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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"biorational"”.
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Developing novel natural and synthetic tools for a more sustainable management of Euschistus heros (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
… This study evaluated essential oils and biorational molecules as sustainable alternatives. The essential oils of Minthostachys verticillata (peperina) and Pelargonium graveolens (rose geranium) were tested alongside the synthetic butenolide K16 for their toxicity against third instar …
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A NEW STRATEGY FOR MOSQUITO BIOCONTROL BASED ON THE IMPROVEMENT OF BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS EFFECTIVENESS
… the spread of neglected diseases. However, biorational strategies for their control are still scarce. To date, the most effective bioinsecticides targeting mosquito larvae are based on the entomopathogens Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis (Bti) and Lysinibacillus sphaericus (Lsph). …
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Unraveling the Vibrational Communication of Halyomorpha halys and the Insecticidal Impact on its Key Parasitoid Trissolcus japonicus: Implications for Integrated Pest Management and Biological Control
… agronomic practices (e.g., net protection), biorational control (e.g., pheromonal/vibrational traps), biological control (i.e., releasing natural enemies), and chemical control (i.e., insecticides). However, for a successful IPM strategy for H. halys, the synergistic use of the last two …
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Optimizing Trichogramma ostriniae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) releases to control European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in bell pepper
… to 7 applications). Results indicated that the biorational insecticides, spinosad, indoxacarb, and methoxyfenozide provided comparable control of O. nubilalis as the broadspectrum conventional insecticides, acephate, and lambda-cyhalothrin. At most locations, multiple sprays of …
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Contribución al manejo integrado de ácaros tetraníquidos (Acari: Tetranychidae) que afectan a frutales de clima templado
… In regard with T. urticae, the effect of two biorational pesticides (the inhibitor of chitin synthesis, flufenoxuron, and the ecdysone antagonist, azadirachtin) has been deeply analysed in this work. On the other hand, the compatibility of both compounds and the entomopathogenic fungus …
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Developing Novel Management Options for Pear Fire Blight and Apple Bitter Rot with Characterization of Apple European Canker in Virginia
In the realm of tree fruit cultivation, the management of various diseases affecting pome fruits like apples and pears is crucial for sustaining production. This study amalgamates findings from three distinct disease investigations to propose an integrated approach to their management. Firstly, in …