The Impact of the Omani Digital Entrepreneurial Ecosystem on Opportunity Recognition and Entrepreneurial Action: Insights for Enhancing Startup Succes
International Journal of E-Entrepreneurship and Innovation,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1), С. 1 - 17
Опубликована: Май 7, 2025
The
purpose
of
this
study
is
to
investigate
the
Omani
digital
entrepreneurial
ecosystem
(EE)
and
its
effect
on
opportunity
recognition
action.
Using
a
descriptive
methodology,
data
were
collected
from
109
nascent
entrepreneurs
who
are
at
stage
launching
their
tech
start-up
companies.
authors
used
SPSS
analyzed
data.
finding
confirmed
that
EE
positively
influences
opportunities
action
entrepreneurship
perspective.
original
contribution
research
offer
an
empirical
investigation
role
played
by
not
only
in
terms
process
but
also
capability
move
toward
effective
This
offers
theoretical
practical
implications
for
decisions
makers
recognition.
Язык: Английский
Innovative Approaches to Coconut Pest Control: The Interplay of Pheromones and Plant Interactions
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
The oviposition of cotton bollworms stimulates the defense against its eggs and larvae in tomato plants
Pest Management Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2024
Herbivorous
insects
sustain
their
populations
by
oviposition.
To
reduce
the
damage
caused
herbivores,
host
plant
triggers
a
defensive
response
upon
detection
of
egg
deposition.
However,
specific
impact
deposition
time
cotton
bollworm
Helicoverpa
armigera
(Lepidoptera:
Noctuidae),
on
tomato
defense
remains
obscure.
Язык: Английский
Factitious hosts for Goniozus omanensis (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae), a parasitoid of the lesser date moth Batrachedra amydraula Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Batrachedridae)
Biocontrol Science and Technology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(6), С. 499 - 514
Опубликована: Июнь 2, 2024
The
bethylid
wasp
Goniozus
omanensis
has
been
identified
as
a
key
natural
enemy
of
Batrachedra
amydraula
Meyrick
(Lepidoptera:
Batrachedridae),
an
important
pest
date
palm.
Efficient
rearing
enemies
can
be
part
biological
control
programmes
but
cultures
G.
are
challenging
to
maintain
on
B.
amydraula.
We
evaluate
two
readily
available
species
Pyralid
moths,
Corcyra
cephalonica
and
Galleria
mellonella,
potential
factitious
hosts.
find
that
develop
the
larvae
either
species,
probability
failure
is
circa
75%
overall.
Both
trialled
host
were
approximately
equally
suitable,
failures
typically
during
early
stages
brood
production
when
presented
with
C.
later
mellonella.
This
suggests
may
more
difficult
suppress
mellonella
lower
nutritional
value.
average
adult
parasitoids
per
provided
was
1
and,
given
observed
female
biased
sex
ratio,
number
females
around
0.8.
suggest
routes
improving
efficiency
these
Язык: Английский
Host-parasitoid trophic webs in complex agricultural systems
Current Opinion in Insect Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
65, С. 101253 - 101253
Опубликована: Авг. 15, 2024
The
composition
and
dynamics
of
ecological
communities
are
complex
because
the
presence
large
numbers
organisms,
belonging
to
many
different
species,
each
with
their
own
evolutionary
history,
numerous
interactions.
construction
analysis
trophic
webs
summarize
interactions
across
levels
link
community
structure
properties
such
as
ecosystem
services.
We
focus
on
agroecological
communities,
which
may
be
simpler
than
natural
but
nonetheless
present
considerable
challenges
describe
understand.
review
characteristics
study
comprised
plants,
phytophagous
insects,
insect
parasitoids
particular
regard
maintenance
sustainable
services,
especially
biological
pest
control.
constrained
largely
overlook
other
members
these
hyperparasitoids,
predators,
parasites,
microbes.
draw
chiefly
recent
literature
while
acknowledging
importance
advances
made
during
immediately
preceding
decades.
Trophic
web
can
greatly
improve
understanding
role
impact
herbivores
enemies
in
various
species
interactions,
apparent
competition,
assists
biocontrol
strategies.
also
helps
predicting
ecology
consequences
externally
driven
changes
agroecosystems.
Язык: Английский