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  1. Nitrogen is one of the most critical elements for plant and herbivore growth. This research aimed to investigate the bottom-up effect of varying nitrogen fertilization on the demography of the ectoparasitoid, Hab...

    Authors: Gholamhossein Gharekhani, Fereshteh Salehi, Jalal Shirazi and Nahid Vaez

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:6

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  2. Grain commodities, like cereals and legumes, are subject to insect infestation during postharvest processing and storage. Public concerns about the potential risks that derive from the consumption of pesticide...

    Authors: Salma Javed, Tabassum Ara Khanum and Samreen Khan

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:5

    Content type: Research

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  3. Trichoderma harzianum is one of the most commonly used fungal species used in the biological control of plant pathogenic fungi. Its ability to control biological pathogens is strengthened by the production of ana...

    Authors: Yasser S. A. Mazrou, Abeer H. Makhlouf, Mona M. Elseehy, Mohamed F. Awad and Mohamed M. Hassan

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:4

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  4. In a previous study, we identified a protein elicitor AMEP412 from Bacillus subtilis, which could trigger plant defense response and induce systemic acquired resistance. In the present study, the toxicity of AMEP...

    Authors: Quan Liu, Binbin Zhang, Yongrui Shen and Kuide Yin

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:3

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  5. The effect of batch and fed-batch fermentation on the cultivation performance of Bacillus thuringiensis was investigated using a 5-l stirred tank bioreactor. Significantly higher viable cell count (> 1.5 × 1012 C...

    Authors: Mohamed Mazmira Mohd Masri and Arbakariya Bin Ariff

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:2

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  6. A study of molecular variation among Botrytis spp., the causal pathogen of scape and umbel blights of onion, as well as the biocontrol of the virulent pathogen using Bacillus subtilis PHYS7 under greenhouse condi...

    Authors: Kamal A. M. Abo-Elyousr, Saad A. M. Alamri, Mohamed M. A. Hussein, Mohamed A. H. Hassan, Bahaa E. S. Abd El-Fatah and Mohamed Hashem

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:1

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  7. The red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is one of the most severe pests of date palms. The study aimed to evaluate the virulence of fungal spores and silver Nano-partic...

    Authors: M. A. Abdel-Raheem, Huda A. ALghamdi and Naglaa F. Reyad

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:97

    Content type: Research

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  8. Three strains of entomopathogenic nematodes, labelled P5, P6 and PH, were isolated during surveys of agricultural soils of Pir Panjal Range, using insect baiting technique. Morpho-taxometrical studies and mole...

    Authors: Aashaq Hussain Bhat, Tarique Hassan Askary, Mohammad Jamal Ahmad, Suman, Aasha and Ashok Kumar Chaubey

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:96

    Content type: Research

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  9. Two programs for controlling the western flower thrips (WFT), Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), were evaluated. Greenhouse experiments were conducted for reducing F. occidentalis po...

    Authors: Ahmad S. Sanad and Gamal M. Hassan

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:95

    Content type: Research

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  10. Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is one of the used bioagents in insect pest control. Its toxicity is largely due to the insecticide endotoxins (crystalline (Cry) proteins) that act selectively on insects and nematode...

    Authors: Karam Khamis Elgizawy and Noha Mohamed Ashry

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:94

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  11. Average yields of Mattesia spores (spore productivity) had varied from a minimum yield (0.17 × 107 spores) for Laemophloeus turcicus adult to a maximum yield (7.46 × 107 spores) for Plodia interpunctella larva. C...

    Authors: Ahlam Ahmed Alfazairy, Yasien Mohamed Gamal Zedan El-Abed, Hanan Mohamed Ramadan and Hedaya Hamza Karam

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:93

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  12. Pathogenicity of four fungal strains, two of Beauveria bassiana (designated as BB-72 and BB-252), and two of Lecanicillium lecanii (designated as V-4 and CS-625) to green peach aphid, Myzus persicae Sulzer (Homop...

    Authors: Khadija Javed, Humayun Javed, Tariq Mukhtar and Dewen Qiu

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:92

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  13. In greenhouses, tomato plants are subject to attack by several pest species. The present study aimed to investigate the compatibility of releasing the egg parasitoid, Trichogramma euproctidis (Girault) (Hymenopte...

    Authors: D. Adly and Gehan M. Nouh

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:91

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  14. Biological activities of spores and metabolites of some fungi isolated from dead larva of the spiny bollworms (SBW), Earias insulana (Boisd.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), against the newly hatched larvae of the pest...

    Authors: Eman Mohammed Abd-ElAzeem, Warda Ahmed Zaki El-Medany and Hend Mohammed Sabry

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:90

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  16. Barley plants (cv. Giza 2000) are infected by Drechslera teres which causes net blotch disease symptoms and yield losses. Plants were treated with commercial molecular products such as Trichoderma asperilium (T34...

    Authors: Yaser Hafez, Amr Abdelfatah, Faten El-Nashar, Mahmoud Badr and Sayed Elkady

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:88

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  17. The greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella Linnaeus (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is considered one of the most important pests effecting honeybee industry. The present study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy o...

