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In connexion with studies of insect pests and vectors of disease in Cocoa plantations, an investigation was made of the fungus pathogens of ants and o...
Read moreArthropods are important players in biological control as pests, control agents and transmitters of invertebrate diseases. Arthropods are frequently i...
Read moreMonthly totals of arthropods found killed by pathogenic fungi in collections from 5 X 4 quadrats in three forest types in Ghana were shown to be inver...
Read moreA field trial was conducted in 1994 near Ketou, Ouemé, Benin, to investigate the efficacy of an oil formulation of the fungal entomopathogen, Metarhiz...
Read moreThere is growing awareness that biological control carries risks as well as benefits, but there are few data on below-ground effects of inundative ins...
Read moreTo consider the potential of entomopathogenic nematodes as biological control agents, a generalized analytical modelling approach was adopted and, usi...
Read moreA series of experiments involving artificial infestation of coffee trees with Hypothenemus hampei was carried out in Chiapas, Mexico. Attacked berries...
Read moreThe evolution of resistance to pesticides by insect pests is a significant challenge for sustainable agriculture. For transgenic crops expressing Baci...
Read moreBiological control of crop pests is a major ecosystem service affected by several variables acting at multiple spatial scales. Among these variables, ...
Read moreThe mass release of transgenic insects carrying female lethal self-limiting genes can reduce pest insect populations. Substantial releases are also a ...
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