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  1. The efficacy of the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae, was assessed through applying different conidiospore concentrations of a local isolate against third and fifth larval instars of the cotton lea...

    Authors: Monir M. M. El Husseini
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:50
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  2. Parasitism with the cluster fly, Pollenia dasypoda Portochisky (Diptera: Calliphoridae), in relation to its host, the earthworm Allolobophora caligonosa (Sav.), was studied at Giza region, Egypt. Also, different ...

    Authors: Monir M. M. El Husseini
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:49
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  3. The parasitoid species Cotesia vestalis (Haliday) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is an important parasitoid, mass multiplied and used against the diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (Linneaus) (Lepidoptera: Plutellid...

    Authors: A. Saini, P. L. Sharma and R. S. Chandel
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:48
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  4. This study was conducted to isolate and molecularly identify two pathogenic fungi namely Rhizoctonia solani and Fusarium solani implicated in root rot and seedling damping-off disease of cucumber, Cucumis sativus

    Authors: Fadhal A. Al-Fadhal, Aqeel N. AL-Abedy and Duaa A. Alkhafije
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:47
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  5. Egg parasitoids play a significant role in biological control for lepidopteran insects, where they kill the eggs (the first stage of the developmental cycle). Trichogramma species are the very important ones of t...

    Authors: Shaimaa Mashal, Essam Agamy, Hassan Abou-bakr, Tarek Essa Abd El-Wahab and Huda El behery
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:46
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  6. Bacillus sp. BSp.3/aM, a beneficial rhizobacteria, was analyzed for the ability to improve plant health of chili by suppressing anthracnose disease. In the dual culture assay, the bacterium Bacillus sp. BSp.3/aM ...

    Authors: Naveen Jayapala, Navya Hulikunte Mallikarjunaiah, Hariprasad Puttaswamy, Hithamani Gavirangappa and Niranjana Siddapura Ramachandrappa
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:45
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  7. Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. (the sclerotial state of Athelia rolfsii (Cruzi) Tu and Kimbrough), the soil-borne pathogen on several plants all over the world, has been previously reported from Turkey on certain plant...

    Authors: Filiz Ünal, Ayşe Aşkın, Ercan Koca, Mesut Yıldırır and M. Ümit Bingöl
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:44
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  8. The spotted wing drosophila fly, Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura, 1931) (Diptera: Drosophilidae), is a pest which caused serious crop losses to soft-skinned fruits such as cherries, strawberries, and grapes. In thi...

    Authors: Erdal Zengin and Ä°smail Karaca
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:43
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  9. The objective of this study was to assess the survivorship and fecundity of the newly emerged females of the predatory species, Cryptolaemus montrouzieri Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), exposed to LC50 of th...

    Authors: Ghada S. Mohamed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:42
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  10. Out of 39 isolates of rhizobacteria, recovered from economic plants grown in 8 locations in Egypt, 6 isolates were able to produce Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN). 16S rRNA sequence analysis identified these isolates as:

    Authors: A. F. Abd El-Rahman, Hanan A. Shaheen, Rabab M. Abd El-Aziz and Dina S. S. Ibrahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:41
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  11. A survey for naturally occurring entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) was conducted in various agricultural fields in central Turkey, Nevsehir, between 2015 and 2016 years. EPNs were recovered from 20 of 112 soil...

    Authors: Ebubekir Yuksel and Ramazan Canhilal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:40
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  12. Several plant species and their compounds are well-known to have some pesticidal properties against a wide range of insect pests. Potential of two water plant extracts, Azadirachta indica A. Juss and Melia azedar...

    Authors: Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Irfan Ullah, Naciye Sena Çağatay, Asad Abdullah, Fatma Dikmen, Cahit Kaya and Rashad Rasool Khan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:39
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  13. A survey was conducted in three main regions of Iraq to isolate and identify entomopathogenic and insect parasitic nematodes. Soil samples were collected from 15 sites across 3 provinces from grassland, date p...

    Authors: Jawad B. Al-Zaidawi, Javad Karimi and Esmat Mahdikhani Moghadam
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:38
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  14. Greenhouse cultivation of vegetables, especially cucumber in hydroponic/soilless culture, has been developed in different parts of the world. There is an expanding interest in hydroponics because they can prod...

    Authors: Muhammad Shoaib Saleem, Tuba Sharf Batool, Muhammad Faheem Akbar, Saboohi Raza and Saleem Shahzad
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:37
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  15. The insect fauna is present in the curled Cuban laurel leaf (Ficus nitida Thunb.) infested with the Cuban laurel thrips, Gynaikothrips ficorum Marchal (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae), in Giza, Egypt, which includ...

    Authors: Monir M. El Husseini and Salama I. Askar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:36
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  16. A field trial was conducted in a farmer’s field by integrating biocontrol agents, a multiple insecticide tolerant strain (MITs), Trichogramma chilonis and formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis (NBAIR BtG4) with r...

