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Bioactivity against Bursaphelenchus xylophilus: Nematotoxics from essential oil...
Faria, Jorge; Barbosa, Pedro; Bennett, Richard; Mota, Manuel; Figueiredo, CristinaThe Portuguese pine forest has become dangerously threatened by pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Synthetic chemicals are the most common pesticides used against phytoparasitic nematodes but its use has negative ecological impacts. Phytochemicals may prove to be environmentally friendly alternatives. Essential oils (EOs) and decoction waters, isolated fr...
Potential Attractiveness of Olive Beneficial Insects to Flowering Weeds
Belo, Anabela D. F.; Bennett, Richard; Ganhão, Elsa; Rei, Fernando; Torres, LauraNowadays, there is a growing concern about keeping olive groves in a good sanitary health with a decreasing input of pesticides. Increasing beneficial insect fauna is a novel, non-intrusive way to achieve this objective. To increase beneficial insect fauna, non-prey food availability must be enhanced, and that purpose can be attained by manipulating olive groves inter-rows natural weed vegetation. Amongst weeds...
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