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The Worlds Worst Weeds – Parasitic Weeds	...are compromised by the non-uniformity of natural infestations and by the difficulty of creating parasite-free areas with which to make a comparison. Published estimates include 21% annual loss of sorghum...		view PDF
Biological Control Opportunities – Exotic agents for horticulture	...distribution of products. Competition between biological control companies hasresulted in each trying to obtain a competitive advantage over the others. Asit is not possible to patent biological control agents, an...	1996	view PDF
BCPC Congress 2005 – Session 9A Resistance and Pathogenicity	...an investigative challenge, since they comprise multiple inter-dependent networks whose combined behaviouris difficult to predict from an examination ofthe individual components alone. Genomics approaches can help us to unravel the...	2005	view PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1997 Vol II – Regulatory Issues	...the Commission. The Competent Authority should reach an opinion within 90 days ofreceipt of the notification. The Commission forwards the dossier to the other Member States which have 60 days...		view PDF
Persistence of Insecticides and Herbicides – Opening Lecture pt2	...interesting to make a comparative and quantitative study of the kinetics of the degradation of persisting compounds in successive years(example for herbicides: Smith, 1975; for insecticides: Suett, 1975b) It would...		view PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 32 p1-37	AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH: COUNCIL WEED RESEARCH ORGANIZATION o rea LN | TECHNICAL REPORT NO. 32rensem-vesersumuma THE ACTIVITY AND POST-EMERGENCE SELECTIVITY OF SOME RECENTLY DEVELOPED HERBICIDES: OXADIAZON NORFLURAZON U-29,722 Ac 50,191 U-27,658...		view PDF
BCPC Pests & Diseases 1996 – Session 3a-3b	...ofevaluating the efficacy of the two strobilurine derivatives compared to that of commonly used EBIs and sulphur, are here reported. MATERIALS AND METHODS Four experimental trials have been carried out...		view PDF
Opportunities for Chemical Plant Growth Regulation – Session p45-68	...Nonidet P42. The plants were tran splanted into compost at a moisture content of 29 % w/w (-0.1 bar soil moisture potential). The compost was returned to its original moisture...		view PDF
Biological Control Opportunities – A national biological control programme	...in decision-making processes; 4. Open forums; 5. Research on opening upscientific decision-making processes; and 6. Rebuilding public trust and regulatory transparency.” These points apply equally to regulation ofbiological control. Funding...	1996	view PDF
Intergated Crop Protection – Biological Control Posters 87-106	...MATERIALS & METHODS Theparasitised larvae separated from healthy larvae were counted at 7- 10 day intervals in 1, 2 and 3 year- old infested sainfoin fields between 1984- 1987. Larvae...		view PDF
Microbial Insecticides – Novelty or Necessity – Posters I	...Figure 1). Figure 1. RAPD analysis of DNA samples extracted from six individual insects: Noctua comeslarvae (lanes 3 & 4), putative N. comes larva (lane 5), 7yria jacobaeae larva (Cinnabar...		view PDF
BCPC Congress 2003 – Session 5A	...between means,respectively. RESULTS Bioassay Petri dishtests The results showed that bacteria cells produce freely diffusible compoundsthat are able to inhibit fungal growth (Table 1). Table 1. Effect of bioactive compounds...		view PDF
Diagnostics in Crop Production – Session 3	...in a magnetic field and then the complex is detected by sequential exposure and washing of the bead/complex to commercial goat anti-mouse IgA (a-chain specific) alkaline phosphatase conjugate antibodies and...		view PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases 1994 Vol II Session 7C	...resistant cultivars, nematicide, rotation and soil fumigation, in various combinations. Growing potatoes every year in the same infested land could not be sustained profitably by the combined use of a...		view PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1999 – Posters -Weed Control in Cereals	...of dose response data and comparisons to commercially available treatments were carried out to define the correct dose rate for a commercial recommendation. INTRODUCTION Florasulam is a new herbicide from...	1999	view PDF
BCPC Weeds Conference 1978 Vol III p896-927	...mixtures in which the main component controls most of the weeds and the second component is required to control only one or two species. This opens up the possibility of...		view PDF
WRO Technical Report Number 92 p1-25	...West Long Ashton Research Station, Weed Research Division, Begbroke Hill, Yarnton, Oxford OX5 1PF, UK. SUMMARY Four herbicides were examined for post-emergence selectivity on 40 crop and weed species. Their...		view PDF
Insecticide and fungicides Conference Session 3A	...indicating that the in vitro discriminating dose bioassay provided a reliable indication that tolerance is present. These results, however, give no indication of the effectiveness of Milstem; for example, at...		view PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases 1992 Vol 1 – Session 4C and 5	...However, recent years have seen a new production method, new formulations and new entrants that may restore this fungus’ commercial future. At present a number of commercial formulations have been...		view PDF
BCPC Pests and Diseases 1988 Vol III – Session 9C 1-10	...were not competitive withC. insularis. But Cc. marginiventris females oviposited in both C. insularis-—parasitized and non-parasitized larvae and were superior competitors compared with C. insularis. INTRODUCTION The fall armyworm (FAW),...		view PDF

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