An experiment conducted at the seed center laboratory at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University during June 2022 evaluated the host preferences and developmental biology of the red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) across three food sources: broken rice with rice flour, broken wheat...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81180
Field study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of biorationals and chemical insecticides against black thrips, Thrips parvispinus (Karny) on chrysanthemum. Thrips population ranged from 15.33 to 13.89/flower before spraying. The efficacy of seven biorationals and seven chemic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193540
A laboratory study evaluated the efficacy of essential oils, particularly camphor oil and peppermint oil, to control groundnut bruchid, Caryedon serratus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in stored peanuts. At a 3% concentration, these oils achieved impressive results, killing all adul...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i81518
This study investigated the impact of constant temperatures (-15°C, 7°C, 28°C, and 35°C) on Callosobruchus chinensis L. (Chrysomelidae: Coleoptera). The results indicated that temperatures outside the control temperature of 28°C i.e. (-15°, 7°, and 35°C) significantly affected th...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82253
Mushrooms are valued for their dietary benefits and medicinal properties, being rich in proteins, minerals, vitamins, fiber, and essential amino acids. They offer significant health benefits, including the prevention of hypercholesterolemia and cardiovascular diseases, and posses...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2024/v24i9866
Godavari H, Vidya Madhuri E, Tulasi B, Preeti Sharma, Ranjitha S M, Samreen, Rupali J S, Marella Sai Manoj, Sake Manideep, Keerthika N & Amit Umesh Paschapur·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
Precision agriculture has revolutionized modern farming practices by integrating advanced technologies to optimize resource utilization, enhance crop productivity, and mitigate pest pressures. This article explores the intersection of precision agriculture and pest management, el...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81119