesizes current research on the phytoremediation potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for heavy metals, including arsenic, aluminium, mercury, copper, lead, cadmium, nickel, and zinc, as well as per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” A structured and transparent ...
Omid Ansari, Luca De Prato
wiley   +1 more source

Two species of the genus Elachertus Spinola (Hym.: Eulophidae) new larval ectoparasitoids of Tuta absoluta (Meyreck) (Lep.: Gelechidae)

open access: yesJournal of Crop Protection, 2016
This is the first report of two ectoparasitoid wasps, Elachertus inunctus (Nees, 1834) in Iran and Elachertus pulcher (Erdös, 1961) (Hym.: Eulophidae) in the world, that parasitize larvae of the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lep ...
Fatemeh Yarahmadi   +2 more
doaj  

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