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Insects, 2020 Regulations imposed on the use of chemical insecticides call for the development of environmental-friendly pest management strategies. One of the most effective strategies is the push–pull system, which takes advantage of the behavioral response of the ...
Ouorou Ganni Mariel Guera +4 more
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Identification and Validation of EST-Derived Molecular Markers, TRAP and VNTRs, for Banana Research [PDF]
, 2011 The advent of high-throughput sequencing technology has generated abundant information on DNA sequences for the genomes of many plant species. Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs), which are unique DNA sequences derived from a cDNA library and therefore ...
Ferreira, C.F. +6 more
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Mexican Rice Borer Control Tactics in United States Sugarcane
Insects, 2019 The invasive Mexican rice borer, Eoreuma loftini (Dyar), expanded its range from Mexico to South Texas in the early 1980s. By 2008 the pest had moved into sugarcane- and rice-growing areas of East Texas and Louisiana, and by 2012 it was reported on ...
Allan T. Showler
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Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control, 2020 The Egyptian clover L. is a winter season leguminous forage that supports a great diversity of insect pest populations in the Northern Indian Plains. In the context of evolving non-chemical approach for pest control, different trap crops viz.
Ravinder Kumar, Harpreet Kaur Cheema
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Modelling Annual Southern Appalachian Acorn Production Using Visual Surveys
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2020 Acorn production varies considerably among species, locations, and years with potential effects on populations of acorn‐consuming wildlife, oak (Quercus spp.) regeneration, and forest ecology.
Cathryn H. Greenberg
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Optimizing low-cost sampling of pollinator insects in oilseed rape fields
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 Insects are key pollinators to ecosystem function, but much work remains to determine the most cost-effective, reliable scheme to monitor them. Pan traps (PT) and flight interception traps (FIT) are two of the most popular insect sampling methods used ...
Xiao-Yu Shi +11 more
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Diurnal and Seasonal Activity Patterns of Drosophilid Species (Diptera: Drosophilidae) Present in Blackberry Agroecosystems With a Focus on Spotted-Wing Drosophila [PDF]
, 2020 Drosophilid species with different life histories have been shown to exhibit similar behavioral patterns related to locating and utilizing resources such as hosts, mates, and food sources.
Burrack, Hannah +1 more
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Jurnal Proteksi Tanaman, 2023 Rice field rats is one of the main pests of rice in Indonesia and other Asian countries that can cause a crop failure. The availability food sources might affect the rat foraging in the field.
RR Rukmowati Brotodjojo +2 more
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Insects, 2020 The leaffooted bug, Leptoglossus zonatus (Heteroptera: Coreidae), has become a key pest of almonds, pistachios, and pomegranates in California. Adults and nymphs directly feed on nuts and fruits, which reduces crop yield and quality and can facilitate ...
Houston Wilson +2 more
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Appearance of Damage Symptoms and Reinfestation Rates for Christmas Trees Attacked by the Zimmerman Pine Moth, \u3ci\u3eDioryctria Zimmermani\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Two blocks of Scotch pine Christmas trees were inspected to determine an appropriate time to evaluate Zimmerman pine moth damage, and to determine reinfestation rates for trees previously attacked by this insect.
Schuder, Donald L, Yonker, James W
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