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  2. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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  11. 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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  12. 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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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. Transgenic Bt cotton with genes from soil inhabiting spore forming bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner produces δ-endotoxin for the control of lepidopteran insects. The prey-mediated effects of Cry protein ...

    Authors: P. S. Shera, Prasun Karmakar, Sudhendu Sharma and K. S. Sangha
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:98
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  17. Wheat aphid, Sitobion avenae (Fab.), is a serious pest of wheat crop across the world. The present study was conducted to evaluate the potentials of the water plant extracts of Azadirachta indica (neem) or Eucaly...

    Authors: Sajjad Ali, Muhammad Aslam Farooqi, Asif Sajjad, Muhammad Irfan Ullah, Ahmad Kaleem Qureshi, Bushra Siddique, Waqas Waheed, Muhammad Sarfraz and Ali Asghar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:97
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  18. In Egypt, parasitic weed species, Orobanche crenata Forsk is one of the major constraints to the production of faba bean, which is considered the most important food legume in the country. The broomrape fly, Phyt...

    Authors: M. A. S. Al-Eryan, Amany M. H. Abu-Shall and Alaa H. Ibrahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:96
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  19. The present investigation was carried out to study the effect of LC50 of the entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), Paecilomyces lilacinus and Beauveria bassiana, on larval mortality of the greater wax moth (GWM), Galleri...

    Authors: Hussein Farid Mohamed, Thanaa Mohamed Sileem, Samira Elsaid Mostafa El-Naggar, Mahmoud Abd El-Mohsen Sweilem, Ahmed Adly Mohamed Ibrahim and Ola El-sayed Abd Al-azem Abd El -Rahman El-khawaga
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:95
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  22. Rice, (Oryza sativa L.), is liable to infestation with several insect pests, from which is the rice stem borer, Chilo agamemnon Bles. (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Field trials were conducted in Egypt during 2015 and...

    Authors: A. S. Hendawy, M. R. Sherif, A. A. El-Sayed, A. M. Omar and A. S. Taha
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:92
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  23. The reproductive and demographic attributes of the aphidophagous ladybird, Hippodamia variegata (Goeze) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), when fed on the aphid species, Aphis craccivora (Koch), reared on four host pla...

    Authors: Ahmad Pervez, Pratibha Awasthi and Hakan BozdoÄŸan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:91
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  24. Fusarium wilt is an economically important disease of cucumber caused by the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucumerinum (Foc). It causes severe losses in the yield and quality of cucumber and is extremely diffi...

    Authors: Md. Ariful Islam, Zulkar Nain, Md. Khasrul Alam, Nilufa Akhter Banu and Md. Rezuanul Islam
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:90
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  25. The present study was carried out to evaluate the efficacy of three different conidial concentrations (1 × 104, 1 × 105, and 1 × 106 conidia/ml) of five isolates (TR-04, TR-05, TR-07, TR-08, and TR-10) of Lecanic...

    Authors: I. Saruhan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:89
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  26. Egg parasitoid Trichogramma strain (TNV) received from Kharga Oasis, New Valley Governorate, Egypt, is used in controlling certain date palm lepidopteran insect pests. The morphological features of adult wasps an...

    Authors: Farouk A. Abdel-Galil, Sara E. Mousa, Moustafa M. A. Rizk, Gaber H. Abo El- Hagag and Abd El-Latif Hesham
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:88
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  27. Culture broth, cell pellet suspension and cell free supernatant of 14 Bacillus subtilis isolates obtained from different Egyptian locations were checked for their ability to repress egg hatching and juvenile (J2)...

    Authors: Aymen Ghnaam Basyony and Gaber Attia Abo-Zaid
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:87
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  28. Termites are important pest of crops, trees, and household wooden installments. Two species Coptotermes heimi and Heterotermes indicola are the major species of termites that results in great economic loss in Asi...

    Authors: Faiza Jabeen, Ali Hussain, Maleeha Manzoor, Tahira Younis, Azhar Rasul and Javed Iqbal Qazi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:86
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  30. Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) are among the most important of the pests in urban entomology, and they not only disturb people but they are also an important health hazard as they are diseases’ vectors. The b...

    Authors: Seyma Toksoz and Islam Saruhan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:84
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  31. The European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana Den. & Schiff. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and the gray rot fungus (Botrytis cinerea) are two important factors that cause elevated losses of productivity in vineyards ...

    Authors: Juan Aguilera Sammaritano, María Deymié, María Herrera, Fabio Vazquez, Andrew G.S. Cuthbertson, Claudia López-Lastra and Bernardo Lechner
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:83
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  32. The black cutworm, Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is considered to be one of the serious polyphagous pests that spend a large part of its life in the soil environment, where many microorganis...

