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Subjects biological control agents Remove constraint biological control agents: biological control agents Subjects apples Remove constraint apples: apples Year 2004 Remove constraint 2004: 2004

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1. An extracellular protease of Pseudomonas fluorescens inactivates antibiotics of Pantoea agglomerans

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Author:: Anderson, L.M. , Stockwell, V.O. , Loper, J.E.
Subject:: Malus domestica , apples , bacterial diseases of plants , Erwinia amylovora , plant pathogenic bacteria , pathogenicity , disease control , biological control agents , Pseudomonas fluorescens bv. A , Pantoea agglomerans , antibiotics , inactivation , proteinases , mutants , genes , antibiosis , amino acid sequences
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2004

2. Habitat manipulation of the apple orchard floor to increase ground-dwelling predators and predation of Cydia pomonella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

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Author:: Mathews, C.R. , Bottrell, D.G. , Brown, M.W.
Subject:: Cydia pomonella , predatory insects , biological control agents , predation , population density , predator-prey relationships , Malus domestica , apples , orchards , habitats , composts , mulches , thatch
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2004

3. Integrating heat treatment, biocontrol and sodium bicarbonate to reduce postharvest decay of apple caused by Colletotrichum acutatum and Penicillium expansum

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Author:: Conway, W.S. , Leverntz, B. , Janisiewicz, W.J. , Blodgett, A.B. , Saftner, R.A. , Camp, M.J.
Subject:: apples , Malus domestica , postharvest treatment , postharvest diseases , integrated pest management , heat treatment , food biopreservatives , biological control agents , biological control , fungal antagonists , sodium bicarbonate , food preservatives , Colletotrichum acutatum , Penicillium expansum , food contamination , food pathogens
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2004

4. Role of aphid predator guild in controlling spirea aphid populations on apple in West Virginia, USA

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Author:: Brown, M.W.
Subject:: predatory arthropods , Aphidoidea , Aphis spiraecola , biological control agents , predator-prey relationships , population dynamics , population density , predation , Harmonia axyridis , Malus domestica , apples , orchards , insect control , West Virginia
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2004

5. Susceptibility of the stem pull area of mechanically harvested apples to blue mold decay and its control with a biocontrol agent

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Author:: Janisiewicz, W.J. , Peterson, D.L.
Subject:: Malus domestica , apples , mechanical harvesting , fruit harvesters , postharvest diseases , Penicillium expansum , biological control , biological control agents , fungal antagonists , Pseudomonas syringae , stems , cultivars
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2004