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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. Chemical control dominates management, but environmental and health concerns motivate microbiome-informed alternatives.
Rodriguez-Fernandez, Imilce A. +5 more
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Florida Entomologist, 1999 The entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema carpocapsae Weiser and S. riobravis Cabanillas, Poiner and Raulston were compared as twice a year soil treatments for control of the west indian sugarcane root stalk borer weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.), and citrus root weevil, Pachnaeus litus (Germar).
R. C. Bullock +2 more
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The Citrus Root Weevils in Florida: An Extension Service Perspective
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 ...
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2024–2025 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
EDIS, 2023 Larry W. Duncan +2 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. Burrow and published by the UF/IFAS Extension 4-H Youth Development program.
Lauren Diepenbrock, Jamie D Burrow
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Olfactory cues are subordinate to visual stimuli in a neotropical generalist weevil. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 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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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 to assist in identification.https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu ...
Jamie D Burrow, Lauren M Diepenbrock
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Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Huanglongbing (HLB) is the most destructive citrus disease worldwide, and it has been disseminated by the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri, the vector of the causing agent Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Although processed kaolin reduces psyllid infestation, long‐term field data from commercial orchards are limited.
Marcelo Pedreira de Miranda +4 more
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Flavour and Fragrance Journal, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 1201-1216, September 2026.Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová +10 more
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