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Tobacco Budworm, Heliothis virescens (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Published 2012-10-01“…Larvae bore into buds and blossoms (the basis for the common name of this insect), and sometimes the tender terminal foliar growth, leaf petioles, and stalks. …”
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Optimization of the Aedes aegypti Control Strategies for Integrated Vector Management
Published 2015-01-01“…Three techniques of mosquito population management, chemical insecticide control, sterile insect technique control, and environmental carrying capacity reduction, are combined in order to obtain the most sustainable strategy to reduce mosquito population and consequently dengue disease. …”
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Pollination of Cucurbita spp. (squash and pumpkin) crops in Florida
Published 2021-02-01“… Squash and pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) are economically significant crops in Florida with over 7,900 acres in production and an estimated value of $35,412,000. Without insect pollination, however, crop yields for zucchini, crookneck, spaghetti, butternut and the rest of the large and delectable crew of squash and pumpkin species grown in Florida would be low to nonexistent. …”
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Tobacco Budworm, Heliothis virescens (Fabricius) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Published 2012-10-01“…Larvae bore into buds and blossoms (the basis for the common name of this insect), and sometimes the tender terminal foliar growth, leaf petioles, and stalks. …”
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Seashore Paspalum Management for Home Lawn Use in Florida
Published 2003-08-01“…These include: fertilization, mowing, irrigation, herbicides , insect and disease problems, and establishment requirements. …”
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Seashore Paspalum Management for Home Lawn Use in Florida
Published 2003-08-01“…These include: fertilization, mowing, irrigation, herbicides , insect and disease problems, and establishment requirements. …”
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Boxwood Leafminer Monarthropalpus flavus (Schrank) (Insecta: Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
Published 2020-10-01“…This small fly is native to Europe and was first detected as a pest of boxwood in the United States in 1910. This insect can cause serious damage to boxwood species, which are among the most commonly planted landscape ornamental plants in the eastern U.S. …”
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Boxwood Leafminer Monarthropalpus flavus (Schrank) (Insecta: Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)
Published 2020-10-01“…This small fly is native to Europe and was first detected as a pest of boxwood in the United States in 1910. This insect can cause serious damage to boxwood species, which are among the most commonly planted landscape ornamental plants in the eastern U.S. …”
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Pollination of Cucurbita spp. (squash and pumpkin) crops in Florida
Published 2021-02-01“… Squash and pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.) are economically significant crops in Florida with over 7,900 acres in production and an estimated value of $35,412,000. Without insect pollination, however, crop yields for zucchini, crookneck, spaghetti, butternut and the rest of the large and delectable crew of squash and pumpkin species grown in Florida would be low to nonexistent. …”
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Hydrogel as an alternative to agar for laboratory rearing of the green peach aphid Myzus persicae
Published 2023-05-01“…Abstract Background Rearing methodologies are critical for successful insect production. In this context, standard laboratory rearing of aphid species, like the green peach aphid Myzus persicae, uses plant leaf disks floating on an agar layer. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the sweet potato rot nematode Ditylenchus destructor
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Atmospheric cold plasma alters plant traits and negatively affects the growth and development of fall armyworm in rice
Published 2025-01-01“…Although cold plasma has been found to break seed dormancy and improve germination rate, only a few studies have explored the potential of cold plasma against insect herbivory. Given that cold plasma produces reactive oxygen and nitrogen species that can activate plant signalling molecules, it is plausible that cold plasma can have differential effects against insect herbivores. …”
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Safety of frozen and dried forms of whole yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor larva) as a novel food pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2015/2283
Published 2025-01-01“…The term yellow mealworm refers to the larval form of the insect species T. molitor. The NF consists of the frozen and dried forms of the whole yellow mealworm. …”
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Addressing challenges in vector control: a review of current strategies and the imperative for novel tools in India’s combat against vector-borne diseases
Published 2024-07-01“…Genetic modification technologies (Sterile Insect Technique/Incompatible Insect Technique/Wolbachia transfection) are also upcoming strategies. …”
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The symbiont Wolbachia increases resistance to bifenthrin in Ectropis grisescens by regulating the host detoxification function
Published 2025-01-01“…Recent studies suggest that insect symbionts play a role in influencing insecticide resistance, however, their specific involvement in E. grisescens remains unclear. …”
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Design of an Improved Method for Visual Rendering in the Metaverse Using CIEM and MSRANet
Published 2025-01-01“…This paper alleviates these challenges by proposing a set of innovative models tailored to optimize visual rendering in deployments of the metaverse. The Cooperative Insect Eye model can then bio-inspire compound insect eyes for wide-angle and high-resolution panoramas with low distortion to increase field-of-view coverage by 20% and reduce rendering timestamp by 15%. …”
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Pesticide Injection and Drenching
Published 2022-05-01“… Drenching and injection are two pesticide application methods that are particularly effective in controlling some of the most troublesome insect pests of ornamental landscape trees. This 4-page document describes the equipment and procedures you will need to carry out either of these methods. …”
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Alligatorweed flea beetle Agasicles hygrophila Selman and Vogt (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Halticinae)
Published 2012-10-01“…Alligatorweed flea beetles kill the plant by destroying its stored food and interfering with photosynthesis by removing leaf tissue. This insect has been an extremely effective biological control agent in coastal regions of the southeastern United States. …”
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Florida Subtropical Peaches: Production Practices
Published 2013-09-01“…Subtropical peach production includes many practices, such as site selection, orchard design, and disease, weed, and insect management through to harvest. Florida’s subtropical climate allows growers to harvest their crops early, but it creates challenges for the long postharvest growing season. …”
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Biting midges, no-see-ums Culicoides spp. (Insecta: Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)
Published 2013-05-01“…A common observation upon experiencing a bite from this insect is that something is biting, but the person suffering cannot see what it is. …”
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