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Endosymbiont Phylogenesis in the Dryophthoridae Weevils: Evidence for Bacterial Replacement [PDF]

open access: yesMolecular Biology and Evolution, 2004
Intracellular symbiosis is widespread in the insect world where it plays an important role in evolution and adaptation. The weevil family Dryophthoridae (Curculionoidea) is of particular interest in intracellular symbiosis evolution with regard to the great economical and ecological features of these invasive insects, and the potential for comparative ...
Lefèvre, Cédric   +5 more
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Insecticidal Effect of Thymus citriodorus (Pers.) Schreb (Lamiaceae) Essential Oil on Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst, 1797) (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2023
In the current study, the essential oil of Thymus citriodorus (Pers.) Schreb (Lamiaceae) was evaluated for its ability to control adults of two significant pests of stored products, Sitophilus granarius (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) and ...
Mustafa Alkan, Turgut Atay
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of Ferrolure+ pheromone in the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) management in date palm growing areas of Sindh, Pakistan

open access: yesJournal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2022
Red palm weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) has caused huge losses to date palm in Sindh province, main producer of dates in Pakistan.
Mushtaq Hussain Soomro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of Schinus molle Essential Oil against Bactericera cockerelli (Hemiptera: Triozidae) and Sitophilus zeamais (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae)

open access: yesAgriculture, 2022
The present study determines the chemical composition of Schinus molle essential oil and its mortality and repellent effect on Bactericera cockerelli immature stage and Sitophilus zeamais adults.
Nadia Landero-Valenzuela   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Coleoptera records from eastern Canada, with additions to the fauna of Manitoba, British Columbia, and Yukon Territory [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2020
One-hundred-eleven new provincial and territorial Coleoptera records are reported from New Brunswick (64), Nova Scotia (20), Prince Edward Island (5), Quebec (14), Manitoba (3), British Columbia (3), and Yukon Territory (2) for the 26 following families:
Reginald P. Webster   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

First record of the agave snout weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatusGyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae), in Puerto Rico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The agave snout weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophthorinae), is reported from Puerto Rico for the first time.
Anderson, Jesse A., Setliff, Gregory P.
core   +1 more source

New Coleoptera records from New Brunswick, Canada: Anthribidae, Brentidae, Dryophthoridae, Brachyceridae, and Curculionidae, with additions to the fauna of Quebec, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

open access: yesZooKeys, 2012
We report 63 species of Curculionoidea that are new to New Brunswick (three species of Anthribidae, four species of Brentidae, three species of Dryophthoridae, three species of Brachyceridae, 50 species of Curculionidae).
Reginald Webster   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Aggregation Pheromone of Metamasius spinolae (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) Revisited: Less is More

open access: yesEnvironmental Entomology, 2020
AbstractThe weevil Metamasius spinolae (Gyllenhal) is the most important insect pest of cultivated prickly pear in Mexico. A previous work reported that the pheromone of this weevil species was composed by three components. In this study, we reinvestigated the aggregation pheromone of M.
Edi A, Malo   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Life cycle and larval growth of Dynamis borassi (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae), an emerging pest to the peach palm

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural Sciences, 2020
Dynamis borassi Fabricius (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) is widely distributed in South America and is an economic pest in commercially important palms (Arecaceae).
Claudia Marcela Cuellar-Palacios   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive presence of insertion sequences in the genome of SOPE, the primary endosymbiont of the rice weevil Sitophilus oryzae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Bacteria that establish an obligate intracellular relationship with eukaryotic hosts undergo an evolutionary genomic reductive process. Recent studies have shown an increase in the number of mobile elements in the first stage of the adaptive process ...
Abdelaziz Heddi   +9 more
core   +10 more sources

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