Sentences with phrase «controlling plant diseases»

Their antifungal properties have shown great potential use for controlling plant diseases.

Farmers spray their crops with fungicides to control these plant diseases, but their effectiveness is limited as disease pathogens mutate to become insensitive to the fungicides.

Dangl's aim is to more effectively combat microbial pathogens and pests that harm crop yield, while simultaneously diminishing the use of chemicals to control plant disease.

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To control the insect population, and keep seedlings insect - free, inspect the plants daily, weed well around the peppers, dispose of diseased plants immediately, and use insecticide if necessary.

Fertilization and strict weed and pest control are important; the plants are especially vulnerable to a number of pests and plant diseases like pepper budworm, mites, crickets, and aphids.

Control insects early in the season because many of them transmit virus and bacterial disease to healthy plants.

Disease and insect control in the home garden must start before plants and seeds are planted.

Crop insurance provides growers with protection against crop production losses caused by drought, hail, excessive moisture, earthquake, fire, wildlife, failure of irrigation water supply or insects and plant disease (unless control measures have been insufficiently or improperly applied).

Gardeners would be well - advised to bone up on pest - and disease - control techniques and not take lightly the idea that some pest insects can wreck an otherwise spectacular summer by demolishing target plants.

That finding raises prospects for eco-sensitive disease control — spraying cacao trees with beneficial fungi, for instance, or planting them alongside endophyte donor plants.

The department's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service oversees more than 7800 animal holding facilities from zoos to circuses and aquariums, including roughly 1100 labs, some of them run by the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Maine also approved bond measures to create an animal and plant disease and insect control lab, build a genomics and disease research center, and modernize and expand a biological lab specializing in tissue repair and regeneration.

Synthetic incompatibility has applications in controlling or eradicating invasive species, crop pests and disease - carrying insects as well as preventing altered genes from escaping from genetically modified crops into other plant populations.

The Federal Select Agent Program is jointly run by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

A chemical found in plants could reduce the symptoms of a rare muscle disease that leaves children with little or no control of their movements.

The findings, published in December in Frontiers in Plant Science and in Current Opinion in Plant Biology, may lead to a more effective control for Magnaporthe oryzae, the fungus that causes rice blast disease.

Tighter controls on timber and plant movements into Europe are necessary to prevent further disastrous effects of plant diseases, a new study of the ash - dieback pathogen advises.

Richard Lindsay, a PhD student who worked on the research team, added: «Our findings are of central importance in understanding how microbial infections evolve, but also have wider significance for the treatment of cancer and the therapeutic control of disease in humans, animals and plants.»

Professor Nick Talbot, Professor of Molecular Genetics and expert in plant diseases, said: «The strategy of introducing less aggressive microbes to fight more aggressive ones may prove effective to control some crop disease, but our study shows that they are not a silver bullet and caution needs to be exercised.

Maine: Voters approved Question 2, 60.6 % to 39.4 %, providing $ 8 million in bonds to help create an animal and plant disease and insect control laboratory administered by the University of Maine's Cooperative Extension service.

Understanding cattle movement patterns as well as the connectivity of the various sectors of the U.S. cattle industry and incorporating these in the models would allow USDA Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services (VS) to develop more effective regulations and control strategies for various animal diseases, including bovine TB.

The ultimate application of these studies is to develop innovative and eco-friendly disease control strategies for plant protection.

Isolation, characterization and comparative analysis of plant - associated bacteria for suppression of soil - borne diseases of field - grown groundnut in Vietnam — C.N. Le — Biological Control

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Fertilizer plays a key role in agriculture by increasing the production of staple crops, controlling fertility and reducing the risk to plants from pathogens and subsequent plant diseases.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the likely source of the outbreak is the General Mills plant in Kansas City, Mo..

It examines the Western diet of processed and animal based foods and reveals that common diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and various forms of cancer can be controlled or even reversed by switching to a plant - based diet.

