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The female sex pheromone of the sugar cane borer, chilo sacchariphagus, has been shown to contain the two structurally related compounds, zoctadecenyl acetate i and zoctadecen1ol ii. The factors taken in to consideration in the analysis are, the capabilities of egg parasitoids as prime tool to manage pests, attributes in the biology and. Dougal dixon shelved 1 time as subjectspeculativebiology avg rating 3. The predicted target genes of mir122449a validation and effects on sertoli cells proliferation. Crambidae chilo, of southeast asian origin, is a recent invader of african sugarcane, having been positively identified from.
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The female sex pheromone of the sugar cane borer,chilo sacchariphagus, has been shown to contain the two structurally related compounds, zoctadecenyl acetate i and zoctadecen1ol ii. Trichogramma natural enemies of storedproduct insects. Eggs of maliarpha separatella are usually protected in leaf folds around each egg mass. Native and exotic lepidopteran stemborers significantly limit sugarcane production. This paper analyses the factors governing the efficacy oftrichogramma chilonis and the basis for its popularity as a management tool for sugarcane internode borer. Proceedings of the annual congress south african sugar technologists association. Published evidences were taken as the basis for the analysis. An appended diagram illustrates the lack of synchronisation between the occurrence of numbers of tiphia parallela, smith, and of host larvae cf. Caterpillars attack sugarcane plants after 3 months of planting. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. The pupal parasitoid tetrastichus howardi tetrastichus ayyari was observed on c. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools.
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Trichogramma are minute solitary parasitoids of lepidopteran eggs widely used as biological control agent against noxious species smith 1996. Use of pheromones in crop and stored products pest management. We used the wasp trichogramma chilonis hymenoptera. Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order. Choose from 19 different sets of biology terms prentice hall exploring life chapter 4 flashcards on quizlet.
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A 100 years of biological control of sugarcane pests in. The plum print next to each article shows the relative activity in each of these categories of metrics. Two different sampling methods were adopted for the assessment of two types of biodiversity e. A damage levelbased action threshold at level was determined for the sugarcane internode borer inbchilo sacchariphagus indicus kapur in sri lanka. Caterpillar before pupating makes a large exit hole in the. It survives on several grasses including sudan grass sorghum vulgare sudanense, napier grass pennisetum.
Heavy stalk borer infestations broke out over the last three cropping seasons in sugarcane plantations of both ferke sugar mills of northern ivory coast. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects quality scale. Add all 4 results to marked items ebook immediate ebook download after purchase 53,49. It was described by wenceslas bojer in 1856 and was originally found in south and southeast asia, where there are three subspecies. Chilo sacchariphagus, the spotted borer, is a moth of the family crambidae. The predicted target genes of mir122449a validation and. Learn biology terms prentice hall exploring life chapter 4 with free interactive flashcards. Biological control of insect pests using egg parasitoids. Bio 206, lapsansky winter 20 page 1 of 5 biology 206 introduction to organismal biology, 5 cr western washington university winter 20 janice lapsansky lecture. The spotted stemborer chilo partellus is an oligophagy and feeds on species of grasses and sedges which include several important cultivated cereals, especially maize, sorghum, rice, sugarcane, and millets.
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