Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
9(5), P. 236 - 243
Published: Sept. 1, 2021
Ascertaining
the
sustainability
of
current
status
and
future
food
security
is
considered
as
topmost
challenge
in
agricultural
crop
production.
Approximately
90%
arable
lands
are
prone
to
one
or
more
such
stresses,
which
accounts
for
about
70%
loss
different
crops.
The
climate
changing
frequently
with
climate,
plants
subjected
abiotic
biotic
stresses
like
drought,
diseases,
pests.
tolerance
level
six
selected
tea
clones
was
evaluated
against
dieback
disease,
chewing
pest,
namely
looper
(Hyposidra
talaca)
sucking
mosquito
bug
(Helopeltis
theivora).
results
indicated
that
clone
107/17
performed
superior
physiologically
biochemically
among
assessed
clones.
For
physiological
evaluation,
portable
photosynthetic
meter
LI-COR
6400
XT
used.
In
susceptibility
well
but
failed
show
bug.
other
two
promising
at
par
control
clones,
TV1
TV18.
Pest Management Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
80(8), P. 4085 - 4097
Published: April 8, 2024
Entomopathogenic
fungi
(EPF)
treatment
of
plants
may
affect
the
survival
and
feeding
preferences
herbivorous
pests.
However,
comprehensive
studies
on
fitness
across
their
entire
life
cycle,
behavior,
physiological
changes
in
herbivores
consuming
EPF-treated
within
tripartite
interactions
EPF,
plants,
pests
are
still
limited.
In
this
study,
we
utilized
tables,
electrical
penetration
graph
(EPG),
metabolomics
to
uncover
biological
characteristics
Bemisia
tabaci
tomato
inoculated
with
Beauveria
bassiana
through
root
irrigation.
Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
63(27), P. 8672 - 8697
Published: April 22, 2022
STea
(Camellia
sinensis
L.)
is
a
high
valued
beverage
worldwide
since
ancient
times;
more
than
three
billion
cups
of
tea
are
consumed
each
day.
Leaf
extracts
the
plant
used
for
food
preservation,
cosmetics,
and
medicinal
purposes.
Nevertheless,
contaminated
with
mycotoxins
poses
serious
health
threat
to
humans.
Mycotoxin
production
by
fungi
induced
variety
factors,
including
poor
processing
methods
environmental
factors
such
as
temperature
humidity.
This
review
summarizes
studies
published
date
on
mycotoxin
prevalence,
toxicity,
effects
climate
change
production,
detect
decontaminate
mycotoxins.
While
many
investigations
in
this
domain
have
been
carried
out
prevalence
aflatoxins
ochratoxins
black,
green,
pu-erh,
herbal
teas,
much
less
information
available
zearalenone,
fumonisins,
Alternaria
toxins.
Mycotoxins
teas
were
detected
using
several
methods;
most
commonly
being
High-Performance
Liquid
Chromatography
(HPLC)
fluorescence
detection,
followed
HPLC
tandem
mass
spectrometry,
gas
chromatography
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay.
Further,
decontamination
included
physical,
chemical,
biological
methods,
physical
prevalent.
Finally,
research
gaps
future
directions
also
discussed.
Journal of Applied Entomology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
146(9), P. 1041 - 1051
Published: Sept. 24, 2022
Abstract
Tea,
Camellia
sinensis
(L)
O.
Kuntze,
is
the
most
popular
non‐alcohol
beverage
and
has
over
a
thousand
years
of
cultivation
history.
Sustainable
tea
hampered
by
insect
mite
pests
heavily
relies
on
conventional
pesticides.
However,
such
management
strategies
can
cause
environmental
pollution
resistance.
Well‐planted
ecosystem
naturally
provides
suitable
micro‐climatic
condition
for
prosperity
natural
enemies,
especially
entomopathogenic
fungi
(EPF)
that
are
susceptible
to
moisture,
temperature
sunlight.
Hence,
EPF
have
been
widely
used
in
plantations
pest
management.
Here,
we
summarized
approaches
research
pertaining
diversity
ecosystems.
We
also
describe
general
infection
process
discuss
factors
impact
efficiency.
