Preliminary Observations on Zelus obscuridorsis (Stål) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) as Predator of the Corn Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Argentina [PDF]
Insects, 2015 The corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), is an important corn pest in most of tropical and subtropical America. This leafhopper has a rich natural enemy complex of which parasitoids and pathogens are the most studied; knowledge on ...
Eduardo G. Virla +2 more
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Карантин і захист рослин, 2023 Goal. Phytosanitary assessment and determination of pest and disease prevalence and development in open-field vegetable crop plantings of the genus Solanum (tomato, pepper, eggplant), genus Raphanus (radish, oilseed radish, common radish, black radish ...
S. Shchetina, I. Mostoviak, V. Fedorenko
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POPULATION DYNAMICS OF MAJOR PHOTOTATICS INSECT PESTS OF AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEM THROUGH LIGHT TRAP [PDF]
Environment & Ecosystem Science, 2020 This study was conducted to monitor the population dynamics of major insect pest of agriculture ecosystem through light trap at the agriculture farm of GAASC ,Baitadi,during the winter of 2018.The main aim of this study was to determine the status of ...
Binod Banjara +6 more
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Benefits of Baculovirus Use in IPM Strategies for Open Field and Protected Vegetables
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Widespread use of synthetic chemical insecticides causes growing concern regarding the risks to human health and negative impacts on the environment.
Anna Landwehr
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The Roles of Cruciferae Glucosinolates in Disease and Pest Resistance
Plants, 2021 With the expansion of the area under Cruciferae vegetable cultivation, and an increase in the incidence of natural threats such as pests and diseases globally, Cruciferae vegetable losses caused by pathogens, insects, and pests are on the rise. As one of
Zeci Liu +8 more
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Thrips Management Program for Horticultural Crops
EDIS, 2016 Among the 5,500 (or more) well-described species of thrips worldwide, nearly 1% are known as economically important pests. Because these tiny pests can feed on multiple plants, their damage potential to nursery and greenhouse production is immense ...
Vivek Kumar +4 more
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Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2023 Leaf-mining flies (Diptera: Agromyzidae) are a diverse family of small-bodied insects that feed on living plant tissues as larvae. Various species in this family are considered globally invasive and have caused great agricultural economic losses.
Yong-xuan LIANG +7 more
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Impacts of climate change on vegetable production and ways to overcome them
Овощи России, 2023 Vegetables play a key role in food security and nutrition as the food system shifts from food quantity to dietary quality and health benefits. One of the main reasons for the low production and declining average yields of most vegetable crops is climate ...
A. F. Bukharov +2 more
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Susceptibility of Myzus persicae, Brevicoryne brassicae and Nasonovia ribisnigri to fungal biopesticides in laboratory and field experiments [PDF]
, 2020 The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) for the control of aphid pests of field vegetable crops. Four biopesticides based on the EPF Beauveria bassiana (Botanigard ES and Naturalis L), Cordyceps fumosorosea s.l.
Chandler, Dave, Prince, Gillian
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Epicauta vittata (Fabricius): occurrence in tomato plant and weeds in the State of Rondônia
EntomoBrasilis, 2020 The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) plant stands out for being a species cultivated throughout the national territory, being the most important vegetable in Brazil, from the socioeconomic point of view.
Claudemir Schwanz Turcato +6 more
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