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Biological Control of Three Major Cucumber and Pepper Pests: Whiteflies, Thrips, and Spider Mites, in High Plastic Tunnels Using Two Local Phytoseiid Mites

Plants
To enhance food security, food safety, and environmental health, a bio-based integrated pest management (BIPM) strategy was evaluated at two coastal locations in Lebanon as an alternative to toxic pesticide sprays in commercial high-arched plastic ...
Yusuf Abou Jawdah, Nour Ezzeddine, Aya Fardoun, Samer Kharroubi, Hana Sobh, Hagop S. Atamian, Margaret Skinner, Bruce Parker   +7 more
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UV Fluorescent Powders as a Tool for Plant Epidemiological Studies

Agronomy
Some basic aspects of plant disease epidemiology remain largely unknown due to a lack of empirical study methods to experimentally manipulate the position of infections within a single plant or within a plant canopy and the dispersal behaviors of small ...
Paul M. Severns, Clarence Codod, Ashley J. Lynch   +2 more
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A reliable begomovírus inoculation method for screening Lycopersicon esculentum lines. [PDF]

, 2011
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GIORDANO, L. de B., INOUE-NAGATA, A. K., NAGATA, T., ÁVILA, A. C. de   +3 more
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Functional Divergence of Plant‐Derived Thaumatin‐Like Protein Genes in Two Closely Related Whitefly Species

Advanced Science
The recent discovery that various insects have acquired functional genes through horizontal gene transfer (HGT) has prompted numerous studies into this puzzling and fascinating phenomenon.
Yuan Hu, Cheng Gong, Zezhong Yang, Haolin Han, Tian Tian, Xin Yang, Wen Xie, Shaoli Wang, Qingjun Wu, Xuguo Zhou, Ted C. J. Turlings, Zhaojiang Guo, Youjun Zhang   +12 more
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Spectral Preferences of <i>Encarsia formosa:</i> Unravelling Attraction to LED Monitoring Traps. [PDF]

Insects
Ekejiuba EE, Meyhöfer R.
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Effects of antibiotic treatments on symbiotic bacteria and life history traits of Bemisia tabaci and Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae): implications for pest control strategies. [PDF]

J Econ Entomol
Kashkouli M, Khajehali J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Biological control of Trialeurodes vaporariorum by Encarsia formosa on tomato in unheated greenhouses in the high altitude tropics [PDF]

Biological control of Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Westwood) by Encarsia formosa Gahan was tested during three consecutive production cycles (16-28 weeks) on a beef tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) crop in a glasshouse and a plastic greenhouse on the ...
Lenteren, J.C., van, Vis, R.M.J., de
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Toxicity across food webs: effects of karanja oil on greenhouse whitefly on tomato and two commercial biocontrol agents. [PDF]

Front Insect Sci
Cabra-Arias C, Carrillo J.
europepmc   +1 more source

The βC1 protein encoded in betasatellites promotes begomovirus-whitefly coexistence by subverting vector infestation-induced plant antiviral defenses. [PDF]

PLoS Pathog
Zhao SX, Liu YM, Wang SD, Wang XW, Liu SS, Liu YQ, Pan LL.   +6 more
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Salicylic and jasmonic acid crosstalk manipulation by whiteflies weakens larval parasitoid recruitment. [PDF]

J Exp Bot
Urbaneja-Bernat P, Flors V.
europepmc   +1 more source