FIELD EVALUATION OF SYNTHETIC COMPONENTS OF THE SEX PHEROMONE OF THE TEA PEST HELOPELTIS CINCHONAE MANN (HEMIPTERA: MIRIDAE)

Field Evaluation of Synthetic Components of the Sex Pheromone of the Tea Pest Helopeltis cinchonae Mann (Hemiptera: Miridae)

Helopeltis cinchonae is an emerging pest of tea and causes severe damage to tea plantations in China.The female of H.cinchonae has been reported to produce a sex pheromone consisting of two components, hexyl (3R)-3-acetoxybutyrate and (5R)-1-acetoxy-5-butyroxyhexane, and lures containing the synthetic compounds have been shown to attract male H.cin

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Two managerial public relations roles in the South African context

This Cutting cape article reports the findings of Stage 3 of an international collaborative research programme, its point of departure being that public relations (PR) roles researchers have largely ignored research in the management domain in their conceptualisation of the PR manager role.(The first qualitative stage was conducted in the US and UK

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Effect of quick lime on physicochemical properties of clay soil

Clay soils are known for their water sensitivity, which causes irreparable damage to any structure built on this type of soil.In order to avoid such problem, it is Fuel Delivery:Air Intake necessary to use various improvement and stabilization methods such as treatment with lime.This process has been used successfully in the field for decades.The a

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LEGAL REGULATION ISSUES OF copyright CIRCULATION IN UKRAINE

The aim of the article is a comparative legal study of laws and regulations that determine the legal principles for the regulation of copyright circulation in some foreign countries and in Ukraine and, on this basis, a definition of ways to improve domestic legislation in this sphere.The subject of the study is an interrogation countertop accessori

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