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• Select Superparasitism of Ceratitis capitata and Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

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  Superparasitism of Ceratitis capitata and Anastrepha fraterculus (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

  Authors:Deisi Luizelli Altafini, Luiza Rodrigues Redaelli, and Simone Mundstock JahnkeFrom:Florida Entomologist (Vol. 96, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20132,902 words Report 1440LDiachasmimorpha longicaudata is the most widely used braconid in biological control programs of fruit flies around the world. The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of different parasitoid-host...
• Select The roles of inoculants' carbon source use in the biocontrol of potato scab disease

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  The roles of inoculants' carbon source use in the biocontrol of potato scab disease

  Authors:Pingping Sun, Xinbei Zhao, Nini Shangguan, Dongwei Chang, and Qing MaFrom:Canadian Journal of Microbiology (Vol. 61, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20154,763 words Report 1470LDespite the application of multiple strains in the biocontrol of plant diseases, multistrain inoculation is still constrained by its inconsistency in the field. Nutrients, especially carbons, play an important role in...
• Select Efficacy of neem oil on cardamom thrips, Sciothrips cardamomi Ramk., and organoleptic studies

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  Efficacy of neem oil on cardamom thrips, Sciothrips cardamomi Ramk., and organoleptic studies

  Authors:Johnson Stanley, G. Preetha, S. Chandrasekaran, K. Gunasekaran, and S. KuttalamFrom:Psyche (Cambridge, 1874)Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20143,544 words Report 1470LThe neem tree contains promising pest control substances which are effective against many pests. Oil extracted from neem seeds was used against cardamom thrips, Sciothrips cardamomi, a severe and economic pest of...
• Select Allelopathic interference of sweet potato with cogongrass and relevant species

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  Allelopathic interference of sweet potato with cogongrass and relevant species

  Authors:Tran Dang Xuan, Tsuneaki Toyama, Tran Dang Khanh, Shinkichi Tawata, and Nobukazu NakagoshiFrom:Plant Ecology (Vol. 213, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20124,088 words Author abstract 1400LCogongrass (Imperata cylindria)is an invasive weed and harmful to ecological systems and agricultural production in many countries. It was found that plant extracts and root exudates of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)...
• Select Research from INRA Yields New Data on Pseudomonas

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  Research from INRA Yields New Data on Pseudomonas

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Apr. 30, 2011269 words Brief article, Repor... 1270LAccording to recent research published in the journal Environmental Microbiology Reports, "The Mycorrhiza Helper Bacterium (MHB) Pseudomonas fluorescens BBc6R8 promotes the ectomycorrhizal symbiosis between Douglas fir...
• Select Evaluation of a new formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis/Avaliacao de um novo formulado de Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis

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  Evaluation of a new formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis/Avaliacao de um novo formulado de Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis

  Authors:J. Lopes, O.M.N. Arantes, and M.A. CenciFrom:Brazilian Journal of Biology (Vol. 70, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20102,556 words Article 1320LThe aim of this study was to determine the potency (ITU) and efficacy of a liquid formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis developed by the State University of Londrina named BioUel, against early fourth instar...
• Select Comparative studies of the influence of relative humidity and temperature on the longevity and fecundity of the parasitoid, Cotesia flavipes

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  Comparative studies of the influence of relative humidity and temperature on the longevity and fecundity of the parasitoid, Cotesia flavipes

  Author:Emana G.D.From:Journal of Insect Science (Vol. 7) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20073,786 words Report 1380LAbstract The parasitoid, Cotesia flavipes (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), was introduced for biological control of the stemborer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), in eastern and southern...
• Select South Africa--a global player in the battle against alien plant invasions

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  South Africa--a global player in the battle against alien plant invasions

  Author:Reshnee LallaFrom:South African Journal of Science (Vol. 110, Issue 7-8) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20142,993 words Conference notes 1680LThe 4th International Symposium on Weeds and Invasive Plants was held in Montpellier, France, from 19 to 23 May 2014. Hosted by the European Weed Research Society, the symposium was attended by 152 delegates from 33...
• Select Intraguild Predation Behaviour of Ladybirds in Semi-Field Experiments Explains Invasion Success of Harmonia axyridis

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  Intraguild Predation Behaviour of Ladybirds in Semi-Field Experiments Explains Invasion Success of Harmonia axyridis

  Authors:C. Lidwien Raak-van den Berg, Hendrika J. De Lange, and Joop C. Van LenterenFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 16, 20127,756 words Article 1340LAuthor(s): C. Lidwien Raak-van den Berg 1 , * , Hendrika J. De Lange 2 , Joop C. Van Lenteren 1 Introduction Since its introduction as a biological control agent, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera,...
• Select Evaluation of chemicals and Bioagents for managing Phytophthora root rot and root-knot nematode disease complex in capsicum under naturally ventilated Polyhouse

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  Evaluation of chemicals and Bioagents for managing Phytophthora root rot and root-knot nematode disease complex in capsicum under naturally ventilated Polyhouse

  Authors:J. Raju, Nagarajappa Adivappar, K. Jayalakshmi, P. Narayanaswamy, H.B. Narasimhamurthy, S. Shivanna, et al.From:Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology (Vol. 10, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20161,877 words Report 1440LCapsicum is an important vegetable crop of Karnataka. Among the various diseases affecting capsicum, Phytophthora root rot (Phytophthora capsici) and rootknot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) infestation are considered...
• Select Optimization an Optimal Artificial Diet for the Predatory Bug Orius sauteri (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae)

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  Optimization an Optimal Artificial Diet for the Predatory Bug Orius sauteri (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae)

  Authors:Xiao-Ling Tan, Su Wang, and Fan ZhangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 5, 20138,313 words Article 1460LAuthor(s): Xiao-Ling Tan 1 , 2 , Su Wang 1 , * , Fan Zhang 1 Introduction The use of the predacious flower bug, Orius sauteri (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) as a method of biological control in greenhouses was first...
• Select Data on Pseudomonas Reported by Researchers at National University (A matter of hierarchy: activation of orfamide production by the post-transcriptional Gac-Rsm cascade of Pseudomonas protegens CHA0 through expression upregulation of the two ...)

