Laser scarecrows reduce avian corn-foraging propensity but not bout length in aviary trials [0.03%]
激光驱鸟器可降低试验飞行笼中鸟类取食玉米的倾向但不能减少每次取食时间
Kathryn E Sieving,Sean T Manz,Rebecca N Brown et al.
Kathryn E Sieving et al.
Background: Behavioral mechanisms underlying avian deterrence by lasers in sweet corn are not known, and we evaluated them in a rigorous aviary experiment. Eighteen flocks of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) foraged ...
Fungal effector genes involved in the suppression of chitin signaling as novel targets for the control of powdery mildew disease via a nontransgenic RNA interference approach [0.03%]
利用非转基因RNAi技术控制白粉病的一种新型靶标——与抑制几丁质信号传导有关的真菌效应子基因
Nisrine Bakhat,Alejandro Jiménez-Sánchez,Laura Ruiz-Jiménez et al.
Nisrine Bakhat et al.
Background: Chitin is a crucial component of fungal cell walls and an effective elicitor of plant immunity; however, phytopathogenic fungi have developed virulence mechanisms to counteract the activation of this plant def...
Novel genomic features in entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana ILB308: accessory genomic regions and putative virulence genes involved in the infection process of soybean pest Piezodorus guildinii [0.03%]
豆荚虫Piezodorus guildinii寄生菌 Beauveria bassiana ILB308的新基因组特征:辅助基因组区域及参与感染过程的潜在致病基因
Héctor Oberti,Lucia Sessa,Carolina Oliveira-Rizzo et al.
Héctor Oberti et al.
Background: Biological control methods involving entomopathogenic fungi like Beauveria bassiana have been shown to be a valuable approach in integrated pest management as an environmentally friendly alternative to control...
Silencing of the plant-derived horizontally transferred gene BtSC5DL effectively controls Bemisia tabaci MED [0.03%]
沉默植物水平转移基因BtSC5DL可有效控制番茄黄化曲叶病毒白飞虱媒介烟粉虱中系虫害
Yifan Liu,Cheng Gong,Yuan Hu et al.
Yifan Liu et al.
Background: The whitefly Bemisia tabaci is a notorious agricultural pest known for its ability to cause significant crop damage through direct feeding and virus transmission. Its remarkable adaptability and reproductive c...
The European honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) as an ally for the control of the invasive yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina nigrithorax) [0.03%]
欧洲蜜蜂鹰(Pernis apivorus)控制入侵的黑盾黄腿大黄蜂(Vespa velutina nigrithorax)的行为研究
Jorge Ángel Martín-Ávila,Luisa María Díaz-Aranda,José Manuel Fernández-Pereira et al.
Jorge Ángel Martín-Ávila et al.
Background: Biological control in integrated pest management (IPM) often overlooked avian predators until the emergence of the ecosystem services approach. Birds are now recognized as key regulators of pest populations in...
Attraction of Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) to selected gut microbiota supernatants: implications for pest control [0.03%]
实蝇对瓜实蝇肠道微生物上清液的趋性及其控制害虫的意义研究
Yanan Liu,Zhenya Tian,Jingfang Yang et al.
Yanan Liu et al.
Background: Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coquillett) is a distructive quarantine insect pest that causes significant economic losses on cucurbit crops. To explore a green control approach, we investigated the behavioral respons...
Resistance reduction and cross-resistance of spinosad-resistant Rhyzopertha dominica (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and the association between spinosad resistance and maltase activity [0.03%]
球孢芽胞杆菌(Spinosad)抗性品系的抗性稳定性及其耐药性与麦芽糖酶活性的关系研究
Yi-Chun Wang,Yun-Chuang Chen,Chi-Yuan Chen et al.
Yi-Chun Wang et al.
Background: The lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica, is a serious stored-products pest mainly controlled by insecticides. Spinosad, an environmentally friendly biological insecticide with low mammalian toxicity, is c...
A combination of genome mining with OSMAC strategy facilitates the discovery of bioactive metabolites produced from termite-associated Streptomyces tanashiensis BYF-112 [0.03%]
基因组采掘结合OSMAC策略促进白蚁相关链霉菌BYF-112所产生生物活性次生代谢产物的发现
Jun Wu,YiHeng Wang,YaXuan Wang et al.
Jun Wu et al.
Background: Previously, eight new alkaloids were obtained from the fermentation extract of termite-associated Streptomyces tanashiensis BYF-112. However, genome analysis indicated the presence of many undiscovered seconda...
Investigating non-target site resistance to pyroxsulam in a glyphosate-resistant Lolium rigidum population [0.03%]
调查 Glyphosate 抗性雀麦中对吡rox sulam的非靶标位点抗性
Yalin Zeng,Min Liu,Hong Qian et al.
Yalin Zeng et al.
Background: Resistance to multiple herbicides is common in Lolium rigidum. Here, resistance to acetolactate synthase (ALS)- and susceptibility to acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACCase)-inhibiting herbicides was confirmed in a gl...
Genotypic diversity and biological characterization of Alphabaculovirus mabrassicae isolates from a wide host range [0.03%]
一种广谱毒株马伯菜甲虫质型多样性及生物学特性研究
Xiaoqin Yang,Chengfeng Lei,Xiaowei Peng et al.
Xiaoqin Yang et al.
Background: Baculoviruses are ideal biological insecticides, providing long-lasting pest control and environmental benefits. Alphabaculovirus mabrassicae stains, with their broad host range, have been effective in agricul...