Optimal dsRNA Concentration for RNA Interference in Asian Citrus Psyllid. [PDF]
Simple Summary The Asian citrus psyllid is an insect pest of citrus trees that transmits the causal agent of huanglongbing disease. Double-stranded RNA molecules trigger RNA interference (RNAi), a naturally occurring process in eukaryotes that modulates ...
Saberi E+5 more
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First records of parasitoids attacking the Asian citrus psyllid in Ecuador
First records of parasitoids attacking the Asian citrus psyllid in Ecuador. The objective of the current study was to investigate the presence of natural enemies of Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Liviidae) (the Asian citrus psyllid) in Ecuador.
Diego E. Portalanza+7 more
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Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Asian Citrus Psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and Huanglongbing in Citrus for Sarawak, East Malaysia, Borneo [PDF]
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, transmits ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ (CLas), a phloem-limited bacterium associated with the severe Asian form of huanglongbing (HLB), and the most destructive disease of citrus.
Sui S. Leong+2 more
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The phylogeny and distribution of Wolbachia in two pathogen vector insects, Asian citrus psyllid and Longan psyllid. [PDF]
Background Wolbachia is the most abundant bacterial endosymbiont among insects. It can play a prominent role in the development, reproduction and immunity of its given insect host. To date, Wolbachia presence is well studied within aphids, whiteflies and
Ou D, Qiu JH, Su ZQ, Wang L, Qiu BL.
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Ultrastructure of the bacteriome and bacterial symbionts in the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri. [PDF]
The Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) is a notorious agricultural pest that transmits “Candidatus Liberibacter” spp. (Alphaproteobacteria: Rhizobiales), the pathogens of the destructive citrus disease huanglongbing. D.
Nakabachi A, Suzaki T.
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Report on the first detection of Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. [PDF]
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri , was detected for the first time in the Republic of Benin, West Africa. The ACP is a known vector of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the putative causal agent of the devastating Huanglongbing ...
Sétamou M, Soto YL, Tachin M, Alabi OJ.
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LAMP assay for the detection of the Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psylloidea: Psyllidae). [PDF]
Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, also known as the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), can vector the bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), agent of Huanglongbing (HLB): an incurable disease affecting citrus trees worldwide.
Agarwal A+4 more
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Diaphorin, a polyketide produced by a bacterial endosymbiont of the Asian citrus psyllid, adversely affects the in vitro gene expression with ribosomes from Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis. [PDF]
Diaphorin is a polyketide produced by “Candidatus Profftella armatura” (Gammaproteobacteria), an obligate mutualist of an important agricultural pest, the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera).
Takasu R, Yasuda Y, Izu T, Nakabachi A.
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Saliva-Mediated Contrasting Effects of Two Citrus Aphid Species on Asian Citrus Psyllid Feeding Behavior and Plant Jasmonic Acid Pathway. [PDF]
Simple Summary The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama, is one of the most important citrus pests because it transmits the bacterium that causes citrus Huanglongbing during feeding.
Gao J+5 more
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Cry1Ba1-mediated toxicity of transgenic Bergera koenigii and Citrus sinensis to the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri. [PDF]
The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri, vectors the bacterial causative agent of citrus greening disease, which has severely impacted citrus production on a global scale.
Orbović V+8 more
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