    Authors: D. Adly and W. M. Marzouk

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:87

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  18. The performance of parasitism by the egg parasitoid, Trichogramma evanescens Westwood (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) on eggs of Angoumois grain moth, Sitotroga cerealella Olivier (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) was ...

    Authors: Naglaa F. Abdel-Hameid, I. R. M. Elzoghby, A. L. Mehany and W. A. A. Sayed

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:86

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  19. Thirty bacterial isolates were isolated from the gut contents of diseased/dead locust. Their pathogenicity was tested against 4th instar nymphs of desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria Forskål (Orthoptera: Acridid...

    Authors: Tamer A. Mashtoly, Mohamed S. El-Zemaity, Assem Abolmaaty, Gamal M. Abdelatef, Ashraf A. Marzouk and Mohamed Reda

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:85

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  20. Potato brown rot, caused by Ralstonia solanacearum, ranked globally as the second most important bacterial plant pathogen. In the present study, the influence of different cropping programs in potato brown rot ma...

    Authors: N. A. S. Messiha, K. M. A. Elhalag, N. M. Balabel, S. M. A. Farag, H. A. Matar, M. H. Hagag, A. M. Khairy, M. M. Abd El-Aliem, E. Eleiwa, O. M. E. Saleh and N. S. Farag

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:84

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  21. The present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of bioagents and organic amendments in suppressing the dry root rot of mungbean incited by Rhizoctonia bataticola. The locally isolated pathogen and fungal...

    Authors: Anam Choudhary and Shabbir Ashraf

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:83

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  22. Larval and adult populations of the Egyptian alfalfa weevil (EAW) Hypera brunneipennis (Boheman) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) was monitored after application of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana in th...

    Authors: Monir M. M. El Husseini

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:82

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  23. Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) produces vegetative insecticidal proteins (Vip) during its vegetative growth stage. Vip3 proteins have a significant role in insecticidal activity of this bacterium. Each new bacterial...

    Authors: Ebru Güney, Aysun Adıgüzel, Zihni Demirbağ and Kazım Sezen

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:81

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  25. This study aimed to investigate the impact of two isolates of Bacillus simplex (PHYB1 and PHYB9) for controlling the root rot disease of black cumin (Nigella sativa) caused by Fusarium camptoceras (PHYF1) under g...

    Authors: K. Mohamed Al-Sman, Kamal Abo-Elyousr, Amal Eraky and Aida El-Zawahry

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:79

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  26. The present study is the first record of a natural neogregarine infection of Ephestia kuehniella Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Turkey. The infection occurs in the fat body and hemolymph of the larvae. Typica...

    Authors: Mustafa Yaman, Kâbire Funda Acar and Renate Radek

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:78

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  27. Cost and reliability have hindered entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) from realizing their full market size. Research approaches continually evolve in response to these issues. They address EPN basics, but othe...

    Authors: Mahfouz M. M. Abd-Elgawad

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:77

    Content type: Review article

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  28. The brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), is an invasive harmful pest species due to its economic losses. Its wide host range and continuous movement make its contr...

    Authors: Elif Tozlu, Islam Saruhan, Göksel Tozlu, Recep Kotan, Fatih Dadaşoğlu and Nasibe Tekiner

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:76

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  29. This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of three fungal species, Trichoderma harzianum (Th), T. viride (Tv), and T. vierns (Tvi), and ground seeds of fennel (Foeniculum vierns) and caraway (Carum carvi),...

    Authors: Wafaa M. A. El-Nagdi, Mahmoud M. A. Youssef, Hassan Abd El-Khair and Mahfouz M. M. Abd-Elgawad

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:75

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  30. Laboratory and field bioassays were conducted to evaluate the pathogenicity of an endophytic and a soil isolate of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana (Bals.) Vuill. against different stages of squash...

    Authors: Feyroz Ramadan Hassan, Samir Khalaf Abdullah and Lazgeen Haji Assaf

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:74

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  31. Effects of Pseudomonas putida and Bacillus subtilis alone, and in combinations for the management of Meloidogyne incognita, Pectobacterium betavasculorum, and Rhizoctonia solani disease complex of beetroot (Beta ...

    Authors: Manzoor R. Khan and Zaki A. Siddiqui

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:73

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  32. In the present study, CryIAc (Crystal protein) gene was cloned under Cry3A promoter, which is known to express vegetatively as a sporulation independent promoter, transformed into acrystalliferous strain of Bacil...

    Authors: Fakhar-un-Nisa Yunus, Ghulam Raza, Rahat Makhdoom and Hafsa Zaheer

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:72

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  33. Photorhabdus luminescens subsp. akhurstii SL0708 (Enterobacteriaceae) is a symbiont of the entomopathogenic nematode (EPN), Heterorhabditis indica SL0708 (Nematoda: Rhabditida), used for insect pest biological co...

