pepper plant capsicum annuum l. has great nutritional value and many pharmaceutical properties but its sensitivity to pests such as aphis gossypii glover, especially in drought stress conditions, has limited its production. to evaluate the effect of drought stress on the population and damage rate of this pest in greenhouse condition, four moisture treatments including; full irrigation, 15, 30 ...

life table gives the most comprehensive explanation of the survivorship, development, and reproduction of a population. the life table parameters of an aphidophagous midge, aphidoletes aphidimyza were studied on different densities (5, 10, 20, 40, 60, 80) of third instar nymphs of aphis gossypii as prey in a growth chamber (25 ± 1 °c, 70 ± 5% rh and a photoperiod of 16l: 8d h). the pre-oviposit...

In advancing to one scientific name for each fungus species, a number of name changes are required especially for plant-associated fungi. These include species names that are not in the correct genus. For example, the generic name Elsinoë is used for fungi causing scab diseases but a number of these species were described in the asexually typified genus Sphaceloma and must be placed in Elsinoë....