Recent studies have suggested that predatory mirid bugs may be an effective alternative for controlling aphids in sweet pepper greenhouses. This study examined the effect of three constant temperatures (18, 24, and 30 °C) on life history traits species Nesidiocoris tenuis, Macrolophus pygmaeus, Dicyphus bolivari, preying aphid Myzus persicae nicotianae plants. As temperature increased, survival...

Abstract Background Foot rot/gummosis of citrus, caused by Phytophthora spp., is the most important disease responsible for yield losses 10 to 30% in fruit production major citrus growing countries. Considering burden disease, present study was undertaken evaluate different native potent strains Trichoderma spp. against foot citrus. Results Based on molecular characteristics, i.e., ITS ribosoma...