Rice stem borers continue to be major pests in rice cultivation because their larval forms exhibit cryptic behaviour, asynchronous development and dependence on crop phenology, which undermine conventional scouting approaches. The yellow stem borer, Scirpophaga incertulas (Walker...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104570
The Brown Plant Hopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens (Homoptera: Delphacidae) is one of the most destructive insect pests causing significant yield loss in most of the rice cultivars of Asia. Marker-assisted backcrossing is used to introgress the genes for BPH resistance in which the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i122960
Background: Brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens) is a major insect pest of rice that causes severe yield losses through direct feeding and hopperburn. The emergence of virulent populations and increasing concerns over insecticide resistance necessitate the identification of ric...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84233
Micronutrients, including vitamins and minerals, are essential nutrients required in small quantities but play a critical role in the prevention and management of chronic diseases. These nutrients are integral to various physiological processes, such as immune function, antioxida...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i121610
Rashmi Mohapatra, Damayanti Giri, D. Vijayakumar, S. Alagendran, Dra. Gabriela Fernández Saavedra, Jay Prasad Jena, S. Sridharan & K. Karthikeyan·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Nanomaterials exhibit unique physicochemical properties, including exceptional surface-to-volume ratios, tunable optical and electronic characteristics, and enhanced reactivity, positioning them as pivotal tools in biomedical applications. This review systematically explores vari...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i32157