2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
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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2018–2019 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
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.
Larry W. Duncan +3 more
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Field Diagnosis of Citrus Root Weevil Damage
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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This document is HS994, one of a series of the Horticultural Sciences Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published February 2005.
Stephen H. Futch +2 more
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Lessons learned: rearing the crown-boring weevil, Ceutorhynchus scrobicollis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in containment for biological control of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) [PDF]
In this paper, we describe lessons learned and protocols developed after a decade of rearing Ceutorhynchus scrobicollis Nerenscheimer and Wagner in a Biosafety Level 2 containment facility. We have developed these protocols in anticipation of approval to
Becker, Roger L. +4 more
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The beetles of Martinique, Lesser Antilles (Insecta: Coleoptera); diversity and distributions [PDF]
This paper summarizes the published information on the beetle fauna of the island of Martinique, in the Lesser Antilles. The fauna is known to contain 42 families, with 201 genera, and 270 species.
Peck, Stewart B.
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Unlocking the microbiome communities of Banana (Musa spp.) under disease stressed (Fusarium wilt) and non-stressed conditions [PDF]
We assessed the diversity, structure, and assemblage of bacterial and fungal communities associated with banana plants with and without Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) symptoms.
Kaushal, Manoj +2 more
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RNA interference : a promising biopesticide strategy against the African sweetpotato weevil Cylas brunneus [PDF]
The African sweetpotato weevil Cylas brunneus is one of the most devastating pests affecting the production of sweetpotatoes, an important staple food in Sub-Saharan Africa. Current available control methods against this coleopteran pest are limited.
Bailey, Ana +7 more
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Olfactory cues are subordinate to visual stimuli in a neotropical generalist weevil. [PDF]
The tropical root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus is a major pest of multiple crops in the Caribbean Islands and has become a serious constraint to citrus production in the United States.
Fernando Otálora-Luna +2 more
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Effects of photoperiod on boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) development, survival, and reproduction [PDF]
Effects of photoperiod on development, survival, feeding, and oviposition of boll weevils,Anthonomus grandis grandis Boheman, were assessed under five different photophases (24, 14, 12, 10, and 0 h) at a constant 27°C temperature and 65% RH in the ...
Adamczyk, John +5 more
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