Spray and economics assessment of a UAV-based ultra-low-volume application in olive and citrus orchards
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DOI: 10.1007/s11119-019-09665-7
Abstract: Automation is a new frontier in specialty agriculture equipment. Specifically, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), machine vision and robotics will increasingly appear in sustainable agricultural systems. The use of small UAVs retrofitted with spraying systems allows… read more here.
Keywords: equipment; citrus orchards; olive citrus; application ... See more keywords
Field efficacy of Metarhizium acridum (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) in the control of Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) in citrus orchards in Senegal
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DOI: 10.1007/s42690-020-00306-5
Abstract: The effectiveness of the “attract and kill” approach for the management of Bactrocera dorsalis in citrus orchards using autoinoculation strategy was evaluated in three locations in Senegal (Sindia, Sebikhotane and Ndoyene), between 2016 and 2018.… read more here.
Keywords: metarhizium acridum; bactrocera dorsalis; control; citrus orchards ... See more keywords
Ecosystem respiration of old and young irrigated citrus orchards in a semiarid climate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107787
Abstract: Abstract Both biotic and abiotic factors are involved in the seasonal variability of ecosystem respiration (Re) and its aboveground (Rag) and belowground (Rs) components. Knowledge of these factors is crutial to predict the respiration processes… read more here.
Keywords: irrigated citrus; citrus orchards; respiration; ecosystem respiration ... See more keywords
Characterization and modelling of soil CO2 efflux in old and young irrigated citrus orchards
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DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2017.10.025
Abstract: Abstract Soil respiration (Rs) represents the largest CO2 efflux to the atmosphere of terrestrial ecosystems. The regular alternation of wet and dry soil strips prevailing in irrigated orchards is a singular case-study among ecosystems as… read more here.
Keywords: citrus orchards; respiration; soil respiration; co2 efflux ... See more keywords
Soil organic carbon and soil aggregate stability associated with aggregate fractions in a chronosequence of citrus orchards plantations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112847
Abstract: Soil aggregates and their associated C may serve as accurate diagnostic markers for changes in soil characteristics in response to different agricultural management practices. However, there is limited knowledge regarding the effects of various chronosequences… read more here.
Keywords: soil organic; stability; citrus orchards; soil ... See more keywords
Spatial relationships between entomopathogenic nematodes and nematophagous fungi in Florida citrus orchards.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2017.01.005
Abstract: Relationships between entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs), nematophagous fungi (NF) and soil physical and chemical properties were studied in a survey of 53 citrus orchards in central ridge and flatwoods ecoregions of Florida. Seven species of NF… read more here.
Keywords: entomopathogenic nematodes; citrus orchards; relationships entomopathogenic; nematophagous fungi ... See more keywords
Effect of pollen of different plant species on the oviposition of two phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) commonly found in citrus orchards in the Brazilian Amazonia
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DOI: 10.24349/acarologia/20204360
Abstract: The suitability of the use of pollen to foster the control of citrus pests by facilitating the maintenance of predatory mites in the area has been extensively studied. The aim of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: commonly found; effect pollen; brazilian amazonia; citrus ... See more keywords
Living grass mulching improves soil enzyme activities through enhanced available nutrients in citrus orchards in subtropical China
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1053009
Abstract: Living grass mulching (LGM) is an important orchard floor management that has been applied worldwide. Although LGM can effectively enhance soil nutrient availability and fertility, its effects on microbial-mediated soil nutrient cycling and main drivers… read more here.
Keywords: soil enzyme; enzyme activities; activities soil; citrus orchards ... See more keywords
Nicotiana tabacum as a dead-end trap for adult Diaphorina citri: A potential biological tactic for protecting citrus orchards
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.1081663
Abstract: The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), is a key vector of the causal agents of Huanglongbing (HLB), a devastating disease affecting citrus almost worldwide. Nicotiana tabacum L. is an important commercial crop… read more here.
Keywords: tabacum; diaphorina citri; citrus orchards; citri ... See more keywords
Is Integrated Management of Gymnandrosoma aurantianum Possible with Trichogramma atopovirilia and Novel Products Used in Citrus Orchards in Brazil?
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14050419
Abstract: Simple Summary The citrus fruit borer has become one of the main pests in citrus orchards in Brazil, possibly due to biological imbalances caused by multiple insecticide applications. This pest is managed with insecticides, but… read more here.
Keywords: abamectin; trichogramma atopovirilia; orchards brazil; citrus orchards ... See more keywords
An Analysis of the Fruit-Sucking and Fruit-Piercing Moth Complex in Citrus Orchards in South Africa
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DOI: 10.4001/003.027.0001
Abstract: Fruit-piercing moths are a sporadic pest of citrus, especially in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, where the adults can cause significant damage in outbreak years. However, growers confuse fruit-piercing moths with fruit-sucking moths… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; fruit; citrus orchards; fruit sucking ... See more keywords