Dwarfing citrus rootstocks restrict flush shoot growth on the scion, thereby reducing Asian citrus psyllid infestation, dispersal, and huanglongbing (HLB) progression. These findings support the use of dwarfing rootstocks as an effective cultural strategy in integrated HLB management for citrus orchards.
Deived Uilian de Carvalho +6 more
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Field Evaluation of Black PE Ground Cover Against <i>Rhagoletis batava obscuriosa</i>: A Two-Year Field Study on a Physical Barrier Technology in Sea Buckthorn Orchards. [PDF]
Zhou Y, Sattar A, Jiao J.
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The interaction between grass species and climatic season shapes the population dynamics of the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus. This information highlights the potential of forage species to influence off‐host tick dynamics. Additionally, minimum temperature and minimum relative humidity were the most influential microclimatic predictors of ...
Valesca Henrique Lima +8 more
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Critical period of weed-crop competition in irrigated chickpea as a tool for judicious weed control. [PDF]
Hakeem SA +10 more
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Certain beneficial fungi are widely used to control harmful nematodes in crops, especially when combined with organic matter. Together, they improve soil health, support plant growth, and enhance nutrient cycling. This natural partnership offers a promising, environmentally friendly approach to strengthening sustainable agriculture and reducing ...
Ndivhuwo Ramatsitsi +2 more
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Impact of integrated weed control methods on yield performance and sustainable weed suppression in sugar beet (<i>Beta vulgaris</i> L.). [PDF]
Küçük Ö, Bozdoğan O.
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We developed an invasion risk index framework that integrates socioeconomic and environmental data using an entropy‐weighting method. The case study highlights the need for region‐specific biosecurity measures for Chilo suppressalis. Abstract BACKGROUND Biological invasion risk is a multifaceted concept that, according to the Food and Agriculture ...
Jinsol Hong +11 more
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Phenotypic and genetic characterization of sixteen grain and dual-type industrial hemp varieties (<i>Cannabis sativa</i> L.) for agronomic and yield component traits. [PDF]
Tamang KR +10 more
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Despite high awareness of fall armyworm, a significant gap remains in the use of sustainable and effective control measures. Farmers predominantly perceive synthetic pesticides as ideal despite studies highlighting botanical and traditional methods as more sustainable.
Richard Adabah +6 more
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Investigating the host plant range of Contarinia nasturtii (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), reveals novel hosts and lack of host plant resistance within a Brassica napus diversity panel. [PDF]
Lopez CL +4 more
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