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Microbial biopesticides: opportunities and challenges.
Pesticides based on microorganisms and their products have proven to be highly effective, species specific and eco-friendly in nature, leading to t...
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The potential of geostatistics and geographic information systems in pest eradication.
Complex environmental and agricultural problems require geomatics solutions and soft computing applications that combine knowledge, techniques and met...
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Biological control of pests in Ukraine: legacy from the past and challenges for the future.
Biological control has a long and rich history in Ukraine which is closely linked with other countries of the Former Soviet Union, and some relevant s...
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Implications of cytoplasmic male-sterility systems for development and deployment of pest resistant
The world population is increasing at an alarming rate, and there is a continued need to increase crop productivity to meet the food requirements. To ...
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The potential for modifying plant volatile composition to enhance resistance to arthropod pests.
Plant volatiles provide herbivorous arthropods with information that allows them to discriminate between host and non-host plants. Volatiles may also ...
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Guidelines on information requirements for import and release of invertebrate biological control age
Several international documents have been published in recent years with the objective of providing guidance to industry, biocontrol practitioners an...
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Using Serratia plymuthica to control fungal pathogens of plants.
Interest in biological control of plant pathogens has increased in recent years fuelled by trends in agriculture towards greater sustainability and pu...
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Terrestrial slug problems: classical biological control and beyond.
Slugs are an important crop and ornamental plant pest throughout temperate regions in all sectors of the growing industry. Their pest status is se...
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Chemical alternatives to methyl bromide for vegetable crop production in Florida, United States.
Vegetable crop production in Florida, USA, relies on planting on polyethylene-mulched beds fumigated with methyl bromide plus chloropicrin (MBr+Pic) f...
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Perspectives on the development of genetically modified arthropodnatural enemies for agricultural pe
The history of genetic improvement of arthropod natural enemies is reviewed briefly and I describe the successful genetic improvement and deployment i...
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