The efficacy of sex pheromone traps for detection of Cydalima perspectalis (Walker) (Lepidoptera Crambidae) was assessed in 2017 in Cheshmeh-Bolbol Box Reservoir (Golestan province, Iran).
Farzaneh Kazerani +8 more
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In landscaping, one of the frequently used plants is Buxus sempervirens L. The aesthetic value of these plants are often affected by the pests species that attack the leaves. The main species that attacks the Buxus spp.
Ion OLTEAN +4 more
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The box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is one of the most alien insects found in the Buxus areas of Georgia and World. Many methods have been used to control this pest up to now. But, the problem is still going on. In this study, insecticidal effects of the essential oils obtained from plants Artemisia absinthium L ...
Temel Gokturk +4 more
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Differential sperm expenditure reveals a possible role for post-copulatory sexual selection in a lekking moth [PDF]
Cordes N, Yiğit A, Engqvist L, Schmoll T. Differential sperm expenditure reveals a possible role for post-copulatory sexual selection in a lekking moth. Ecology and Evolution.
Yiğit, Arzu +7 more
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The Response of Boxwood Accesstions from Hyrcanian Forest Areas of Northern Iran to Blight Disease (Agent: Calonectria pseudonaviculata) [PDF]
IntroductionThe Caspian boxwood (Buxus sempervirens subsp. hyrcana) trees are endangered, evergreen and endemic species in the Hyrcanian forests areas of northern Iran growing in Guilan, Mazandaran and Golestan provinces.
Seyedeh Masoomeh Zamani +3 more
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Acceptance and suitability of the box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis as host for the tachinid parasitoid Exorista larvarum [PDF]
A laboratory bioassay and anatomical and histological studies were conducted to evaluate the acceptance and suitability of an exotic insect, the box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker) (Lepidoptera Crambidae), as host for the native parasitoid ...
Martini A. +2 more
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Reversed impacts by specialist parasitoids and generalist predators may explain a phase lag in moth cycles : a novel hypothesis and preliminary field tests [PDF]
Among cyclic populations of herbivores, inter-specific temporal synchrony has been attributed to both climatic factors and trophic interactions. In northern Europe, winter and autumnal moths undergo regular 9–11 year population cycles.
Ruohomäki, Kai +4 more
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Invasive phyllophagous insects in Ukraine
The biological invasion of non-native organisms can cause significant economic losses as well as large-scale damage to natural ecosystems. Among the invasive insects, the spread of alien phyllophagous insects feeding on the plant leaves is becoming ...
Iryna Matsiakh , Volodymyr Kramarets
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SURVEY OF THE GUT PATHOGENIC MICROFLORA ASSOCIATED WITH CATERPILLARS OF THE BOX TREE MOTH CYDALIMA PERSPECTALIS WALKER, 1859 (LEPIDOPTERA: CRAMBIDAE) [PDF]
The invasive box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis is an important and dangerous pest on Buxus spp. In this study, its destructive potential was evaluated in five areas of Bulgaria through the assessment of the defoliation levels caused by the caterpillars
Draganova, Donka +6 more
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The box tree moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) continues to spread in southern Europe: new records for Italy (Lepidoptera Pyraloidea Crambidae) [PDF]
The Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) is an invasive alien species whose original range is in eastern Asia on Buxus species. In Europe, it was first reported in 2006 in Germany, rapidly becoming widespread across the European Union.
Bella, Salvatore
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