Biocontrol agent
Predicting impact of a biocontrol agent: integrating distribution modeling with climate-dependent vital rates
... Supporting Information. Benno Augustinus, Yan Sun, Carine Beuchat, Urs Schaffner, Heinz Müller- Schärer. 2019. Predicting impact of a biocontrol agent: integrating distribution modeling with climate- ...
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Development And Application Of A Scar Marker To Monitor And Quantify Populations Of The Postharvest Biocontrol Agent Pantoea Agglomerans Cpa-2
... P. agglomerans formulated cells grew well on the surface of oranges during cold storage. Maintaining the fruit for 24 h at 20 ◦ C before cold storage increased the population size of P. agglomerans strain CPA-2 more than ...
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Streptomyces roseolus, A Promising Biocontrol Agent Against Aspergillus flavus, the Main Aflatoxin B1 Producer
... yields, and the accumulation of toxic compounds such as mycotoxins. For example, AFB 1 , produced by A. flavus, is the most potent naturally occurring carcinogen known to contaminate foodstuffs. Faced with mycotoxin ...
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Correction to: Landscape ecology and expanding range of biocontrol agent taxa enhance prospects for diamondback moth management. A review
... Correction to: Landscape ecology and expanding range of biocontrol agent taxa enhance prospects for diamondback moth management. A review Geoff M. Gurr, Olivia L. Reynolds, Anne C. Johnson, Nicolas Desneux, ...
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Streptomyces roseolus, A Promising Biocontrol Agent Against Aspergillus flavus, the Main Aflatoxin B1 Producer
... yields, and the accumulation of toxic compounds such as mycotoxins. For example, AFB 1 , produced by A. flavus, is the most potent naturally occurring carcinogen known to contaminate foodstuffs. Faced with mycotoxin ...
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Efficacy assessment of Pichia guilliermondii strain Z1, a new biocontrol agent, against citrus blue mould in Morocco under the influence of temperature and relative humidity
... The objective of this work was to investigate the effectiveness of epiphytic yeast P. guilliermondii strain Z1, isolated from the surface of healthy orange fruit, as an eventual biocontrol agent (BCA) of ...
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Ooctonus vulgatus (Hymenoptera, Mymaridae), a potential biocontrol agent to reduce populations of Philaenus spumarius (Hemiptera, Aphrophoridae) the main vector of Xylella fastidiosa in Europe
... vulgatus from other European species of Ooctonus and generated COI DNA barcodes. Parasitism rates were variable in the four localities included in the survey but could reach 69% (for an average number of eggs that ...
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In-season leaf damage by a biocontrol agent explains reproductive output of an invasive plant species
... Study sites We selected three former crop fields and one meadow with natural populations of both A. artemisiifolia and O. communa in the Po Plain of the Italian Piedmont and Lom- bardy regions (see Suppl. material 1). ...
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Biocontrol and plant-growth-promoting capacities of actinobacterial strains from the Algerian Sahara and characterisation of Streptosporangium becharense SG1 as a promising biocontrol agent
... beet. Biocontrol of plant diseases is often associated with promotion of plant growth (Franco-Correa & Chavarro-Anzalo, 2016 ; Shimizu, 2011 ...the biocontrol of Pythium coloratum and Sclerospora gra- ...
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Genome assembly of the ragweed leaf beetle, a step forward to better predict rapid evolution of a weed biocontrol agent to environmental novelties
... Conclusion We provide the first genome assembly of a phytophagous insect used as a BCA, that is, the leaf beetle O. communa, a promising biocontrol candidate against common ragweed, one of the world’s most noxious ...
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Biocontrol and plant-growth-promoting capacities of actinobacterial strains from the Algerian Sahara and characterisation of Streptosporangium becharense SG1 as a promising biocontrol agent
... Determination of biocontrol and plant-growth-promotion traits Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) production Actinobacteria were grown in Bennett agar (HiMedia) amended with 4.4 g l −1 of glycine to study their ability to ...
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UV protectants for Candida Oleophila (strain O), a biocontrol agent of post-harvest fruit disease
... the biocontrol experiment, it appeared that all UV-B protectants tested, with the exception of uric acid, did not significantly influence the effectiveness of strain ...
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Predicting impact of a biocontrol agent: integrating distribution modeling with climate-dependent vital rates
... control agent (BCA), but they provide little information on the BCA’s potential ...of biocontrol impact, studies are needed that assess the effect of environmental factors on vital rates of a BCA across the ...
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The Science, development, and commercialization of postharvest biocontrol products
... a biocontrol product may also be a ...no biocontrol capacity but rather enhance the antagonistic activity of an existing known biocontrol agent by supporting its establishment and survival on ...
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Bridgehead effect in the worldwide invasion of the biocontrol Harlequin Ladybird
... Abstract Recent studies of the routes of worldwide introductions of alien organisms suggest that many widespread invasions could have stemmed not from the native range, but from a particularly successful invasive ...
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Evolution in biocontrol strains: insight from the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis
... New experiments: susceptibility to B. bassiana and fecundity Population sampling and rearing conditions Five H. axyridis populations of three different types were used in this study, i.e. a laboratory-reared type ...
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Unintentional effects of biopesticides on biocontrol agents
... on biocontrol agents is a key point in integrated pest ...the biocontrol agent Trichogramma Cacoeciae ...and biocontrol agents must be deeply thought before ...
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Towards seed protection using biocontrol strategies
... and biocontrol product Each plant species is able to recruit specific rhizosphere microbial assemblages and genotypes of the same species may differ in their rhizosphere microbiome composition (Pérez-Jaramillo et ...
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Agent-based Model Exploration
... 4.1.2. Objectives More generally speaking, creating a simulation model is only the first step to receive useful results. Any data received from running a simulation once will not necessarily be the same if you launch the ...
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A secure protocol based on a sedentary agent for mobile agent environments
... Mobile agent systems must be equipped with safe transfer mechanisms since malicious adversaries can capture the agent and analyze its data and code while it is being ...mobile agent is vulnerable to ...
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