Novel 3-D Spacer Textiles to Protect Crops from Insect Infestation and That Enhance Plant Growth
Pesticide-free, 3-D, spacer fabrics (Plant Armor Generation (PA Gen) 1 and 2) were investigated for proof-of-concept as an insect barrier to protect plants and improve plant agronomics for organic farming. The time to 50% penetration (TP<sub>50</sub>) for tobacco thrips, <i>Frankli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/4/498 |