Optimizing Cd2+ adsorption performance of KOH modified biochar adopting response surface methodology

E Ding, J Jiang, Y Lan, L Zhang, C Gao, K Jiang… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chemical modification can enlarge biochar yield and increase its Cd adsorption capacity, so
as to reduce production cost of the biochar and add its value. To efficiently use banana …

Effect of entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana on the growth characteristics and metabolism of black soldier fly larvae

K Mani, T Vitenberg, S Khatib, I Opatovsky - Pesticide Biochemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Beauveria bassiana is an entomopathogenic fungus widely used in agriculture to reduce
populations of various pests. However, when agricultural waste is utilized for organic …

Key residues involved in the interaction between chlorpyrifos and a chemosensory protein in Rhopalosiphum padi: Implication for tracking chemical residues via …

P Gao, J Tan, X Peng, M Qu, M Chen - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of advanced biosensors for tracking chemical residues and detecting
environmental pollution is of great significance. Insect chemical sensory proteins, including …

Evaluation of Lysinibacillus formulations against banana pseudostem weevil (BPW) Odoiporus longicollis [Olivier.]

H Ellickel Hezakiel, S Rebello… - Biocontrol Science …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Odoiporus longicollis [Olivier], commonly known as banana pseudostem weevil or BPW has
been a predominant pest of bananas, resulting in devastating losses in banana cultivation …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Pathogen Control through Mixed Cocoa–Plantain Agroecosystems in the Ecuadorian Coastal Region

R Vera-Velez, R Ramos-Veintimilla, J Grijalva-Olmedo - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mixed production systems play a vital role in the economic sustainability and ecological
balance of agroecosystems. Cocoa and plantain are key crops in Ecuador but face …

Bioprospecting the gut microbiome of major weevil pests of banana

S Puranik, M Vyas, VY Byregowda… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The coleopteran pests of banana (Musa species), pseudo stem weevil (Odoiporus
longicollis Olivier) and rhizome weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Germer) are not only the …

Method validation and monitoring of emamectin benzoate in mature banana fruit with peel and pulp through Liquid chromatography-Mass spectrometry/Mass …

RS Raj, SV Krishnamoorthy… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - journals.ansfoundation.org
Emamectin benzoate has been frequently used in the banana ecosystem to combat the
damage of pseudostem weevil. Therefore, the present study was conducted to validate the …

Identification of chemo-sensory genes from antennae of female banana pseudostem weevil, Odoiporous longicollis by transcriptomics approach

K Mani, P Balakrishnan, V Soroker - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
In the present study, the female O. longicollis antennal transcriptome was constructed by
Illumina Hiseq 2500™ sequencing, with the aim of discovering olfaction-related genes …