{"id":963,"date":"2017-09-27T13:52:03","date_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ist.blogs.inra.fr\/agronomy\/?p=963"},"modified":"2017-09-27T13:52:03","modified_gmt":"2017-09-27T12:52:03","slug":"alternatives-to-chemical-aphid-control-in-orchards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/2017\/09\/27\/alternatives-to-chemical-aphid-control-in-orchards\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternatives to chemical aphid control in orchards"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type='text\/javascript' src='https:\/\/d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net\/assets\/embed.js'><\/script><figure id=\"attachment_964\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-964\" style=\"width: 290px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-964 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inra.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/09\/Infested-peach-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/09\/Infested-peach-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/09\/Infested-peach-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/09\/Infested-peach.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-964\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Picture copyright Rousselin et al.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Aphids are major pests of apple and peach orchards and their management often relies on intensive chemical inputs. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s13593-017-0444-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rousselin et al.<\/a> review the alternatives to spraying chemicals at each stage of aphid life cycle. They reckon that improvement of plant resistance to aphids combined to stimulation of aphid natural enemies can lower infestations. This could be achieved by adapting different cultural practices such as irrigation, fertilization, pruning, hedge or weed strip plantations, to orchard conditions and environment.<\/p>\n<div class='altmetric-embed altmetric-embed' data-badge-type='donut' data-doi='10.1007\/s13593-017-0444-8'   ><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aphids are major pests of apple and peach orchards and their management often relies on intensive chemical inputs. Rousselin et al. review the alternatives to spraying chemicals at each stage of aphid life cycle. They reckon that improvement of plant resistance to aphids combined to stimulation of aphid natural enemies can lower infestations. This could &#8230; <a title=\"Alternatives to chemical aphid control in orchards\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/2017\/09\/27\/alternatives-to-chemical-aphid-control-in-orchards\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Alternatives to chemical aphid control in orchards\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crop-protection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ist.blogs.inrae.fr\/agronomy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}