Suppression of tomato hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata) and cucumber beetles (Acalymma vittatum and Diabotrica undecimpunctata) populations and damage by vermicomposts

By E. Yardim, N. Arancon, C. Edwards, Thomas J. Oliver, R. Byrne. 2006

87 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Plant Science, Soil Science

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In Ecology

1. E. Yardim
2. Thomas J. Oliver
3. R. Byrne
4. C. Edwards
5. G. Ievinsh
6. N. Arancon

In Plant Science

1. G. Ievinsh
2. N. Hussain
3. Shahid A. Abbasi
4. R. Joshi
5. Jaswinder Singh
6. A. Vig
7. N. Arancon
8. C. Edwards

In Soil Science

1. G. Ievinsh
2. R. Joshi
3. Jaswinder Singh
4. A. Vig
5. N. Hussain
6. Shahid A. Abbasi
7. N. Arancon
8. C. Edwards

Citations in the corpus

• Vermicompost treatment differentially affects seed germination, seedling growth and physiological status of vegetable crop species (2011, background): “…Malathi 2009), protection against pathogens (Singh et al. 2003; Rivera et al. 2004; Zaller 2006), nematodes (Serfoji et al. 2010) and herbivores (Yardim et al. 2006; Arancon et al. 2007b; Edwards et al. 2010), increasing an overall crop productivity (Gutierrez-Miceli et al. 2007; Singh et al.…”
• Efficacy of the Vermicomposts of Different Organic Wastes as “Clean” Fertilizers: State-of-the-Art (2018, background): “) and cucumber (Cucumis sativus) Manduca quinquemaculata and Acalymma vittatum and Diabotrica undecimpunctata Plant nutrition, controlled slower release rates of mineral nutrients in plants, and presence of phenolic compounds [26]”
• Suppression of two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae), mealy bug (Pseudococcus sp) and aphid (Myzus persicae) populations and damage by vermicomposts (2007, background): “We hypothesize that the decreased insect pest numbers and damage on plants grown with vermicomposts, in both our greenhouse and field experiments (Yardim et al., 2006), could be attributed at least partially to changes in the form of N, a controlled slower release rates of mineral nutrients and…”
• Vermicompost as an effective organic fertilizer and biocontrol agent: effect on growth, yield and quality of plants (2015, background): “In another study by Yardim et al. (2006), effects of food waste vermicomposts were checked on pests of tomato hornworm and cucumber beetles.”