Emerging trends in insect sex pheromones and traps for sustainable management of key agricultural pests in Asia: beyond insecticides—a comprehensive review

A Alam, S Abbas, A Abbas, M Abbas, F Hafeez… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Global crop productivity is reduced by 20–40% annually due to agricultural pests. Mass
trapping with insect sex-pheromones have been the major option for the pest control …

Functional Response of Harmonia axyridis to the Larvae of Spodoptera litura: The Combined Effect of Temperatures and Prey Instars

Y Islam, FM Shah, A Güncan, JP DeLong… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Functional responses are central to predator–prey dynamics and describe how predation
varies with prey abundance. Functional responses often are measured without regard to …

Functional response of Harmonia axyridis preying on Acyrthosiphon pisum nymphs: the effect of temperature

Y Islam, FM Shah, X Rubing, M Razaq, M Yabo… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
In the current study, we investigated the functional response of Harmonia axyridis adults and
larvae foraging on Acyrthosiphon pisum nymphs at temperatures between 15 and 35° C …

Effect of temperature on the life cycle of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas), and its predation rate on the Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) eggs

Y Islam, A Güncan, X Zhou, A Naeem, FM Shah - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Biological control is one of the strategies of pest control which is determined by the
biological fitness and metabolic rates of the predator species used. Temperature and …

Age-stage, two-sex life table and predation parameters of Harmonia axyridis Pallas (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), reared on Acyrthosiphon pisum (Harris)(Hemiptera …

Y Islam, A Güncan, Y Fan, X Zhou, A Naeem, FM Shah - Crop Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Pest management strategies relying on biocontrol agents may be altered by climate change
because temperature regulates biological rates from individuals to populations. We …

An expert system for insect pest population dynamics prediction

EA Ibrahim, D Salifu, S Mwalili, T Dubois… - … and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Avocado (Persea americana) production is increasing in Kenya, with both small and
largeholder farming for domestic and export markets. However, one of main challenges that …

From agriculture to sustainable agriculture: Prospects for improving pest management in industrial revolution 4.0

FM Shah, M Razaq - Handbook of Smart Materials, Technologies, and …, 2020 - Springer
Synthetic pesticides are promising pest control products that are commonly applied
worldwide. These agrochemicals upon excessive use can select for pest resistance in …

Plant diversity promotes species richness and community stability of arthropods in organic farming

MO Farooq, M Razaq, FM Shah - Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 2022 - Springer
Trophic cascades among plants, herbivores, and natural enemies can be affected by
agriculture planting shifts from complex (polyculture) to simple (intensive). Yet, the …

From agriculture to sustainable agriculture: Prospects for improving pest management in industrial revolution 4.0

FM Shah, M Razaq - Handbook of Smart Materials, Technologies, and …, 2022 - Springer
Synthetic pesticides are promising pest control products that are commonly applied
worldwide. These agrochemicals upon excessive use can select for pest resistance in …

[PDF][PDF] Irrigation stress to wheat at sensitive growth stages: tri-trophic effects and implications for aphid control.

S Ahmed, M Ahmad, M Razaq, FM Shah - 2022 - researchgate.net
Weather extremes can have profound impact on plant physiology. The altered physiology of
stressed plant can also modify trophic interactions in that plant environment. Aphids are …