Pest categorisation of Diaprepes abbreviatus [PDF]
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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Iridovirus infection of cell cultures from the Diaprepes root weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus [PDF]
We here report the development and viral infection of a Diaprepes root weevil cell culture. Embryonic tissues of the root weevil were used to establish cell cultures for use in screening viral pathogens as potential biological control agents.
Wayne Hunter
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Gut microbial community structure of the adult citrus root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus [PDF]
Diaprepes 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 Rodríguez-Fernández +2 more
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Genome announcement of Steinernema khuongi and its associated symbiont from Florida [PDF]
Citrus root weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatesSteinernemaS. diaparepesiS. khuongiS. diaprepesiS. khuongiS. khuongiS. khuongiXenorhabdusS.
Anil Baniya, Peter DiGennaro
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Diaprepes Root Weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
This document provides an in-depth profile of the Diaprepes root weevil, Diaprepes abbreviatus, a significant pest in Florida. Native to the Caribbean, it was first reported in Florida in 1964 and has since spread, causing extensive damage to citrus and
T.J. Weissling +3 more
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Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Diaprepes Root Weevil
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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Children's Citrus Activity: Diaprepes Root Weevil
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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Weedy Hosts of the Diaprepes Root Weevil in Florida Sugarcane
This publication provides an overview of Diaprepes root weevil and the role of weeds in providing harborage for the insect. Written by D. Calvin Odero and Ron Cherry, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, July 2021.
Dennis C. Odero, Ronald Cherry
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In Planta Localization of Endophytic Cordyceps fumosorosea in Carrizo Citrus [PDF]
Entomopathogenic fungi can be a useful resource for controlling insect vectors of citrus plant pathogens, such as the Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri) associated with huanglongbing or the citrus root weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatus) associated with ...
Ethan M. Doherty +4 more
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De Novo transcriptome assembly of Diaprepes abbreviatus: foundations for functional genomics and targeted pest management [PDF]
Background Diaprepes abbreviatus is a major pest causing severe root damage and yield loss in over 150 species, with a complex life cycle that hinders effective control. Limited genomic and transcriptomic resources have restricted molecular insights into
Lamiaa M. Mahmoud +2 more
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