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  2. List of pest-repelling plants - Wikipedia

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    Plant Image Pests Artemisias: repels insects, [2] including ants, cabbage looper, cabbage maggot, carrot fly, codling moth, flea beetles, whiteflies, the Cabbage White, and the Small White, as well as mice [3] Basil: repels flies, including mosquitoes [2] [4] the carrot fly, asparagus beetles and whiteflies [3] Borage: repels tomato hornworm ...

  3. List of agricultural pest nematode species - Wikipedia

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    Feeding types of plant-parasitic nematodes. This article is an attempt to list all agricultural pest nematodes. Species are sorted in alphabetical order of Latin name. A

  4. Trichuris trichiura - Wikipedia

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    Another treatment that can be used is mebendazole, or flubendazole. [13] The medication interferes with the parasite’s nutrient intake, which eventually leads to death. However, it has been shown that both albendazole and mebendazole have low cure rate for Trichuris thrichiura specifically, with treatments only achieving cure rates 30,7% for ...

  5. Pesticide - Wikipedia

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    The word pesticide derives from the Latin pestis (plague) and caedere (kill). [5]The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has defined pesticide as: . any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, or controlling any pest, including vectors of human or animal disease, unwanted species of plants or animals, causing harm during or otherwise interfering with the ...

  6. Category:Plant pathogenic nematodes - Wikipedia

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    Agricultural pest nematodes (1 C, 99 P) Pages in category "Plant pathogenic nematodes" The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total.

  7. Nematophagous fungus - Wikipedia

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    The habit of feeding on nematodes has arisen many times among fungi, as is demonstrated by the fact that nematophagous species are found in all major fungal groups. [3] Nematophagous fungi can be useful in controlling those nematodes that eat crops. Purpureocillium, for example, can be used as a bio-nematicide.

  8. Plant disease - Wikipedia

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    Plant diseases are diseases in plants caused by pathogens (infectious organisms) and environmental conditions (physiological factors). [1] Organisms that cause infectious disease include fungi , oomycetes , bacteria , viruses , viroids , virus -like organisms, phytoplasmas , protozoa , nematodes and parasitic plants . [ 2 ]

  9. Mebendazole - Wikipedia

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    Mebendazole (MBZ), sold under the brand name Vermox among others, is a medication used to treat a number of parasitic worm infestations. [5] This includes ascariasis , pinworm infection , hookworm infections , guinea worm infections and hydatid disease , among others. [ 5 ]