Finally,
listed
successful
cases
Overall,
this
review
provided
application
status
biological
potential
EPF,
which
will
contribute
agricultural
productivity,
ecological,
economic
social
sustainability
ecosystem.
Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
31(1)
Published: Oct. 2, 2021
Abstract
Background
In
recent
years,
Microtermes
obesi
(Holmgren)
(Blattodea:
Termitidae)
has
been
recorded
as
a
major
pest
of
tea
crop,
causes
significant
losses
in
production.
Managing
termite
pests
crops
through
an
integrated
approach
suggested,
and
the
use
microbial
biocontrol
agent
is
one
economical
methods.
The
present
study
evaluated
pathogenic
efficacy
entomopathogenic
fungus
Metarhizium
anisopliae
s.l.
(
=
M.
anisopliae)
against
damaging
plants
under
field
conditions.
Results
was
formulated
5%
aqueous
suspension
(AS).
Large-scale
trials
with
entomopathogen
revealed
that
1000
1200
ml
concentrations
5%AS
(each
concentration
containing
2
×
10
7
conidia/ml)
each
400
l
water/ha
significantly
P
<
0.05)
reduced
population
gardens
at
Dooars
Darjeeling
regions,
India.
study,
more
effective
than
standard
insecticide
non-pathogenic
on
beneficial
insects
gardens.
addition,
had
no
phytotoxic
effect
leaves,
acceptable
organoleptic
attributes.
Conclusion
isolate
can
be
commercialized
alternative
natural
termiticide
to
reduce
load
synthetic
insecticides
crop.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Sept. 23, 2022
Tea
is
a
steeped
beverage
made
from
the
leaves
of
Camellia
sinensis.
Globally,
this
healthy,
caffeine-containing
drink
one
most
widely
consumed
beverages.
At
least
50
countries
produce
tea
and
production
information
research
derived
international
sources.
Here,
we
discuss
related
to
production,
genetics,
chemistry
as
well
issues
that
affect
or
are
likely
emerging
in
United
States.
With
review,
relay
current
knowledge
on
threats
solutions
problems
inform
market
Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
44(4), P. 829 - 838
Published: May 22, 2024
Biotic
stresses
like
fungal
diseases
are
key
global
threat
to
the
crops
especially
oilseeds.
Macrophomina
phaseolina
is
causal
agent
of
charcoal
rot
(stem
and
root
rot/Macrophomina
stem
rot)
disease
sesame,
causing
significant
yield
losses
worldwide.
Chemical
fungicides
primary
control
measures
in
India
but,
large
scale
application
chemical
fungicide
leads
adverse
environmental
effect
entry
into
food
chain.
To
discourse
above
problem
our
study
encompasses
use
bio-control
agents,
botanicals
organic
manures
as
desirable
eco-friendly
methods
for
controlling
this
disease,
local
scale.
In
present
study,
seven
agents
e.g.
Trichoderma
harzianum,
viride,
asperellum,
virens,
fasciculatum,
Bacillus
subtilis
Pseudomonas
flourescens
Azadirachta
indica,
Allium
sativum,
Datura
stramonium,
Zingiber
officinale,
Bougainvillea
glabra,
Curcuma
longa,
Eucalyptus
deglupta
were
evaluated
vitro
against
M.
evaluate
its
response.
Field
experiments
conducted
during
summer
season
two
consecutive
years
i.e.
2022
2023
at
Western
Undulating
Zone
assess
combined
impact
best
along
with
manure
in-vivo.
T.
viride
A.
sativum
found
be
antagonist
in-vitro
among
respectively.
The
integrated
management
approach
comprising
seed
treatment
@
4
g/kg
+
P.
fluorescens
10
soil
2.5
kg/ha
supplemented
100
kg
farm
yard
manure+
neem
cake
250
effectively
decreased
incidence
which
showed
least
(6.2
5.6%)
having
maximum
production
916
970
By
virtue
researchers
may
proceed
one
step
ahead
provide
an
ecofriendly,
efficient
bio-protective
tool
combat
Stem
Rot
(charcoal
sesame.
