M. Abdul Maleque, Hiroaki Ishii, Kaoru Maetô
Arthropods play vital roles in various ecosystem functions and respond acutely to habitat manipulation. Diversity and community dynamics of arthropods are strongly correlated with ecosystem functioning. Arthropod community structure reflects habitat heterogeneity, as well as development and recovery...
Hiroaki Ishii, M. Abdul Maleque, Shingo Taniguchi
We studied the effects of line thinning on stand structure, microclimate and understory species diversity of two Cryptomeria japonica D. Don plantations in south-central Japan. In each of two study sites we compared stand structure between the thinned stand and an adjacent unthinned stand and found ...
M.S. Noman, Md. Abdul Maleque, Md. Zahangir Alam, S. Afroz et al.
We conducted a study on the intercropping of mustard with four spice crops to evaluate whether intercropping is effective in suppressing the abundance of the mustard aphid (Lipaphis erysimi Kalt.). Eight intercropping systems (various combinations of mustard with onion, garlic, coriander and ajwain)...
Md. Abdul Maleque, Jannatul Ferdous, Ashika Akhter Shitel, Jaher Ahmed et al.
Md. A. Maleque, Zinat Jahan Chowdhury, M.S. Noman, Ashika Akhter Shitel et al.
Purpose: Environment-friendly pest management techniques are safer, sustainable over the years, better for ecosystem services, and more convenient with lower risks. Netting and or bagging is one of the most suitable tools for pest management. To develop environmentally friendly management techniques...
Md. Abdul Maleque, A.F.M. Saiful Islam, Md. Moudud Ahmod, Md. Simon Islam et al.