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Viability of Entomopathogenic Fungi in Oil Suspensions and Their Effectiveness against the Agave Pest Scyphophorus acupunctatus under Laboratory Conditions

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Oaxaca, Mexico, is home to over 30 species of the genus Agave, and its cultivation is of great economic and social importance for the mezcal industry, which depends on its production.
Teodulfo Aquino-Bolaños   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Integrated Management Approach for Red Palm Weevil Rhynchophorus Ferrugineus Oliv. a Key Pest of Date Palm in the Middle East

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1998
The date palm, Phoenix doctylifera L., is the most important fruit crop in the Middle East, cultivated since prehistoric times. Since mid-eighties the dreaded pest of palms viz. the red palm weevil. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv.
V.A. Abraham   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of agrochemicals against Phyllobius oblongus

open access: yesPlant Protection Science, 2020
The contact, residual, and ingestion efficacy of two conventional insecticides was compared with that of another five environmentally friendly agrochemicals in a laboratory for the control of the European snout beetle. Very good efficacy was observed for
Michal Skalský   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DianaTWhite/Weevil-Meta: v1.0

open access: yes, 2022
Rough data used in metadata analysis for developing predictive model for weevil efficacy at Eurasian watermilfoil reduction. metadata used to build the machine learning model (SVM)
Diana White
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Effects of field vegetation control on pine weevil (Hylobius abietis) damage to newly planted Norway spruce seedlings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
We investigated interactions between field vegetation and seedling damage caused by a major insect pest, the pine weevil Hylobius abietis (L.), in an experiment established on a clear-cut area in southern Sweden.
Nordlander, Göran   +5 more
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Exploring an Odor-Baited “Trap Bush” Approach to Aggregate Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Injury in Blueberries

open access: yesInsects, 2019
This 2-year study (2013–2014) assessed the efficacy of an odor-baited “trap bush„ approach to aggregate plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar, adult injury, i.e., number of oviposition-scared fruit, in four commercial highbush blueberry
Cesar Rodriguez-Saona   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of the Hygrophilous Weevils in Israel (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)

open access: yesDiversity, 2018
Forty-one species in 20 genera of hygrophilous weevils belonging to Brentidae and Curculionidae, associated with inland aquatic habitats, have been recorded recently from Israel, eight of them for the first time.
Ariel-Leib-Leonid Friedman
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory validation and optimization of the Triple S method for sweetpotato planting material conservation in southern Ethiopia

open access: yesOpen Agriculture, 2022
A climate-resilient, root-based sweetpotato planting material (SPM) conservation method called “Triple S” or “Storage in Sand and Sprouting” has created timely access to sweetpotato planting material in areas with a prolonged dry season in Uganda and ...
Hundayehu Mihiretu C.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

First record of Coryssomerus capucinus (Beck, 1817) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae) from Novosibirskaya Oblast, Western Siberia

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2023
The first record of Coryssomerus capucinus (Beck, 1817) (Curculionidae: Conoderinae: Conoderitae: Coryssomerini) from Novosibirskaya Oblast is given. The distribution map in Siberia, illustrations and redescription of this species are presented.
Andrei A. Legalov
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Control Success of a Pasture Pest: Has Its Parasitoid Lost Its Functional Mojo?

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2018
Sustainable and integrated pest management often involves insect parasitoids. However, the effectiveness of parasitoids biocontrol has often failed, frequently for obscure reasons.
Federico Tomasetto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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