    Authors: María Teresa Orozco-Hidalgo, Balkys Quevedo-Hidalgo and A. Sáenz-Aponte

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:71

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  34. The tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is a major threat to tomato production in Rwanda. Laboratory bioassays were conducted to evaluate some commercial entomopathogenic fungi ...

    Authors: Assinapol Ndereyimana, Samuel Nyalala, Patrick Murerwa and Svetlana Gaidashova

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:70

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  35. The American bollworm Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a highly destructive agriculture pest of worldwide importance. The aim of the present study was to infect H. armigera larvae with en...

    Authors: Istkhar and Ashok Kumar Chaubey

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:69

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  36. The influence of the inoculation with plant growth-promoting fungi (PGPF) isolates on growth enhancement of onion plants and progress of white rot disease in onions, caused by Sclerotium cepivorum, was evaluated....

    Authors: Mohsen Mohamed Elsharkawy and Nagwa Mohamed Mohamed El-Khateeb

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:68

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  37. The tropical armyworm, Spodoptera litura Fabricius (Noctuidae; Lepidoptera), is among the most harmful pests causing economic loss in the quality and production of a variety of crops, particularly cotton. Entomop...

    Authors: Muhammad Bilal Ayyub, Ahmad Nawaz, Muhammad Jalal Arif and Luqman Amrao

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:67

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  38. During a survey of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) in Moghan region of Iran in 2015, a steinernematid species was isolated, using the Galleria-baiting method. Based on its morphological and phylogenetic analysi...

    Authors: Laleh Ebrahimi, Zahra TanhaMaafi and Parviz Sharifi

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:66

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  39. The natural epizootic potential of the fungus, Beauveria bassiana, against larvae of the leopard moth, Zeuzera pyrina L. (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) was investigated under natural conditions in two different location...

    Authors: Reda Ibrahim, Saeed Alahmadi, Yaser S. Binnaser and Dalia Shawer

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:65

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  40. Fungi are a promising source for bioactive secondary metabolites against various agricultural pests. Soil samples were collected from the rhizosphere of various plants at El-Khatatba, Egypt, in May 2016. Sixty...

    Authors: Mohamed E. Osman, Amany A. Abo Elnasr, Mohamed A. Nawar and Gohyza A. Hefnawy

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:64

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  41. Impact of virulence-determining traits of the fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae (Sensu lato), isolates 2049, 8762, and 7234, on mortality rate of the date-palm dust mite, Oligonychus afrasiaticus (McGregor) (Acari: ...

    Authors: Abid Hussain, Muhammad Rizwan-ul-haq, Ahmed Mohammed AlJabr and Hassan Al-Ayedh

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:63

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  42. The potato virus Y (PVY) is considered one of the most important viruses in terms of both economical and biological impact. Potential of using three different Streptomyces spp. crude filtrates (SCF) to induce of ...

    Authors: Mohamed Nasr-Eldin, Nevein Messiha, Badawi Othman, Allam Megahed and Kamel Elhalag

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:62

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  43. The gram pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is infected by nucleopolyhedrosis virus (HearNPV), which is the most promising microbial biocontrol agent of the pest. A genetic diversi...

    Authors: Ranvir Singh, K. S. Jagadish, Kheta Ram Tak and Anitha Peter

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:61

    Content type: Research

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  44. The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is one of the mοst destructiνe pests in fruit grοwings. It pupates in the soil. The pupae are target οf many οrganisms shelterin...

    Authors: Sabrina Chergui, Abdelmdjid Benzehra, Khadidja Boudjemaa, Hadjer Barkou and Ismail Karaca

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:60

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  46. The efficacy of a local isolate of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana was tested against the red palm weevil (RPW) Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Olivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larvae and adults by di...

    Authors: Monir M. El Husseini

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:58

    Content type: Research

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  47. Tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), is a major threat to tomato production as it can cause up to 100% yield loss under both greenhouse and open-field conditions. Chemical control, which is associated with...

    Authors: Assinapol Ndereyimana, Samuel Nyalala, Patrick Murerwa and Svetlana Gaidashova

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:57

    Content type: Research

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  48. Larvae of the beet web moth, Spoladea recurvalis F. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), were reared on a semi-synthetic diet under laboratory temperature of 25 °C. The microbial bioinsecticide Dipel 2X (Bacillus thuringien...

    Authors: Monir M. M. El Husseini

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:56

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  49. Transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton is engineered to express delta endotoxin (Cry toxin) proteins in lepidopteran midgut when ingested by lepidopteran larvae such as the beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua

    Authors: Muhammad Ibrahim Shahid, Muhammad Arshad, Mansoor ul Hasan and Muhammad Aslam Khan

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:55

    Content type: Research

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  50. Rhizobacteria have been reported as bioagents of bacterial diseases and plant growth promoters. The present in vitro study and greenhouse experiment aimed to evaluate the efficiency of Bacillus subtilis, B. amylo...

    Authors: Kamal A. M. Abo-Elyousr, Hadeel M. M. Khalil Bagy, Mohamed Hashem, Saad A. M. Alamri and Yasser S. Mostafa

    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:54

    Content type: Research

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