Search Results - "Pest management science"

The history and current status of glyphosate by Duke, Stephen O

“…Glyphosate is the only herbicide to target the enzyme 5‐enolpyruvyl‐3‐shikimate phosphate synthase (EPSPS). It is a high use rate, non‐selective herbicide that…”
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Overview of glyphosate‐resistant weeds worldwide by Heap, Ian, Duke, Stephen O

“…Glyphosate is the most widely used and successful herbicide discovered to date, but its utility is now threatened by the occurrence of several…”
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Review: Endophytic microbes and their potential applications in crop management by White, James F, Kingsley, Kathryn L, Zhang, Qiuwei, Verma, Rajan, Obi, Nkolika, Dvinskikh, Sofia, Elmore, Matthew T, Verma, Satish K, Gond, Surendra K, Kowalski, Kurt P

“…Endophytes are microbes (mostly bacteria and fungi) present asymptomatically in plants. Endophytic microbes are often functional in that they may carry…”
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RNA interference technology in crop protection against arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes by Zotti, Moises, dos Santos, Ericmar Avila, Cagliari, Deise, Christiaens, Olivier, Taning, Clauvis Nji Tizi, Smagghe, Guy

“…Scientists have made significant progress in understanding and unraveling several aspects of double‐stranded RNA (dsRNA)‐mediated gene silencing during the…”
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Molecular mechanisms influencing efficiency of RNA interference in insects by Cooper, Anastasia MW, Silver, Kristopher, Zhang, Jianzhen, Park, Yoonseong, Zhu, Kun Yan

“…RNA interference (RNAi) is an endogenous, sequence‐specific gene‐silencing mechanism elicited by small RNA molecules. RNAi is a powerful reverse genetic tool,…”
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The challenge of herbicide resistance around the world: a current summary by Peterson, Mark A, Collavo, Alberto, Ovejero, Ramiro, Shivrain, Vinod, Walsh, Michael J

“…Herbicide‐resistant weeds have been observed since the early years of synthetic herbicide development in the 1950s and 1960s. Since that time there has been a…”
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Pesticidal natural products – status and future potential by Marrone, Pamela G

“…There is a long history of using natural products as the basis for creating new pesticides but there is still a relatively low percentage of naturally derived…”
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Recent advances in allelopathy for weed control: from knowledge to applications by Macías, Francisco A, Mejías, Francisco JR, Molinillo, José MG

“…Allelopathy is the biological phenomenon of chemical interactions between living organisms in the ecosystem, and must be taken into account in addressing pest…”
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Prediction of migratory routes of the invasive fall armyworm in eastern China using a trajectory analytical approach by Li, Xi‐Jie, Wu, Ming‐Fei, Ma, Jian, Gao, Bo‐Ya, Wu, Qiu‐Lin, Chen, Ai‐Dong, Liu, Jie, Jiang, Yu‐Ying, Zhai, Bao‐Ping, Early, Regan, Chapman, Jason W, Hu, Gao

“…BACKGROUND The fall armyworm (FAW), an invasive pest from the Americas, is rapidly spreading through the Old World, and has recently invaded the Indochinese…”
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Wild boar populations up, numbers of hunters down? A review of trends and implications for Europe by Massei, Giovanna, Kindberg, Jonas, Licoppe, Alain, Gačić, Dragan, Šprem, Nikica, Kamler, Jiří, Baubet, Eric, Hohmann, Ulf, Monaco, Andrea, Ozoliņš, Janis, Cellina, Sandra, Podgórski, Tomasz, Fonseca, Carlos, Markov, Nickolay, Pokorny, Boštjan, Rosell, Carme, Náhlik, András

“…Across Europe, wild boar numbers increased in the 1960s–1970s but stabilised in the 1980s; recent evidence suggests that the numbers and impact of wild boar…”
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Glufosinate‐ammonium: a review of the current state of knowledge by Takano, Hudson K, Dayan, Franck E

“…Glufosinate is a key herbicide to manage glyphosate‐resistant weeds mainly because it is a broad‐spectrum herbicide, and transgenic glufosinate‐resistant crops…”
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Selection and characterization of the inheritance of resistance of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) to chlorantraniliprole and cross‐resistance to other diamide insecticides by Bolzan, Anderson, Padovez, Fernando EO, Nascimento, Antonio RB, Kaiser, Ingrid S, Lira, Ewerton C, Amaral, Fernando SA, Kanno, Rubens H, Malaquias, José B, Omoto, Celso

“…BACKGROUND Understanding the genetic basis of insect resistance to insecticides can help to implement insecticide resistance management (IRM) strategies. In…”
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Cytochrome P450‐mediated herbicide metabolism in plants: current understanding and prospects by Dimaano, Niña Gracel, Iwakami, Satoshi

“…Cytochrome P450s (P450s) have been at the center of herbicide metabolism research as a result of their ability to endow selectivity in crops and resistance in…”
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Dual ecosystem services of syrphid flies (Diptera: Syrphidae): pollinators and biological control agents by Dunn, Lucinda, Lequerica, Manuel, Reid, Chris R, Latty, Tanya

“…With increasing worldwide pressure on bee pollinator populations and an increase in insecticide resistance amongst pest insects, there is a growing need for…”
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Rethinking biorational insecticides for pest management: unintended effects and consequences by Haddi, Khalid, Turchen, Leonardo M, Viteri Jumbo, Luis O, Guedes, Raul NC, Pereira, Eliseu JG, Aguiar, Raimundo WS, Oliveira, Eugênio E

“…Biorational insecticides are composed of natural products, including animals, plants, microbes, and minerals, or are their derivates. The use of biorational…”
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Identification and risk assessment of spinosad resistance in a California population of Drosophila suzukii by Gress, Brian E, Zalom, Frank G

“…Background The bioinsecticide spinosad is among the most widely used insecticides for managing spotted‐wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura), and is…”
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Field evaluation of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) sprayer: effect of spray volume on deposition and the control of pests and disease in wheat by Wang, Guobin, Lan, Yubin, Qi, Haixia, Chen, Pengchao, Hewitt, Andrew, Han, Yuxing

“…BACKGROUND Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are a recently developed aerial spraying technology. However, the effect of spray volume variation on deposition and…”
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Insecticide resistance management and industry: the origins and evolution of the Insecticide Resistance Action Committee (IRAC) and the mode of action classification scheme by Sparks, Thomas C, Storer, Nicholas, Porter, Alan, Slater, Russell, Nauen, Ralf

“…Insecticide resistance is a long‐standing problem affecting the efficacy and utility of crop protection compounds. Insecticide resistance also impacts the…”
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Global perspective of herbicide‐resistant weeds by Heap, Ian

“…Two hundred and twenty weed species have evolved resistance to one or more herbicides, and there are now 404 unique cases (species × site of action) of…”
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Where are the new herbicides? by Qu, Ren‐Yu, He, Bo, Yang, Jing‐Fang, Lin, Hong‐Yan, Yang, Wen‐Chao, Wu, Qiong‐You, Li, Qing X, Yang, Guang‐Fu

“…Herbicide resistance has become one of the foremost problems in crop production worldwide. New herbicides are required to manage weeds that have evolved…”
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