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  1. The fitness of microbes and their colonization efficiency in plants is significant for promotion of plant growth, but the mechanism between plants and bacteria in rhizospheric region is not clearly explained. ...

    Authors: Abdullah S. Alsohim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:19
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  2. The present study aimed to investigate new insecticidal compounds used as environmentally safe alternative to synthetic insecticides. A laboratory study was conducted to investigate the effects of Bacillus biofil...

    Authors: Fifi M. Reda, Wesam A. Hassanein, Shahera Moabed and Samah N. El-Shafiey
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:18
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  3. Biological control agents (BCAs) are increasingly used against various plant-parasitic nematode (PPN) pests and offer a favorable alternative to hazardous chemical nematicides. Yet, their lack of efficacy, inc...

    Authors: Mahfouz M. M. Abd-Elgawad and Tarique Hassan Askary
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:17
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  4. The present study focuses on the evaluation of the potential of a Tunisian Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) isolate named Hr1, isolated from dead and diseased pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctu...

    Authors: Thameur Bouslama, Ikbal Chaieb, Ali Rhouma and Asma Laarif
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:16
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  5. Effects of Pseudomonas fluorescens L. (jimsonweed) (Pf) isolate and the two plant extracts, Datura stramonium and Myrtus communis, were investigated on hatching and juvenile (J2s) mortality of Meloidogyne javanic...

    Authors: Ali Moazezikho, Habiballah Charehgani, Mohammad Abdollahi and Rasool Rezaei
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:15
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  6. A study on the fauna of aphids’ parasitoids was carried out in the oasis ecosystems of the Ziban in the region of Biskra, Algeria. Eighteen primary parasitoids species belong to 2 subfamilies; Aphidiinae (Hyme...

    Authors: Widad Hemidi and Malik Laamari
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:14
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  7. The present study was conducted to investigate the toxicity of Aerosil 200® (fumed silica nanoparticles) and leaf extracts of four plants, Cinnamomum camphora, Matricaria chamomilla, Mentha arvensis, and Trigonel...

    Authors: Sameer H. Qari, Abdelhalem H. Khalil, Nilly A. H. Abdelfattah and Ayman A. Shehawy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:13
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  8. Specimens of the feather-legged fly, Trichopoda pennipes (Fabricius) (Diptera: Tachinidae), which parasitize adults of the southern green stink bug Nezara viridula (L.) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), have been detect...

    Authors: Magdi Shaaban Ali El-Hawagry, Ayman Mohey Eldin Ebrahim and Maha Salah Eldin Nada
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:12
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  9. The Egyptian clover L. is a winter season leguminous forage that supports a great diversity of insect pest populations in the Northern Indian Plains. In the context of evolving non-chemical approach for pest c...

    Authors: Ravinder Kumar and Harpreet Kaur Cheema
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:11
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  10. Trypsin inhibitor-like cysteine-rich domain (TIL)-type protease inhibitors have been reported to inhibit proteases such as trypsin, cathepsin, elastase, and chymotrypsin, and thus play a critical role in sever...

    Authors: Muhammad Shakeel and Junaid Zafar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:10
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  11. The present work was conducted to screen and identify biocontrol bacteria that effectively reduce the severity of corn stalk rot (CSR) and clarify the antifungal activity of secondary metabolites. The bacteria...

    Authors: Shuang Wang, Lei Sun, Wu Zhang, Fengqin Chi, Xiaoyu Hao, Jingyang Bian and Yonggang Li
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:9
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  12. Baculoviruses inactivation by UV sunlight is considered one of the most important factors that reduce their potential use in insect management programs. The three antioxidant essential oils, marjoram, orange, ...

    Authors: Waheed Ahmed Abdelhanid Sayed, Helmy El-Bendary and Alexandra El-Helaly
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:8
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  13. The present study has documented, for the first time in Egypt, the natural occurrence of four entomopathogenic protozoans (EPP) among five of the most abundant and damaging insect pests of stored grains or the...

    Authors: Ahlam Ahmed Alfazairy, Yasien Mohamed Gamal El-Abed, Hedaya Hamza Karam and Hanan Mohamed Ramadan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2020 30:7
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  14. 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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  15. 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
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  16. 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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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. 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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  20. 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
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  21. 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
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  22. 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
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  23. 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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  24. Average yields of Mattesia spores (spore productivity) had varied from a minimum yield (0.17 Ã— 107 spores) for Laemophloeus turcicus adult to a maximum yield (7.46 Ã— 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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  25. 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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  26. 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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  27. 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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  29. 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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  30. 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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  31. 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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  32. 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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  33. 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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  34. 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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  35. 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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  36. 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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  38. 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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  39. 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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  40. 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
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  41. 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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  42. 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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  43. 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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  44. 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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  45. 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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  46. 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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  47. 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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  48. 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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  49. 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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  50. 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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