    Authors: Omprakash Navik, R. S. Ramya, Richa Varshney, S. K. Jalali, T. M. Shivalingaswamy, R. Rangeshwaran, Y. Lalitha, Jagadeesh Patil and Chandish R. Ballal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:35
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  17. Laboratory experiments were carried out to evaluate the acceptance of Trichogramma evanescens (Westwood) (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) to long and short cold storage periods of the host, the Angoumois grain mo...

    Authors: Amany Siam, Nawal Zohdy Mohammed Zohdy, Alia Mohammed Abd ELHafez, Laila Eid Moursy and Hanaa Ahmed E. L. Sherif
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:34
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  18. The scutellerid shield bug, Deroplax silphoides (Thun.) (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae), is a new recorded insect species (in Egypt) attacking the ornamental plant, Dodonaea viscosa (L.). The bug feeds by sucking sap ...

    Authors: Monir M. El Husseini, Salama I. Askar and Ata A. Ata
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:33
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  19. The scarab beetle, Temnorhynchus baal (Reiche & Saulcy) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), becomes a key pest of strawberry, especially after increasing its cultivated area and economic importance in Egypt. Few entomopa...

    Authors: Ibrahim E. Shehata, Mostafa M. A. Hammam, Fahiem E. El-Borai, Larry W. Duncan and Mahfouz M. M. Abd-Elgawad
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:32
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  20. Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is a serious pest of cotton that inflicts huge economic losses. Excessive use of chemical pesticides for its management causes environmental pollution and pesti...

    Authors: Satish Kumar Sain, Dilip Monga, Rishi Kumar, Dipak T. Nagrale, Sandhya Kranthi and Keshav Raj Kranthi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:31
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  21. The bagworm, Amicta quadrangularis (Christoph) (Lepidoptera: Psychidae), was found infesting the white broom, Retana raetam (Frossk.) (Fabales: Fabaceae), a flowering wild plant native to northern Africa, in the ...

    Authors: Monir M. El Husseini and Salama I. Askar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:30
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  22. Two field experiments were carried out to study the efficacy of different biological control agents in controlling certain plant-parasitic nematode species including Meloidogyne javanica, Tylenchorhynchus mediter...

    Authors: Ahmed A. M. Dawabah, Fahad A. Al-Yahya and Hamzeh A. Lafi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:29
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  23. The invasive ambrosia beetle, Xylosandrus germanus Blandford (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), is one of the most significant pests in hazelnut orchards in Turkey. Chemical control of the beetle is very di...

    Authors: Celal Tuncer, Rahman Kushiyev, Ismail Erper, Ismail Oguz Ozdemir and Islam Saruhan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:28
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  24. An assay was designed to evaluate the efficacy of each entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana, and diatomaceous (DE) and their combinations at concentrations of 1 × 106 and 1 × 108 conidia kg−1 of wheat and ...

    Authors: Muhammad Rizwan, Bilal Atta, Misbah Rizwan, Arshed Makhdoom Sabir, Zafar Ullah Shah and Mubashar Hussain
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:27
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  25. The efficacy of various doses of Purpureocillium lilacinum PLSAU-1 (P. lilacinum PLSAU-1) was evaluated against brinjal root-knot pathogen, Meloidogyne incognita (M. incognita) at different inoculum levels. Exper...

    Authors: Most. Sinthia Sarven, F. M. Aminuzzaman and Md. Enamul Huq
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:26
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  26. Following publication of the original article [1], the authors flagged that the titles of Table 1 and Table 2 were the wrong way around.

    Authors: Amany M. Abd ElAzim, Etr H. K. Khashaba and Sanaa A. M. Ibrahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:25
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    The original article was published in Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:17

  27. Honey bee, Apis mellifera L., is considered as an essential organism to the agricultural sector due to its role in pollination and alleviation of poverty in rural areas. Many pests attack honey bee colonies causi...

    Authors: Hossam F. Abou-Shaara and Martin Staron
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:24
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  28. The aim of the present study was to determine the deleterious effects of the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae (isolate DEMI 001), on biological and population parameters of the tomato leaf miner, T...

    Authors: Maryam Alikhani, Seyed Ali Safavi and Shahzad Iranipour
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:23
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  30. Susceptibility of the third larval instar of the rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes agamemnon (Burmeister) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), to the infection with three native entomopathogenic fungi (EPFs), Beauveria bassiana,...

    Authors: Abdel-Rahman Saleem and Reda A. Ibrahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:21
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  31. Pathogenicity and immunity effects of both the entomopathogenic nematode, (Heterorhabditis zealandica) and the entomopathogenic fungus (Beauveria bassiana) on the last larval instar of the greater wax moth, Galle...

    Authors: Sanaa A. M. Ibrahim, Hend H. A. Salem and M. A. Taha
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:20
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  32. The rose aphid, Macrosiphum rosae L. (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is an important insect pest of rose plants because it damages the leaves and flowers. The entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana Balsamo (Vuillemi...

    Authors: Samy Mahmoud Sayed, Esmat Farouk Ali and Saqer Sultan Al-Otaibi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:19
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  33. This study was conducted during seasons 2016 and 2017 to control the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita in cucumber, cultivated in infected soil, using some algal treatments under greenhouse conditions, at ...

