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Conservation biological control of pests may be achieved using a variety of integrated strategies based on crop diversification. We investigated whether the insertion of the intercropped plants species (IPS) Inga edulis, Senna macranthera, and Varronia curassavica modified the abundance of mites,...

Author(s)
Ferla, J. J.; Araújo, G. J. de; Venzon, M.; Nascimento, P. H. M. G.; Kalile, M. O.; Pancieri, S. D.; Cardoso, A. C.; Martins, E. F.; Ferla, N. J.; Pallini, A.
Publisher
MDPI AG
Publication
Agriculture, 2023, 13, 2,
News Article

During a 7-year study on seedling recruitment and mortality in a national park in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, an exceptionally strong El...

Date
February 2023
CABI Book Info
Cover for Invasive species and global climate change.

This book contains 18 chapters addressing topics related to the impact of invasive species, including biosecurity, demographics, species diversity, and food security. It is meant for researchers, upper-level students, and policymakers and provides a factual basis for the underlying science and a...

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ISBN
2022 CABI (H ISBN 9781800621435)
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23 - 29 June 2023 - Stockholm

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Stockholm
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Sweden
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In Ecuador, as in other Latin American countries, the agricultural sector has a high economic as well as sociocultural importance. Nevertheless, there is a large group of plant-parasitic nematodes that affect the development and longevity of plants, thereby resulting in a reduction in crop...

Date
November 2022
Subjects
biodiversity; geographical distribution; lettuces; literature reviews; plant parasitic nematodes; plant pests; rice; tamarillos; techniques; tomatoes; plant parasites; pests; wild relatives
Author(s)
Calderón, J.; Miño-Castro, G.; Llumiquinga, P.; Abbas, M.; Gutiérrez-Gutiérrez, C.; Segovia-Salcedo, M.; Proaño, K.
AbstractFull Text

Conservation biological control of pests may be achieved using a variety of integrated strategies based on crop diversification. We investigated whether the insertion of the intercropped plants species (IPS) Inga edulis, Senna macranthera, and Varronia curassavica modified the abundance of mites,...

Author(s)
Ferla, J. J.; Araújo, G. J. de; Venzon, M.; Nascimento, P. H. M. G.; Kalile, M. O.; Pancieri, S. D.; Cardoso, A. C.; Martins, E. F.; Ferla, N. J.; Pallini, A.
Publisher
MDPI AG
Publication
Agriculture, 2023, 13, 2,
AbstractFull Text

Biomass is one of the most significant renewable energy sources. Doubts arise from large-area plantations of energy monocultures, which can lead to the depletion of, and a decrease in, soil biodiversity. Community association analyses of Lumbricidae may help to indicate environmental change....

Author(s)
Mazur-Pączka, A.; Pączka, G.; Garczyńska, M.; Jaromin, M.; Hajduk, E.; Kostecka, J.; Butt, K. R.
Publisher
MDPI AG
Publication
Agriculture, 2023, 13, 2,
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The forest-medicinal plant management system has benefited the commercial production of Amomum villosum. However, little is known about the influence of different forestlands on the cultivation of A. villosum. The present study investigated the potential differences in the A. villosum yield and...

Author(s)
Wang BuTian; Chen HongMei; Qu Peng; Lin Rong; He SuMing; Li WeiFeng; Zhang ChuanLi; Shi XueDong; Liu Yi; Du HuaBo; Ge Yu
Publisher
MDPI AG
Publication
Horticulturae, 2023, 9, 3,
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Iran, possessing unique topographic and diverse climatic conditions, is the home of 8167 vascular plant species. Iran has a historical tradition in using plants for medicinal purposes. Approximately 2075 species over the whole are popularly characterized as medicinal or aromatic. Medicinal trees...

Author(s)
Nadaf, M.; Amiri, M. S.; Joharchi, M. R.; Omidipour, R.; Moazezi, M.; Mohaddesi, B.; Yazdi, M. E. T.; Mottaghipisheh, J.
Publisher
MDPI AG
Publication
International Journal of Plant Biology, 2023, 14, 1, pp 120-146
AbstractFull Text

Chinese hickory (Carya cathayensis Sarg.) is an important economic forest in Southeastern China. A large amount of hickory husk waste is generated every year but with a low proportion of returning. Meanwhile, intensive management has resulted in soil degradation of Chinese hickory plantations. This...

Author(s)
Liu Qian; Duyxanale Sayikal; Tang YongQian; Shen XinYu; Zhao YuanLai; Ma XinRu; Shao Shuai; Liang ChenFei
Publisher
Tech Science Press
Publication
Phyton (Buenos Aires), 2023, 92, 3, pp 943-954

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