Field Diagnosis of Citrus Root Weevil Damage
EDIS, 2005 Root weevils infest citrus groves throughout the citrus growing regions of Florida. Among the eight weevil species that have been identified in Florida citrus groves, five have some potential to cause economic problems for nurserymen and commercial ...
Stephen H. Futch +4 more
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Gut microbial community structure of the adult citrus root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus [PDF]
Frontiers in Insect ScienceDiaprepes abbreviatus is an agricultural pest known to affect around 270 plant species across the Caribbean and the United States, posing significant challenges to pest management.
Imilce A. Rodriguez-Fernandez +6 more
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Children's Citrus Activity: Diaprepes Root Weevil
EDIS, 2019 This new two-page children’s activity sheet features pictures of Diaprepes root weevil larva and adults as well as feeding damage. Page two includes a maze. Written by Lauren M. Diepenbrock and Jamie D.
Lauren Diepenbrock, Jamie D Burrow
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
EDIS, 2019 Citrus root weevils represent a complex of species known to infest citrus trees and various alternate host plants in Florida. This 4-page fact sheet is part of the 2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide. Written by Larry W.
Larry W. Duncan, Catharine Mannion
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Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Diaprepes Root Weevil
EDIS, 2020 A one-page quick guide written by Lauren M. Diepenbrock and Jamie D. Burrow and published by the Entomology and Nematology Department presents the life cycle of the Diaprepes root weevil and provides several photos of the pest and the damage it causes ...
Lauren M Diepenbrock, Jamie D Burrow
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Efficacy of Topical Application, Leaf Residue or Soil Drench of Blastospores of Isaria fumosorosea for Citrus Root Weevil Management: Laboratory and Greenhouse Investigations [PDF]
Insects, 2016 The efficacy of topical, leaf residue, and soil drench applications with Isaria fumosorosea blastospores (Ifr strain 3581) was assessed for the management of the citrus root weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.).
Pasco B. Avery +4 more
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Subterranean, herbivore-induced plant volatile increases biological control activity of multiple beneficial nematode species in distinct habitats. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 While the role of herbivore-induced volatiles in plant-herbivore-natural enemy interactions is well documented aboveground, new evidence suggests that belowground volatile emissions can protect plants by attracting entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs ...
Jared G Ali +8 more
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Pest categorisation of Diaprepes abbreviatus [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2023 The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the citrus root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the European Union (EU) following the commodity risk assessment of Ligustrum delavayanum topiary grafted ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
EDIS, 2018 Citrus root weevils represent a complex of species known to infest citrus trees and various alternate host plants in Florida. This 5-page fact sheet is part of the 2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide. Written by L. W. Duncan, M. E. Rogers, S. H. Futch, and J. H.
Larry W. Duncan +3 more
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The Citrus Root Weevils in Florida: An Extension Service Perspective
The Florida Entomologist, 1985 There are 5 species of root weevils that infest citrus in Florida. A ban on the use of existing effective persistant insecticides in the soil limits recommended Cooperative Extension Service control practices to: 1) maintenance of sound agronomic programs for vigorous growth of trees; 2) concentration of efforts on resets; 3) elimination of alternate ...
J. L. Knapp
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