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Maize stemborer predator activity under ‘push – pull’ system and Bt-maize: A potential component in managing Bt resistance

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Pages 1-10 | Published online: 23 Feb 2007

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Felipe Librán-Embid, Adewole Olagoke & Emily A. Martin. (2023) Combining Milpa and Push-Pull Technology for sustainable food production in smallholder agriculture. A review. Agronomy for Sustainable Development 43:4.
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Johnnie van den Berg. (2022) Chilo partellus (spotted stem borer). CABI Compendium CABI Compendium.
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Johnnie Van den Berg, Boddupalli M Prasanna, Charles A O Midega, Pamela C Ronald, Yves Carrière & Bruce E Tabashnik. (2021) Managing Fall Armyworm in Africa: Can Bt Maize Sustainably Improve Control?. Journal of Economic Entomology 114:5, pages 1934-1949.
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Andri Visser & Johnnie Van den Berg. (2020) Bigger, Faster, Stronger: Implications of Inter-Species Interactions for IRM of Lepidopteran Pests of Bt Maize in Africa. Journal of Integrated Pest Management 11:1.
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Teshome Kumela, Esayas Mendesil, Bayu Enchalew, Menale Kassie & Tadele Tefera. (2019) Effect of the Push-Pull Cropping System on Maize Yield, Stem Borer Infestation and Farmers’ Perception. Agronomy 9:8, pages 452.
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Rhett D. Harrison, Christian Thierfelder, Frédéric Baudron, Peter Chinwada, Charles Midega, Urs Schaffner & Johnnie van den Berg. (2019) Agro-ecological options for fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda JE Smith) management: Providing low-cost, smallholder friendly solutions to an invasive pest. Journal of Environmental Management 243, pages 318-330.
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Midega Charles AO. (2018) Life history strategies of the armored scale, Aulacaspis alisiana (Hemiptera: Coccoidea: Diaspididae) on the Japanese silver tree Neolitsea sericea (Bl.) Koidz. (Lauraceae) in Fukuoka, Japan. Journal of Plant Science and Phytopathology, pages 055-058.
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CHARLES A. O. MIDEGA, TOBY J. A. BRUCEJOHN A. PICKETTZEYAUR R. KHAN. (2015) Ecological management of cereal stemborers in A frican smallholder agriculture through behavioural manipulation . Ecological Entomology 40:S1, pages 70-81.
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Ferdinand V Salazar, Nicole L Achee, John P Grieco, Atchariya Prabaripai, Tolulope A Ojo, Lars Eisen, Christine Dureza, Suppaluck Polsomboon & Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap. (2013) Effect of Aedes aegypti exposure to spatial repellent chemicals on BG-Sentinel™ trap catches. Parasites & Vectors 6:1.
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Maria Carolina Blassioli-Moraes, Miguel Borges & Raul Alberto Laumann. 2013. Chemical Ecology of Insect Parasitoids. Chemical Ecology of Insect Parasitoids 225 244 .
Zhengqun Zhang, Xiaoling Sun, Zongxiu Luo, Yu Gao & Zongmao Chen. (2013) The manipulation mechanism of “push–pull” habitat management strategy and advances in its application. Acta Ecologica Sinica 33:2, pages 94-101.
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Ferdinand V. Salazar, Nicole L. Achee, John P. Grieco, Atchariya Prabaripai, Lars Eisen, Pankhil Shah & Theeraphap Chareonviriyaphap. (2012) Evaluation of a peridomestic mosquito trap for integration into an Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) push-pull control strategy. Journal of Vector Ecology 37:1, pages 8-19.
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Michael J. Furlong & Myron P. Zalucki. (2010) Exploiting predators for pest management: the need for sound ecological assessment. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata 135:3, pages 225-236.
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Charles A.O. Midega, Zeyaur R. Khan, Johnnie Van den Berg, Callistus K.P.O. Ogol, Toby J. Bruce & John A. Pickett. (2009) Non-target effects of the ‘push–pull’ habitat management strategy: Parasitoid activity and soil fauna abundance. Crop Protection 28:12, pages 1045-1051.
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Zeyaur R. Khan, Charles A.O. Midega, Japhether M. Wanyama, David M. Amudavi, Ahmed Hassanali, Jimmy Pittchar & John A. Pickett. (2009) Integration of edible beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) into the push–pull technology developed for stemborer and Striga control in maize-based cropping systems. Crop Protection 28:11, pages 997-1006.
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Zeyaur R. Khan, David M. Amudavi, Charles A.O. Midega, Japhether M. Wanyama & John A. Pickett. (2008) Farmers’ perceptions of a ‘push–pull’ technology for control of cereal stemborers and Striga weed in western Kenya. Crop Protection 27:6, pages 976-987.
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Zeyaur R. Khan, David G. James, Charles A.O. Midega & John A. Pickett. (2008) Chemical ecology and conservation biological control. Biological Control 45:2, pages 210-224.
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C. A. O. Midega, Z. R. Khan, J. van den Berg, C. K. P. O. Ogol, A. S. Dippenaar-Schoeman, J. A. Pickett & L. J. Wadhams. (2008) Response of ground-dwelling arthropods to a ‘push–pull’ habitat management system: spiders as an indicator group. Journal of Applied Entomology 132:3, pages 248-254.
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Zeyaur R. Khan, Charles A.O. Midega, David M. Amudavi, Ahmed Hassanali & John A. Pickett. (2008) On-farm evaluation of the ‘push–pull’ technology for the control of stemborers and striga weed on maize in western Kenya. Field Crops Research 106:3, pages 224-233.
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Ahmed Hassanali, Hans Herren, Zeyaur R Khan, John A Pickett & Christine M Woodcock. (2007) Integrated pest management: the push–pull approach for controlling insect pests and weeds of cereals, and its potential for other agricultural systems including animal husbandry. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 363:1491, pages 611-621.
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S. Koji, Z. R. Khan & C. A. O. Midega. (2007) Field boundaries of Panicum maximum as a reservoir for predators and a sink for Chilo partellus. Journal of Applied Entomology 131:3, pages 186-196.
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