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Pest management through tropical tree conservation [PDF]
Biodiversity and Conservation, 2014 Tropical trees can provide various ecological services to adjacent agricultural environments, including maintaining and amplifying the numbers of beneficial insects. In Mexico, certain tree species harbor a diverse guild of hymenopteran parasitoids that attack pest fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) and are at the same time sources of valuable hardwood
Martin Aluja +2 more
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Bacillus has been extensively studied for agricultural application as a biocontrol agent. B. altitudinis GLB197, an endophytic bacterium isolated from grape leaves, exhibits distinctive inhibition to grape downy mildew based on unknown mechanisms.
Qingchao Zeng +6 more
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Study on the possibility control of box tree moth, Cydalima perspectalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) using microbial, organic and low risk insecticides [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2023 Simultaneous with the entrance of the Box Tree Moth (BTM), Cydalima perspectalis to Iran and its report from northern regions of the country, researchers began to explore the pest with its management approach before a further infestation occurs ...
Hossein Ranjbar Aghdam +3 more
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Agronomy, 2021 The purpose of this study was to isolate and identify Rhodococcus spp. strains from almond and pistachio rootstocks and trees in Tunisia. Twenty-eight strains were identified through 16S rDNA and vicA genes amplification and sequencing.
Sabrine Dhaouadi +2 more
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Phytopathology Research, 2021 The Bacillus velezensis strain PG12, belonging to the Bacillus amyloliquefaciens group, is an endophytic bacterium known for its antimicrobial activities against crop pathogens.
Qingchao Zeng +7 more
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Phytopathology Research, 2021 Bacillus subtilis, a plant-beneficial bacterial species exhibiting good biocontrol capabilities, has been widely used in agricultural production. The endophytic strain 9407 can efficiently control bacterial fruit blotch (BFB) caused by the gram-negative ...
Xiaofei Gu +6 more
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Impervious Surface Thresholds and the Pace to Plant Technique for Planting Urban Red Maple Trees
EDIS, 2017 A foundation of integrated pest management (IPM) in urban landscapes is to put the right plant in the right place. This preventive tactic can reduce plant stress, pest infestations, and subsequent pesticide applications.
Adam G. Dale +5 more
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Awareness, detection and management of new and emerging tree pests and pathogens in Europe: stakeholders’ perspectives [PDF]
NeoBiota, 2023 Emerging and invasive tree pests and pathogens in Europe are increasing in number and range, having impacts on biodiversity, forest services, ecosystems and human well-being. Stakeholders involved in tree and forest management contribute to the detection and management of new and emerging tree pests and pathogens (PnPs). We surveyed different groups of
Green, Samantha +8 more
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The Economic Feasibility of Tree Fruit Integrated Pest Management in the Northeast [PDF]
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council, 1982 A pilot tree fruit pest management program in Wayne County, New York was evaluated. Thirty-three blocks of fruit were matched for 26 participants in the pilot program and for 23 nonparticipants. Participants reduced pesticide costs and total pest management costs in comparison to nonparticipants.
White, G. B. +3 more
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Integrated management of tortricid pests of tree fruit [PDF]
, 2019 A group of relatively small moths in the family Tortricidae is commonly the most destructive insect pests of deciduous tree fruits throughout the world (van der Geest and Evenhuis 1991). Within each geographical area there is typically a defined group of tortricids. This group can include key species whose larvae feed on fruit, externally or internally,
Knight, Alan L. +4 more
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