Dryocosmus kuriphilus (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae), also known as the Asian chestnut gall wasp, is a non-native invasive species that has recently appeared in many regions of Europe, including the Iberian Peninsula.
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Multilocus phylogeny and ecological differentiation of the "Eupelmus urozonus species group" (Hymenoptera, Eupelmidae) in the West-Palaearctic [PDF]
Background: The ecological differentiation of insects with parasitic life-style is a complex process that may involve phylogenetic constraints as well as morphological and/ or behavioural adaptations.
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The impact of the Asian chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) on chestnut tree growth may be mediated by site resources [PDF]
[EN] Introduction: The Asian chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus) is a major pest of chestnut trees worldwide, seriously affecting chestnut cultivation.
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Asian chestnut gall wasp, Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu (Hymenoptera, Cynipidae), is an important pest of Castanea species worldwide. Adults emerge in summer and lay eggs in a few days. Severe infestations may reduce chestnut and timber production.
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Parasitoid Recruitment to the Globally Invasive Chestnut Gall Wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus [PDF]
The chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus is a global pest of chestnut (Castanea). Established as a pest in the mid 20th century in Japan, Korea and the USA, this species has now reached Europe. Successful deployment of a biocontrol agent, Torymus sinensis, in Japan has led to its early release in Italy.
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Local-scale dispersal patterns and susceptibility to dryocosmus kuriphilus in different castanea species and hybrid clones: insights from a field trial [PDF]
Open Access funding provided thanks to the CRUE-CSIC agreement with Springer Nature. Funding was provided by research project AGL2016-76262-R. The funders did not participate in designing the study, data collection and analysis, decision to publish or ...
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Host Gall Size and Temperature Influence Voltinism in an Exotic Parasitoid
Insect phenology is highly temperature-dependent. Higher temperatures can lead to earlier emergence and lengthening of the active period, which enable many insect groups to complete more generations.
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Monitoring of the health status of Castanea sativa in the Belasitsa mountain, southwest Bulgaria [PDF]
In the period 2017-2023, a survey for the assessment of the phytosanitary condition of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) was conducted in a permanent sample plot (PSP) Belasitsa, which is part of the European large-scale network for monitoring the health ...
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Dryocosmus kuriphilus (Hymenoptera cynipidae) in Sardegna
The chestnut gall wasp Dryocosmus kuriphilus was detected in Sardinia in 2007. Two years later its biological control agent, Torymus sinensis, was released and was started the monitoring of native oak gall wasp parasitoids recruited by D. kuriphilus. Five years after its introduction the exotic parasitoid T.
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Bioecologia da vespa-das-galhas-do-castanheiro, (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu) e combate biológico com Torymus sinensis Kamijo [PDF]
Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu, mais conhecida como vespa-das-galhas-do- castanheiro, é considerada, a nível mundial, uma praga-chave do castanheiro (EFSA 2010). Esta praga de origem asiática (China) dispersou-se rapidamente pelo mundo, estabelecendo-
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