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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
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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
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Efficacy of agrochemicals against Phyllobius oblongus
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
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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]
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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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
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Review of the Hygrophilous Weevils in Israel (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)
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
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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
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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
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Biological Control Success of a Pasture Pest: Has Its Parasitoid Lost Its Functional Mojo?
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
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