[HTML][HTML] Role of microbial biopesticides as an alternative to insecticides in integrated pest management of cotton pests

LN Malinga, MD Laing - Insecticides-Impact and Benefits of Its Use …, 2022 - intechopen.com
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is the most produced natural fibre worldwide, and it
contributes significantly to the economy of almost 80 cotton-producing countries. Given the …

[HTML][HTML] Use of Beauveria bassiana and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Strains as Gossypium hirsutum Seed Coatings: Evaluation of the Bioinsecticidal and …

V Papantzikos, S Mantzoukas, A Koutsompina… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
There are many challenges in cotton cultivation, which are mainly linked to management
practices and market demands. The textile commerce requirements are increasing but the …

[HTML][HTML] In Silico Studies of Lamiaceae Diterpenes with Bioinsecticide Potential against Aphis gossypii and Drosophila melanogaster

GCS Rodrigues, M dos Santos Maia… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The growing demand for agricultural products has led to the misuse/overuse of
insecticides; resulting in the use of higher concentrations and the need for ever more toxic …

Aphids increase their rate of survival on emergent aquatic plants through niche construction

T Kodera, H Ohsaki, A Yamawo - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Flooding or rain is a threat to many insects in nature, including herbivorous invertebrates
whose hosts are emergent aquatic plants. They may thus have developed particular …

[HTML][HTML] When does the prey/predator ratio work for the effective biocontrol of cotton aphid on cotton seedlings?

P Zhang, Y Lu, W Chao, Z Dong, A Ali, TX Liu, Z Lu - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cotton aphid (Aphis gossypii Glover)(Homoptera: Aphididae) is a major
pest of cotton and other cash crops across cotton-growing areas in China. The decision to …

[HTML][HTML] Sampling Methodology of a Key Pest: Technique and Sampling Unit for Evaluation of Leafhopper Dalbulus maidis Populations in Maize Crops

CB Pinto, DG Carmo, JL Santos, MCP Filho, JM Soares… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Maize (Zea mays) is the most consumed food in the world. The leafhopper, Dalbulus
maidis,(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) is one of the most important maize pests, and due to its …

Performance of the aphidophagous coccinellid Eriopis connexa fed on single species and mixed-species prey

DV Nascimento, R Lira, EKS Ferreira… - Biocontrol Science and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Biological control in the open field often involves simultaneous infestations of different pest
species. In brassica crops, aphids and diamondback moth are major pest species …

[PDF][PDF] A Review of Pesticides for the Control of Some Cotton Pests

LN Malinga, MD Laing - Ann Agric Crop Sci, 2024 - researchgate.net
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is one of the most important fibre cash crops grown for fibre
in over 83 countries with tropical and subtropical climatic conditions. The incidence of cotton …

[PDF][PDF] When Does the Prey/Predator Ratio Work for the Effective Biocontrol of Cotton Aphid on Cotton Seedlings? Insects 2022, 13, 400

P Zhang, Y Lu, W Chao, Z Dong, A Ali, TX Liu, Z Lu - 2022 - researchgate.net
The decision to delay or cancel spraying insecticides against pest aphids is dependent on
the ratio of prey/predator, which reflects how well the predator can suppress the aphid …

An Integrative Analysis of Cotton-Fungal-Aphid Interactions

CU Valencia - 2021 - oaktrust.library.tamu.edu
Two genotypes of cotton DeltaPine 0912 and Phytogen 367, three species of fungi
Beauveria bassiana, Phialemonium inflatum, Chaetomium globosum, and the cotton aphid …