But plant - based diets not only appear to guard against getting diabetes in the first place, they may successfully treat the disease better than the diabetic diets patients are typically placed on, controlling weight and cholesterol.

1935 Effects of the high carbohydrate - low calorie diet upon carbohydrate tolerance in diabetes mellitus 1955 Low - fat diet and therapeutic doses of insulin in diabetes mellitus 1958 Effect of rice diet on diabetes mellitus associated with vascular disease 1976 Beneficial effects of a high carbohydrate, high fiber diet on hyperglycemic diabetic men 1977 Effect of carbohydrate restriction and high carbohydrates diets on men with chemical diabetes 1979 High - carbohydrate, high - fiber diets for insulin - treated men with diabetes mellitus 1981 High carbohydrate high in fibre diet in diabetes 1982 Response of non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients to an intensive program of diet and exercise 1983 Long - term use of a high - complex - carbohydrate, high - fiber, low - fat diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM patients 1994 Diet and exercise in the treatment of NIDDM: the need for early emphasis 1999 Toward improved management of NIDDM: A randomized, controlled, pilot intervention using a lowfat, vegetarian diet 2005 The effects of a low - fat, plant - based dietary intervention on body weight, metabolism, and insulin sensitivity 2006 A low - fat vegan diet improves glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors in a randomized clinical trial in individuals with type 2 diabetes 2006 Effect of short ‐ term Pritikin diet therapy on the metabolic syndrome 2009 A low - fat vegan diet and a conventional diabetes diet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled, 74 - wk clinical trial

Is there a well - developed body of studies conducted that focus on a comparison between a vegan and non-vegan diet in which the latter living mostly on a whole food plant based diet but with a very small intake of meat and / or fish (less than twice a week for example and after controlling for age, weight, alcohol, exercise, smoking, family history for disease, etc.)?

As you age, your skin loses its ability to produce necessary nutrients to protect it from the damaging effects of the sun's UV rays, and adding berberine to your daily regimen can help in more ways than one; this plant compound has many beneficial medicinal purposes, such as helping to control blood sugar, cholesterol and even heart disease.

What's most surprising is that even after controlling for fiber intake, those on plant - based diets still had significantly lower risk, leading the researchers to suggest that meat itself may increase the risk of diverticular disease «by altering the metabolism of bacteria in the colon, which could lead to a weakening of the colon wall....»

The closer you follow a whole food, plant based diet low in salt, sugar, and fat, the better will be your control and risk for heart disease.

The conclusions of Deadly Harvest are that disease control happens by eating a strict low - glycemic diet, lowering the percentage of body fat you carry around, eat a diet consisting of mostly non-starchy plant - based foods, eat a low - fat diet with ample amounts of omega - 3 fats, maintain good colon health, engage in regular physical activity, get some daily sunshine, and reduce chronic stress.

Extension works with homeowners and gardeners to identity the safest, most cost - effective most environmentally ways to deal with home and gardening pests, animal control issues and plant diseases.

Helps control respiratory disease in cats because the litters are low in dust and hypo - allergenic with no plant proteins, perfumes or deodorants.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is working with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA - APHIS), Ohio Department of Health and several other states to investigate a multi-state outbreak of human Campylobacter infections (campylobacteriosis) linked to puppies sold through Petland stores.

«Since December 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), several states, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA - APHIS) have been investigating nine related cases of human Salmonella enteritidis infections linked to contact with pet guinea pigs.»

sir no doubt organic pesticides are very effective in controlling most of the plant diseases and pests vizaviz protecting the envirinment but the most important drawback is that it cant be used on a small patch surrounded by inorganically treated crops / fields, so the way out is to popularize the use of organics among farmers as a holestic approach.

Through an ongoing project, we're investigating the microbial mechanisms that prevent infection from occurring to increase our understanding of the biological control of plant diseases.»

Sound knowledge of various beekeeping activities, disease control methods, and nectar producing plants

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