Essays about: "Brassica Napus"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 31 essays containing the words Brassica Napus.
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21. An assessment of the risk of neonicotinoid pesticides to harm non-target insects - is current risk assessments sufficient?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : Neonicotinoids, e.g. clothiandin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam, is the most used class of insecticides worldwide. However, lately, this group of insecticides has been subject to controversy. READ MORE
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22. Biology of the diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) and its future impact in Swedish oilseed rape production : a literature review
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : The biology of the Diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, and its impact on oilseed rape production is reviewed. The Diamondback moth, DBM, is a serious, migratory, pest and a problem worldwide because its larval stage has a ravenous appetite, which causes major economic losses in Brassica crops. READ MORE
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23. Hur olika fånggrödor påverkar klumprotsjuka
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Crop Production EcologyAbstract : I rapsodling (Brassica napus) är klumprotsjuka orsakad av svampen Plas-modiophora brassicae den värsta sjukdomen ekonomiskt sett. För att und-vika att få in denna sjukdom i våra jordar är det lättaste att undvika att odla raps eller andra arter inom den korsblommiga växtfamiljen. READ MORE
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24. Neonicotinoids and honeybee health : the effect of the neonicotinoid clothianidin, applied as a seed dressing in Brassica napus, on pathogen and parasite prevalence and quantities in free-foraging adult honeybees (Apis mellifera)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : Sub-lethal doses of neonicotinoids have been shown to negatively impact the health of honeybees. However, most studies to date have exposed bees only artificially to these pesticides under laboratory conditions. READ MORE
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25. Seed bio-priming with Serratia plymuthica HRO-C48 for the control of Verticillium longisporum and Phoma lingam in Brassica napus L. spp. oleifera
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant PathologyAbstract : Oilseed rape is one of the most important crops all over the world. It is susceptible to many fungal pathogens including soil-borne Verticillium longisporum (causes Verticillium wilt) and Phoma lingam (causes blackleg). Available control measures are not sufficient to control these diseases. READ MORE