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InvestigationOpen accessIn the keywordsForest Pathology Pattern of Forest Stands of the Green Belt of AstanaZhanarbek Bolat, Nurzhan Serikkanuly Mukhamadiyev, Nursagim Zhamaubayevich Ashikbaev et al.The article presents the results of researches on an estimation of a forest pathology pattern of the Astana green belt stands. For the first time, a complex of insect pests and entomophages is being specified in the Astana green belt stands. The biological effectiveness of biopreparations and insecticides against harmful insects in the system of protective measures and the forest … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 2 · 18 Jan 2018 · 7,525 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsAssociations between Farmer Demographics, Management Practices and Attitudes towards Bovine Viral Diarrhoea and its ControlSasha Renee Lanyon, Malcolm Anderson, Michael Phillip ReichelFarmer participation is crucial to the successful mitigation of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) associated losses. This study aimed to identify producer groups most likely to benefit from BVD education by assessing the relationships between demographic and management variables, biosecurity behaviours and BVD awareness. A postal survey of South Australian cattle farmers was conducted, with 631 responses received and analysed. The … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 4 · 22 Dec 2017 · 7,351 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsLevels of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and its Metabolites in the Blood of Agrochemicals RetailersAnthony J. Hotton, Jeoffrey T. Barminas, Sunday A. OsemeahonProblem statement: In tropical countries like Nigeria, the storage, sales and handling of pesticide by agrochemical retailers in indoor stores located in open markets and residential areas were fraught with problem of undesirable side effect. Serum levels of 1, 1, 1-trichloro-2, 2-di (4-chlorophenyl) ethane (DDT) and its metabolite were measured among agrochemicals retailers in Taraba, Nigeria. Approach: Blood samples from … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 2 · 22 Mar 2012 · 7,459 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsSeasonal Population Dynamics of the Asian Citrus Psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama in SarawakStephen Leong Chan Teck, Abang Fatimah, Andrew Beattie et al.Problem statement: Effective control of phytophagous pests requires a thorough understanding of their seasonal population dynamics, dispersion behavior, natural enemy activity and climate. To date, although very little detail information had been published on the ecology of Diaphorina citri. The objective of this investigation was to test through field experiment the hypothesis that the major factors influencing local D. citri … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 27 Dec 2011 · 9,553 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsEffect of Different Exogeneous Compounds on Biosorption of EndosulfanDeepika Dave, A. K. DikshitProblem statement: Organochlorine pesticide endosulfan is widely used as a replacement for DDT and dieldrin in many parts of the world. Presence of residual pesticides in the water, air and soil environment was confirmed since 1960s. Such Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are of concern because of their long-term subtle effects on hormones, the immune system and reproduction. Therefore, it becomes … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 11 Jul 2011 · 7,205 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsStrategy in Turbulent Environment: A Case Study of Indian Domestic CompanySapna A. Narula, K.M. UpadhyayProblem statement: This case deled with an Indian pesticide company in the turbulent environment, which had to adopt a strategic shift due to changing environmental factors such as increasing competition from multinationals, regulatory forces, changing technologies. The case presented environmental situation in the industry and also described the events which led to the turbulency. Approach: This is a teaching case … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 2, Issue 2 · 30 Jun 2010 · 8,067 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsRed Palm Weevil (Rynchophorus Ferrugineous, Olivier) Recognition by Image Processing TechniquesSaleh Mufleh Al-Saqer, Ghulam Mubashar HassanProblem statement: Red palm weevil is the most destructive insect for palm trees all over the world. This research is part of developing an automated wireless red palm weevil detection and control system. The focus for this study was to develop red palm Weevil recognition system which can detect RPW in an image and can be used in wireless image … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 3 · 4 Aug 2011 · 9,103 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsOvocidal Effect of Achillea salicifolia and Hedysarum Gmelinii Extracts on Toxocara Cati Eggs in an in Vitro ExperimentLyudmila Lider, Yerlan Suleimen, Gulnur Mamytbekova et al.This study investigated the ovicidal activity of Achillea salicifolia and Hedysarum gmelinii extracts against Toxocara cati eggs under in vitro conditions. Two concentrations (5% and 10%) and four exposure times (0.5, 1, 24, 48 h) were tested in triplicate. The proportion of viable and non-viable eggs, embryo destruction, and shell degeneration were recorded microscopically. Statistical analysis was performed using one-way … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 19 Feb 2026 · 1,623 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsHepato and Nephrotoxicity Caused by Sub-Chronic Exposure to Relevant Concentrations of Human Exposure to Glyphosate-Based Herbicide: An Experimental Study in RatsFernanda de Maria Serra, Letícia Rocha Magalhães, Beatriz Bertholace Magalhães Silva et al.Glyphosate's remarkable effectiveness in weed control has made it among the foremost widely employed herbicides globally. Several Glyphosate-Based Herbicides (GBHs) contain 1-4 dioxane, a compound known to induce cancer in animals and potentially contribute to liver and kidney damage in humans. The objective was to assess the liver and kidney toxicity resulting from sub-chronic exposure to GBH in rats. Eighty … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 2 · 26 Dec 2023 · 5,198 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsApplication of Data Enhancement Method Based on Generative Adversarial Networks for Soybean Leaf Disease IdentificationXiao Yu, Cong Chen, Qi Gong, Lina LuSoybean leaf disease data collection is an expensive and time-consuming task. Convolutional neural network training requires a large amount of data, but traditional data enhancement methods (such as rotation, flipping, translation) are restricted by fixed rules and cannot generate images with diversity and variability. Aiming at the problem of the lack of soybean leaf disease data set, this study proposes … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 18, Issue 4 · 26 Nov 2022 · 5,208 accessesView PDFCite