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  Data on Pseudomonas Reported by Researchers at National University (A matter of hierarchy: activation of orfamide production by the post-transcriptional Gac-Rsm cascade of Pseudomonas protegens CHA0 through expression upregulation of the two ...)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Nov. 11, 2017464 words Article 1700L2017 NOV 11 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Research findings on Gram-Negative Bacteria - Pseudomonas are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting...
• Select Evaluation of Antagonistic Activity of Trichoderma spp. against Meloidogyne incognita

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  Evaluation of Antagonistic Activity of Trichoderma spp. against Meloidogyne incognita

  Authors:S. Sellami, N. Benttoumi, S. Berrahia, and H. BoureghdaFrom:Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica (Vol. 52, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20172,217 words Article 1350LRoot-knot nematode Meloidogyne spp. is one of the most dangerous pests on vegetable crops in Algeria. Actually, research of alternative methods against these enemies is necessary. Culture filtrates of three species of...
• Select Influence of sun and shade conditions on Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) abundance and feeding activity on tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) under field conditions

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  Influence of sun and shade conditions on Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) abundance and feeding activity on tropical soda apple (Solanaceae) under field conditions

  Authors:Eutychus M. Kariuki, Raymond L. Hix, Stephen D. Hight, Stuart R. Reitz, and Moses T.K. KairoFrom:Florida Entomologist (Vol. 99, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20161,968 words Report 1330LTropical soda apple is a perennial invasive weed species that has become a serious problem in both agricultural and natural areas of the southeastern United States. A field survey was conducted at a ranch in Madison...
• Select Feeding and development of Nephaspis oculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on rugose spiraling whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

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  Feeding and development of Nephaspis oculata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on rugose spiraling whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

  Authors:Siavash Taravati, Catharine Mannion, Lance Osborne, and Cindy McKenzieFrom:Florida Entomologist (Vol. 99, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20165,461 words Report 1500LNephaspis oculata (Blatchley) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is a predatory lady beetle that has been studied for biological control of whiteflies. Here, we studied the feeding rate and development of this beetle on rugose...
• Select Reusing plastic mulch for a second strawberry crop: effects on arthropod pests, weeds, diseases and strawberry yields

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  Reusing plastic mulch for a second strawberry crop: effects on arthropod pests, weeds, diseases and strawberry yields

  Authors:Teresia W. Nyoike and Oscar E. LiburdFrom:Florida Entomologist (Vol. 97, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20145,128 words Report 1450LFlorida is the second largest producer of fresh-market strawberries (Fragaria x ananassa Duchesne; Rosales: Rosaceae) in the United States. The annual hill "plasticulture" production system used to grow strawberries...
• Select Enzymatic synthesis of avermectin B.sub.1a glycosides for the effective prevention of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

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  Enzymatic synthesis of avermectin B.sub.1a glycosides for the effective prevention of the pine wood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

  Authors:Ha-Young Choi, Nguyen Van Minh, Jae Min Choi, Jae Yoon Hwang, Sang-Tae Seo, Seung-Kyu Lee, et al.From:Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Vol. 102, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20186,954 words Report 1540LAuthor(s): Ha-Young Choi 1 2 , Nguyen Van Minh 1 , Jae Min Choi 1 , Jae Yoon Hwang 1 , Sang-Tae Seo 3 , Seung-Kyu Lee 3 , Won-Gon Kim 1 Author Affiliations: (1) Superbacteria Research Center, Korea Research...
• Select Recent Research from Consejo Nacl Invest Cient and Tecn Highlight Findings in Biological Controls (Antifungal activity of native yeasts from different microenvironments against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides on ripe olive fruits)

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  Recent Research from Consejo Nacl Invest Cient and Tecn Highlight Findings in Biological Controls (Antifungal activity of native yeasts from different microenvironments against Colletotrichum gloeosporioides on ripe olive fruits)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Apr. 21, 2018521 words Report 1530L2018 APR 21 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Fresh data on Life Science Research - Biological Controls are presented in a new report. According to news reporting...
• Select Pathogenicity of Bacillus thuringiensis Variety kurstaki to Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)

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  Pathogenicity of Bacillus thuringiensis Variety kurstaki to Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae)

  From:Journal of Medical Entomology (Vol. 36, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 1, 19991,740 words Article 1280LControl of Ixodes scapularis Say relies largely on chemical treatment, host manipulation, and habitat modification (Wilson and Deblinger 1993). These techniques have shown variable success and can potentially have...
• Select A taxonomic study of Chinese species of the insidiosus group of Metaphycus (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae)

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  A taxonomic study of Chinese species of the insidiosus group of Metaphycus (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae)

  Authors:Ying Wang, Cheng-De Li, and Yan-Zhou ZhangFrom:ZooKeys (Issue 378) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 7, 20148,316 words Article 840LAuthor(s): Ying Wang [1]; Cheng-De Li [2]; Yan-Zhou Zhang [1] Introduction The present work is the second part of a taxonomic study on the genus Metaphycus Mercet from China. In an earlier paper (Wang et al....