Search Results - "Meadow, Richard"
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Soft Rot Enterobacteriaceae Are Carried by a Large Range of Insect Species in Potato Fields
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (15-06-2018)“…Pathogenic soft rot (SRE) belonging to the genera and cause diseases in potato and numerous other crops. Seed potatoes are the most important source of…”
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Isotope evidence for agricultural extensification reveals how the world's first cities were fed
Published in Nature plants (05-06-2017)“…This study sheds light on the agricultural economy that underpinned the emergence of the first urban centres in northern Mesopotamia. Using δ 13 C and δ 15 N…”
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Phytochemicals of Brassicaceae in plant protection and human health – Influences of climate, environment and agronomic practice
Published in Phytochemistry (Oxford) (01-05-2011)“…This review summarizes and discusses the current knowledge on (1) phytochemicals of brassicaceous plants important for plant protection and human health, (2)…”
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Legacies of domestication, trade and herder mobility shape extant male zebu cattle diversity in South Asia and Africa
Published in Scientific reports (21-12-2018)“…All tropically adapted humped cattle ( Bos indicus or “zebu”), descend from a domestication process that took place >8,000 years ago in South Asia. Here we…”
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Natural Occurrence of Entomopathogenic Fungi as Endophytes of Sugarcane ( Saccharum officinarum ) and in Soil of Sugarcane Fields
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (13-02-2021)“…The natural occurrence of entomopathogenic fungal endophytes in sugarcane ( ) and in soil samples from sugarcane fields was evaluated in Chikwawa District,…”
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Determination of Genetic Diversity in Chilo partellus , Busseola fusca , and Spodoptera frugiperda Infesting Sugarcane in Southern Malawi Using DNA Barcodes
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (22-06-2018)“…Sugarcane is one of the most valuable crops in the world. Native and exotic Lepidopteran stemborers significantly limit sugarcane production. However, the…”
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Seasonal Variations of Spodoptera frugiperda Host Plant Diversity and Parasitoid Complex in Southern and Central Benin
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (24-05-2022)“…Fall armyworm (FAW) (J.E. Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) was recorded for the first time in 2016 attacking maize fields in central and west Africa. Soon…”
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Predatory Earwigs are Attracted by Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles Linked with Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (29-04-2020)“…Plant-associated microbes may induce plant defenses against herbivores. Plants, in turn, can attract natural enemies, such as predators, using…”
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The Potential for Decision Support Tools to Improve the Management of Root-Feeding Fly Pests of Vegetables in Western Europe
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (13-06-2020)“…Several important vegetable crops grown outdoors in temperate climates in Europe can be damaged by the root-feeding larvae of Diptera (Delia radicum, Delia…”
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Effects of farming system, field margins and bait insect on the occurrence of insect pathogenic fungi in soils
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-2002)“…A method for baiting soil samples with Delia floralis larvae was developed, and a systematic survey was conducted on soils from northern Norway for insect…”
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Diapause development in early and late emerging phenotypes of Delia floralis
Published in Insect science (01-02-2014)“…The turnip fly, Delia floralis Fall6n (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) is an important insect pest of brassica vegetable crops in the holarctic region. Different…”
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Agriculture or not: a view from the Americas
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Not a bathtub: A consideration of sea-level physics for archaeological models of human migration
Published in Journal of archaeological science (01-01-2022)“…Accurately reconstructing past sea level is key to simulating potential migration pathways of ancient hominins, including early Homo sapiens. Models of ancient…”
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A mechanistic framework to improve understanding and applications of push-pull systems in pest management
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-02-2016)“…1. Push-pull or stimulo-deterrent cropping systems combine a trap crop or other attractant or arrestant stimulus distant from the crop and a deterrent or…”
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Are fungal epizootics a sign of successful biological control of cereal aphids?
Published in Journal of pest science (01-03-2024)“…Pandora neoaphidis is a common entomopathogenic fungus on Sitobion avenae , which is an important aphid pest on cereals in Europe. Pandora neoaphidis is known…”
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REVIEW: A mechanistic framework to improve understanding and applications of push‐pull systems in pest management
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-02-2016)“…Push‐pull or stimulo‐deterrent cropping systems combine a trap crop or other attractant or arrestant stimulus distant from the crop and a deterrent or…”
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A novel strain of Brevibacillus laterosporus produces chitinases that contribute to its biocontrol potential
Published in Applied microbiology and biotechnology (01-02-2013)“…A novel strain exhibiting entomopathogenic and chitinolytic activity was isolated from mangrove marsh soil in India. The isolate was identified as…”
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Seasonal Variations of ISpodoptera frugiperda/I Host Plant Diversity and Parasitoid Complex in Southern and Central Benin
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (01-05-2022)“…The detection of fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in 2016 attacking maize fields in central and west…”
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Influence of Field Attack by Carrot Psyllid (Trioza apicalis Förster) on Sensory Quality, Antioxidant Capacity and Content of Terpenes, Falcarindiol and 6‑Methoxymellein of Carrots (Daucus carota L.)
Published in Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (20-03-2013)“…The effect of different degrees of attack by carrot psyllid (Trioza apicalis) on quality parameters of carrots was studied in field experiments for two years…”
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Is Poverty in Our Genes?: A Critique of Ashraf and Galor, The 'Out of Africa' Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development, American Economic Review (Forthcoming)
Published in Current anthropology (01-02-2013)“…We present a critique of a paper written by two economists, Quamrul Ashraf and Oded Galor, which is forthcoming in the American Economic Review and which was…”
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