    Authors: Ebubekir Yuksel and Ramazan Canhilal
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:82
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  33. Following publication of the original article (Sohrabi et al. 2018), these errors were highlighted by the authors:

    Authors: Fatemeh Sohrabi, Mahyar Sheikholeslami, Ramin Heydari, Saeed Rezaee and Rouhollah Sharifi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:81
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    The original article was published in Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:56

  34. Botrytis umbel blight caused by Botrytis allii is a major disease that attacks onion crop. In vitro, Trichoderma viride, Penicillium chrysogenum, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae and extract of bitter apple fruits (C...

    Authors: Mohamed M A Hussein, Kamal A M Abo-Elyousr, Mohamed A H Hassan, Mohamed Hashem, Elhagag Ahmed Hassan and Saad A M Alamri
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:80
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  35. The predatory mites, Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oud.) and Neoseiulus barkeri (Hughes) (Acari: Phytoseiidae), were collected from leaves of the kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) growing at Hail District, Saudi Arabia...

    Authors: Koloud A Al-Shemmary
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:79
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  36. No doubt, there are changes in insect pest problems facing the farmers in the newly reclaimed land as well as in the old valley in Egypt due to different reasons, e.g., pesticide misuse and pest resistance, se...

    Authors: M. M. El-Husseini, A. H. El-Heneidy and K. T. Awadallah
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:78
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  37. Aromia bungii Faldermann (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is an important wood-boring pest of peach, apricot, plum and cherry in China. It is difficult to control it because of the cryptic feeding behaviour of larvae w...

    Authors: Wei-Chao Wang, Dan-Dan Cao, Jin Men and Jian-Rong Wei
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:77
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  38. Pistachio is one of the most common tree nuts in Iran and in the world, and Agonoscena pistaciae Burckhardt and Lauterer (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) is propounded as a considerable pest of pistachio trees. Among the n...

    Authors: Mahshid Sarnevesht, Mehdi Gheibi, Shahram Hesami and Hadi Zohdi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:76
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  39. The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), is the vector of the pathogen, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus that causes Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening disease, the se...

    Authors: Muhammad Irfan Ullah, Muhammad Arshad, Asad Abdullah, Samina Khalid, Yasir Iftikhar and Syed Muhammad Ali Zahid
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:75
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  40. Plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) pose a serious threat to quantitative and qualitative production of many economic crops worldwide. An average worldwide crop loss of 12.6% (equaled $215.77 billion) annually ha...

    Authors: Mahfouz M. M. Abd-Elgawad and Tarique Hassan Askary
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:74
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  41. The sensitivity of irradiated cotton leaf worm, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), to infection with nucleopolyhedrosis virus (SpliNPV) was evaluated. S. littoralis pupae were irradiated by ...

    Authors: Waheed Ahmed Abd-Elhamid Sayed and Alexandra Magdalina Ahmed El-Helaly
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:73
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  42. Natural protection of the Bacillus thuringiensis-based biopesticides from inactivation by the UV component of the cosmic rays constitutes a big challenge to environmentalists, health concerned groups, and industr...

    Authors: Hany Saleh, Ahmed Abdelrazak, Ashraf Elsayed, Hisham El-Shishtawy and Yehia Osman
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:72
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2022 32:94

  43. Aphids are one of the major insect pests of greenhouses and field crops worldwide. Several species of entomopathogenic fungi (EPF), including Lecanicillium spp. Beauveria bassiana, Isaria fumosorosea and Metarhiz...

    Authors: Akram A. Mohammed, Jamal H. Kadhim and Zahid N. A. Kamaluddin
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:71
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  44. Fifty bacterial cultures were isolated from 156 soil samples. In order to identify six bacteria in both systems, a fatty acid methyl ester (FAMEs) analysis was conducted, and carbon utilization profiles were a...

    Authors: Duygu Odabas Alver and Ömer Ertürk
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:70
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  47. The goal of this work was to investigate the effect of gamma irradiated entomopathogenic nematode EPN; Steinernema scapterisci on third and fourth larval instars of Culex pipiens under laboratory conditions and i...

    Authors: R. M. Sayed, R. S. Abdalla, S. A. Rizk and T. S. El sayed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:67
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  48. A micro-plot field experiment was conducted in loamy soil naturally infested with Meloidogyne spp. to assess the potential of bio-agents namely bio-arc (Bacillus megaterium), nemastrol (a mixture of active ingred...

    Authors: Fatma A. M. Mostafa, Ashraf E. Khalil, Ahmed H. Nour El-Deen and Dina S. Ibrahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:66
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  49. Control potential of 10 Beauveria bassiana isolates, isolated from Hypera postica (Gyllenhal) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Gonioctena fornicata (Brüggemann) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), collected from alfalfa ...

    Authors: Emine Baysal, Turgut Atay and Yusuf Yanar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:65
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  50. The objective of this study was to apply a biological control program on cucumber crop under greenhouse conditions, using biological control agents compared with insecticides to control the cotton aphid, Aphis go...

    Authors: A. E. Eid, A. H. El-Heneidy, A. A. Hafez, F. F. Shalaby and D. Adly
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control 2018 28:64
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