    Authors: A. A. S. A. El-Eslamboly, Mona M. Abd El-Wanis and A. W. Amin
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:18
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  34. The strength of sequence-related amplified polymorphism (SRAP) in comparison to random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) in determining the genetic polymorphism among seven species of entomopathogenic nematodes...

    Authors: Amany M. Abd ElAzim, Etr H. K. Khashaba and Sanaa A. M. Ibrahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:17
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:25

  35. Thirty-four bacterial isolates were isolated from soil samples collected from the North Western Coast and a water sample collected from brackish water at Siwa Oasis, Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. Only six isolat...

    Authors: Shereen M. Korany, Amany N. Mansour, Hoda H. El-Hendawy, Abdel Naser A. Kobisi and Hamdy H. Aly
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:16
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  37. The whitefly species, Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) is an important pest of many vegetable crops in the world. To evaluate the potential of the predatory species, Orius albidipennis Reuter (Hemi...

    Authors: Atefeh Shahpouri, Fatemeh Yarahmadi and Nooshin Zandi Sohani
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:14
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  39. Efficacy of the five native entomopathogenic fungi (EPFs), Beauveria bassiana, Isaria fumosorosea, Lecanicillium muscarium, Metarhizium anisopliae, and Simplicillium lamellicola, against adults of the stored-grai...

    Authors: K. Ak
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:12
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  40. Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir) is the coldest arid region of India, where apricot is a major fruit grown across the region. In recent years, severe infestation by the defoliating caterpillar, brown-tail moth, Euproct...

    Authors: Barkat Hussain, G. Sivakumar, M. Kannan, Abdul Rasheed War and Chandish R. Ballal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:11
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  41. The rice leaf roller or leaf folder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenee) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is a serious pest of rice crop in Pakistan. The present study was carried out to evaluate the virulence of the ento...

    Authors: Muhammad Rizwan, Bilal Atta, Arshed Makhdoom Sabir, Misbah Yaqub and Abdul Qadir
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:10
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  42. Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), one of the most destructive pests of tomato, has recently invaded India. Before recommending any bio-control agent for its control, it is important to study the...

    Authors: T. N. Manohar, P. L. Sharma, S. C. Verma and R. S. Chandel
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:9
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  43. Thirteen fungal isolates, having characteristics similar to Beauveria bassiana, were isolated from field soils of Punjab, India, on Beauveria-specific selective medium (BS medium). Molecular screening of the B. b...

    Authors: Sushant Dhar, Vikas Jindal, Monu Jariyal and V. K. Gupta
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:8
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  44. Endophytes are promising bio-control agents and rich sources of secondary metabolites known for their biological activities. Two medicinal plants, Pelargonium graveolens and Melia azedarach, and two weeds, Chenop...

    Authors: Mona M G Saad, Rehab Y Ghareeb and Ali A Saeed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:7
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  45. Five plant extracts, i.e., henna, Lawsonia inermis; acalypha, Acalypha wilkesiana; chinaberry, Melia azedarach; pomegranate, Punica granatum; and lantana, Lantana camara, were tested as inducers to protect wheat ...

    Authors: Ibrahim Sobhy Draz, Amal Ahmed Elkhwaga, Abdelnaser Abdelghany Elzaawely, Hassan Mohamed El-Zahaby and Abdel-Wahab Anter Ismail
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:6
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  46. Forty-two bacterial isolates were collected from soft-rotted potato tubers originating from four governorates in Egypt. Their phenotypic and genetic characteristics were studied. The phenotypic identification ...

    Authors: Mohamed Hamed El-habbak and Mohamed Hassan Refaat
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:5
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  47. Palm frond borer Phonapate frontalis F. (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) has been recently detected as an economic pest of date palm orchards at Siwa Oasis, Egypt. The infestation symptoms appeared in the form of frond...

    Authors: Ahmed I. Imam
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:4
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  48. Severe terminal bud rot disease symptoms of Washingtonia, Washingtonia robusta, palms were observed in the 5-year-old trees in a farm located at the north of Al Shehia governorate, Qassim region, Saudi Arabia. Th...

    Authors: Mohamed A. El Meleigi, Ayman F. Omar, Ahmad A. Al Rokibah, Abdullah Alsohim, Khaled A. Al Jamhan and Noha A. Sukar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:3
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  49. Syrphid flies, Ischiodon scutellaris (Fabricius) and Episyrphus balteatus (DeGeer), are among the most common aphidophagous species in wheat growing areas of Punjab, Pakistan. Exploit predatory species efficientl...

    Authors: Muhammad Faheem, Shafqat Saeed, Asif Sajjad, Muhammad Razaq and Faheem Ahmad
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:2
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  50. Tomato is one of the major cash crops in the Golapar area of district Nainital in Uttarakhand (India), where farmers are facing the problem of diseases in tomato cultivation. In the present investigation, a su...

    Authors: Bhupesh Chandra Kabdwal, Roopali Sharma, Rashmi Tewari, Anand Kumar Tewari, Rajesh Pratap Singh and Jatinder Kumar Dandona
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2019 29:1
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