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Role of omics approaches in vegetable breeding for insect pest resistance
SN Applied Sciences, 2023 Vegetables are usually herbaceous and succulent plants. This succulent nature of vegetable crops makes them susceptible to attack by a wide variety of pests. Traditionally insect resistance has not been as widely investigated as disease resistance due to
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 The watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is one of the most important horticultural crops for fruit production worldwide. However, the production of watermelon is seriously restricted by one kind of soilborne disease, Fusarium wilt, which is caused by Fusarium
Chun-Hao Jiang +8 more
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RNA Interference of Genes Encoding the Vacuolar-ATPase in Liriomyza trifolii
Insects, 2021 The leafminer fly, Liriomyza trifolii, is an invasive pest of vegetable and horticultural crops in China. In this study, a microinjection method based on dsRNA was developed for RNA interference (RNAi) in L. trifolii using genes encoding vacuolar-ATPase (
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Use of biorational for the vegetable pest control in the north of Sinaloa [PDF]
Ra Ximhai, 2012 In Sinaloa the vegetable and cucurbits production are important agricultural activities, so each year a high volume of chemicalinsecticides are applied to pest control that attack these crops.
María Berenice González Maldonado +1 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Pearl bodies are produced by some plant species as food reward for ants and in exchange, ants defend these plants against insect pests. Sap-sucking pests such as aphids also excrete honeydew as food reward for ants, leading to potential conflict where ...
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In Vitro Binding Effects of the Ecdysone Receptor−Binding Domain and PonA in Plutella xylostella
Molecules, 2023 Both insect ecdysone receptors and ultraspiracle belong to the nuclear receptor family. They form a nanoscale self-assembling complex with ecdysteroids in cells, transit into the nucleus, bind with genes to initiate transcription, and perform specific ...
Yanjiao Feng +6 more
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Thrips are dangerous pests of vegetable crops
Карантин і захист рослин, 2019 Goal. To provide information about dangerous pests of vegetable crops — thrips. To describe the morphology and biology of the pest, the methods of spreading and harmfulness, provide information on the necessary phytosanitary measures to restrict its ...
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Entomological Communications, 2020 Tribolium castaneum (Herbst, 1797) is know as one of main pests of stored canola seeds worldwide, however, the cases of infestation in Brazil are still not reported. Due to its potential pest status allied to the increasing production of canola in Brazil,
Paulo S. G. Cremonez +6 more
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Insects, 2023 Nowadays, in protected vegetable crops, pest management based mainly on biological control represents the most sustainable alternative to pesticide use.
Alessia Farina +3 more
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Insect Diversity and Dominance in Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) Plantations Treated with Insecticides derived from Black Fruit Leaf (Haplolobus monticola) [PDF]
Journal of Global Innovations in Agricultural SciencesCocoa is one of the country's potential foreign exchange-earning plantation crops, significantly increasing farmers' income and welfare. One of the main obstacles to cocoa crop production is pests, which cause decreased production yields and ...
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