Sustainable management of invasive pests in Africa /
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Imprint: | Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2020] |
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Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
Series: | Sustainability in plant and crop protection ; v. 14 Sustainability in plant and crop protection ; v. 14. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12606498 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Preface
- Contents
- About the Editors
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1: Introduction: An Overview of the Impacts of Invasive Insect Species on Agriculture
- 1.1 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2: Bioassay-Guided Isolation of Active Phytochemicals Against Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) from Turraea floribunda and Caesalpinia welwitschiana
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Material and Methods
- 2.2.1 Insects
- 2.2.2 Initial Screening of Turraea and Caesalpinia Extracts
- 2.2.2.1 Collection and Solvent Extractions
- 2.2.2.2 Larvicidal Effects of Extracts
- 2.2.3 Isolation and Identification of Compounds from Turraea floribunda Leaves
- 2.2.4 Isolation and Identification of Compounds from Caesalpinia welwitschiana Roots
- 2.2.5 Structure Elucidation of the Compounds
- 2.2.6 Ovicidal Activity
- 2.3 Data Analysis
- 2.4 Results
- 2.4.1 Larvicidal Effect of Plant Extracts
- 2.4.2 Isolation and Structures of Constituents from T. floribunda and C. welwitschiana
- 2.4.3 Ovicidal Activity
- 2.5 Discussion
- References
- Chapter 3: Tuta absoluta (Meyrick): Seasonal Abundance and Susceptibility of Some Tomato Genotypes in Gezira State, Sudan
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Materials and Methods
- 3.2.1 Site of the Experiments
- 3.2.2 Seasonal Abundance of Tuta absoluta
- 3.2.3 Tomato Cultivation Practices
- 3.2.4 Layout
- 3.2.5 Data Collection
- 3.2.6 Data Analysis
- 3.3 Results and Discussion
- 3.3.1 Seasonal Abundance of Tuta absoluta
- 3.3.2 Leaf Infestation Level
- 3.3.3 Plant Infestation
- 3.3.4 Fruit Infestation
- 3.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4: Evaluation of Resistance and Toxicity of Different Insecticides on Tuta absoluta Meyrick Populations in Major Tomato Growing States of Nigeria
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Materials and Methods
- 4.2.1 Insecticides
- 4.2.2 Bioassays
- 4.2.3 Data Analysis
- 4.3 Results
- 4.4 Discussion
- 4.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 5: The First Effort at Adopting Integrated Pest Management IPM to Contain the Infestation of the Tuta absoluta in Nigeria
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Materials and Method
- 5.3 Results
- 5.4 Discussion
- 5.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6: New Record of Tuta absoluta on Cowpea Vigna unguiculata, Gezira State, Sudan
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Materials and Methods
- 6.2.1 Experimental Site
- 6.2.2 Data Collection
- 6.2.2.1 Leaves Damage
- 6.2.2.2 Males Trapping
- 6.2.2.3 Statistical Analysis
- 6.3 Results and Discussion
- 6.3.1 Leaves damage
- 6.3.2 Male Trapping
- 6.4 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 7: Efficacy of a Sudanese Strain of Entomopathogenic Fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae Met. Sorokin on Puparia of Bactrocera dorsalis Hendel, Under Laboratory Conditions
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Materials and Methods
- 7.2.1 Culture of the Fungus
- 7.2.2 Harvesting of Conidia
- 7.2.3 Application of the Fungus on Fruit Fly Pupae
- 7.3 Results
- 7.4 Discussion
- 7.5 Conclusion
- References