Search Results - "Murchie, A.K"
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Potential for use of garlic oil to control Lycoriella ingenua (Diptera: Sciaridae) and Megaselia halterata (Diptera: Phoridae) in commercial mushroom production
Published in Crop protection (01-12-2017)“…The repellent effects of garlic oil to Lycoriella ingenua and Megaselia halterata were examined in static olfactometers. In a choice between treated and…”
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Mapping earthworm communities in Europe
Published in Applied soil ecology : a section of Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-01-2016)“…•Existing earthworm data were collected from 3838 sites in 8 European countries.•Habitat–response relationships were developed for earthworm community…”
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Edge distributions of Ceutorhynchus assimilis and its parasitoid Trichomalus perfectus in a crop of winter oilseed rape (Brassica napus)
Published in BioControl (Dordrecht, Netherlands) (01-01-1999)“…The edge distributions of Ceutorhynchusassimilis and its parasitoid Trichomalusperfectus within a crop of winter oilseed rape were investigated between May and…”
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Evidence for transplacental and contact transmission of bluetongue virus in cattle
Published in Veterinary record (16-08-2008)“…This paper presents evidence that a field strain of bluetongue virus serotype 8 (btv‐8) was transmitted transplacentally and that it was also spread by a…”
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Sticky-trapping biting midges (Culicoides spp.) alighting on cattle and sheep: effects of trap colour and evidence for host preference
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-08-2014)“…Sticky traps were mounted on heifers and sheep to assess Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) host preference. Initially, four coloured 200-cm² sticky…”
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The impact of fungicides to control apple scab ( Venturia inaequalis) on the predatory mite Anystis baccarum and its prey Aculus schlechtendali (apple rust mite) in Northern Ireland Bramley orchards
Published in Crop protection (2003)“…Apple scab is the most serious disease in Northern Ireland Bramley orchards. As a result, as many as 14 fungicide sprays can be applied each season to control…”
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Potential sources of sciarid and phorid infestations and implications for centralised phases I and II mushroom compost production
Published in Crop protection (01-04-2007)“…Mushroom production in Ireland is normally divided between compost production and mushroom cultivation. Sciarid and phorid flies are pests of mushroom…”
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phenology, oviposition and feeding rate of Anystis baccarum, a predatory mite in Bramley apple orchards in Northern Ireland
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Responses of Dasineura brassicae and its parasitoids Platygaster subuliformis and Omphale clypealis to field traps baited with organic isothiocyanates
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-04-1997)“…The responses of Dasineura brassicae and its parasitoids Platygaster subuliformis and Omphale clypealis to allyl and 2-phenylethyl isothiocyanates have been…”
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Effects of commercial insecticide treatments to winter oilseed rape on parasitism of Ceutorhynchus assimilis Paykull (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Trichomalus perfectus (Walker) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)
Published in Crop protection (01-05-1997)“…Trichomalus perfectus (Walker) is the most widespread and abundant parasitoid attacking Ceutorhynchus assimilis Paykull, a major pest of winter oilseed rape,…”
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