Tag: #PestManagement
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The Impact of Planococcus citri on Strawberry Cultivation in Turkey
Introduction: Strawberries (Fragaria vesca L.) are a valuable fruit crop known for their nutritional benefits and widespread cultivation. However, pests like Planococcus citri (citrus mealybug) pose significant challenges to production. A recent study conducted in Silifke, Mersin, Turkey, highlights the presence and impact of P. citri on strawberry farms. Understanding its effects and management strategies…
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Combatting Aphid Infestation, Root Rot, and Rust Disease in Lentil Cultivation
Introduction:Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) is a major pulse crop in Bangladesh, contributing significantly to dietary protein intake. However, the productivity of lentil is often threatened by biotic stressors, including aphid infestation, root rot, and rust disease. This blog explores recent research findings on these challenges and their impact on seed yield. Visit https://www.plantsciencejournal.org/jpsp for more…
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Incidence and Disease Control of Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Potyvirus: Key Insights and Prevention Strategies
Introduction: Zucchini yellow mosaic potyvirus (ZYMV) is one of the most significant threats to cucurbit crops worldwide, causing severe yield losses. This highly infectious virus spreads rapidly through aphid transmission and infected seeds, making effective control strategies crucial for sustainable agricultural practices. Visit https://www.plantsciencejournal.com/jpsp for more groundbreaking research on plant pathology and disease control. Understanding…
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Natural Infection of Squash Fruits by Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus ZYMV in Alexandria Governorate
Introduction: Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus (ZYMV) is a significant threat to cucurbit crops, particularly squash (Cucurbita pepo), causing economic losses worldwide. A recent study in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, has investigated the natural infection of squash fruits by ZYMV, detailing its symptoms, transmission methods, and impact on crop health. For more groundbreaking research in plant science,…
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