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The role of endosymbionts in the evolution of haploid-male genetic systems in scale insects (Coccoidea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is an extraordinary diversity in genetic systems across species, but this variation remains poorly understood. In part, this is because the mechanisms responsible for transitions between systems are often unknown.
Normark, Benjamin B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Biological invasion by the cycad‐specific scale pest Aulacaspis yasumatsui (Diaspididae) into Cycas revoluta (Cycadaceae) populations on Amami‐Oshima and Okinawa‐jima, Japan

open access: yesPlant Species Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 280-291, July 2025.
This article details the invasion of cycad aulacaspis scale into the islands of Okinawa‐Jima and Amami‐Oshima. Several recommendations are proposed in this article by members of the IUCN cycad specialist group and experts in the biological control of this scale insect.
Benjamin E. Deloso   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catalogue des ravageurs d'intérêt agricole de Nouvelle-Calédonie [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
Ce document à double entrée, zoologique et botanique, recense tous les ravageurs d'intérêt agricole (acariens, insectes, mollusques, vertébrés) signalés en Nouvelle-Calédonie (435 espèces), avec leurs plantes-hôtes, la source de l'information, et une ...
Brun, Luc-Olivier, Chazeau, Jean
core  

Plant–arthropod associations in custard apples, genus Annona: A global perspective

open access: yesEntomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, Volume 173, Issue 7, Page 651-660, July 2025.
Annona species, commonly known as custard apples, engage with a wide range of arthropods, including both herbivores and pollinators, which shape their ecology. These plants produce secondary metabolites that may serve as natural defenses against pests.
Helena Romero   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Pest Control Strategies on Arthropod Pests of Apple in Europe: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 149, Issue 6, Page 957-987, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) is a major fruit crop in Europe. More than 200 phytophagous arthropod species thrive in European apple orchards, several of which are economically important pests. Due to the pest pressure on apple production, consumer demand for residue‐free products and current policies to make food production in the European ...
Ingrid Aline Bapfubusa Niyibizi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commodity risk assessment of Acer plants from Ukraine

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 23, Issue 7, July 2025.
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ’High‐risk plants, plant products and other objects'. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by Acer plants (A. griseum, A.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abundance, seasonality and parasitism of Diaspididae (Hemiptera) on olive trees

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Gaúcha, 2019
Olive culture is a recent activity in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil with little information on its scale insects. Abundance and seasonality of armored scale insects (Hemiptera, Diaspididae) and their parasitism was evaluated in olive orchard, Olea europaea L.
Gabriela Chesim de Souza   +2 more
doaj  

Occurrence of greedy scale, Hemiberlesia rapax (Comstock) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), on mahogany in Brazil

open access: yesPesquisa Agropecuária Gaúcha, 2020
The Brazilian mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) is an important forest species known worldwide for the high commercial value of its wood. Few arthropods have been observed associated with mahogany.
Marcelo Tavares de Castro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ocorrência de Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan, 1889) (Hemiptera-Sternorrhyncha: Diaspididae) no Estado do Amapá. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A citricultura é uma das atividades agrícolas mais importantes em nível mundial, ocupando destacado lugar na economia de diversos países. No entanto, a cultura de citros é atacada por um grande número de pragas, cuja intensidade de infestação está na ...
GAZEL FILHO, A. B.   +2 more
core  

New Faunistic Records of Armoured Scale Insects of Southern Iran (Hemiptera: Diaspididae)

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2018
As a result of recent field work in southern Iran from 2012 to 2016, twenty species of armoured scale insects were collected, representing two subfamilies (Aspidiotinae and Diaspidinae) and 4 tribes including Aspidiotini (8 species in 5 genera ...
Mohammad Rouhani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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