Implementation and availability of management practices for SPW control in different regions.aPictorial comparison of SPW control measures in the USA and SSA. The size of the circle around each respective control measure approximates its perceived level of current implementation. In addition, the gray ...
thuringiensis in crop plants. Here, I discuss the prospects of using bacterial and fungal toxins for pest control, including the molecular basis of their biocidal activity. Keywords: pore-forming toxins; insect ion channel modulators; innate immunity busters; cyclic lipopeptide surfactants; psychoactive...
Ecological engineering is defined as the design of ecosystems for the benefit of human society and the environment. In Asia, the ecological engineering of rice fields by establishing vegetation on bunds/levees for natural enemies has recently gained traction; however, its success depends on farmers’...