Rhynchophorus palmarum (Linnaeus, 1758) es considerada la plaga más importante de las palmeras aceiteras en América neotropical, ya que es el principal vector del nemátodo Bursaphelenchus cocophilus (Cobb), causante de la enfermedad del anillo rojo.
José Arturo Schlickmann-Tank +4 more
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Biological activity of Bacillus spp. evaluated on eggs and larvae of red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus [PDF]
This study was conducted to characterize the Bacillus populations associated with dead Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, to develop a biological control for the red palm weevil.
ALFONZO, Antonio +6 more
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Curculionid-beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) is the largest superfamily in Arthropoda with a number of important agricultural pests within the taxon. The fauna of Iranian Curculionoidea including the families Anthribidae (3 species), Rhynchitidae (15
A. A. Legalov +2 more
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Design of a Computerised Flight Mill Device to Measure the Flight Potential of Different Insects
Several insect species pose a serious threat to different plant species, sometimes becoming a pest that produces significant damage to the landscape, biodiversity, and/or the economy.
Antonio Martí-Campoy +5 more
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Invasibility and species richness of island endemic arthropods: a general model of endemic vs. exotic species [PDF]
Copyright © 2005 Blackwell Publishing.This paper has two objectives. First, we examine how a variety of biotic, abiotic and anthropogenic factors influence the endemic and introduced arthropod richness on an oceanic island.
Azevedo, Eduardo B. +5 more
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Hunting Billbug Sphenophorus venatus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) adult feeding and attraction to warm- and cool-season turfgrasses [PDF]
The hunting billbug Sphenophorus venatus Say (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Dryophothorinae) is a generalist stem-boring pest on warm- and cool-season grasses.
Duffy, Alexandra Grace +1 more
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Control biològic del Rhynchophorus ferrugineus a partir de diferents soques de nematodes entomopatògens i la seva problemàtica a Catalunya [PDF]
En el present treball s'ha avaluat el potencial dels nemàtodes entomopatògens per a controlar la plaga de R. ferrugineus. Per fer-ho, s'ha determinat la susceptibilitat d'aquesta a 4 espècies diferents de nemàtodes: Steinernema carpocasae (soca B14 ...
Garcia-del-Pino, Fernando +3 more
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Species ofSphenophorus(Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) Associated with Golf Courses in Mexico
Summary Five species of Sphenophorus were found in golf courses from 7 states of Mexico on various host plants; Sphenophorus arizonensis Horn from the state of Puebla on Paspalum vaginatum Swartz (new state and host record); Sphenophoruscicatristriatus Fahraeus was collected in Puebla on Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.; Sphenophorusincurrens Gyllenhal was ...
Edith Lorena Ordaz-González +6 more
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Food attractants to increase pheromone-baited traps performance for Scyphophorus acupunctatus (Coleoptera: Dryopthoridae) in mezcal agaves. [PDF]
The agave weevil, Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae), is the main insect pest on maguey grown for mezcal beverage production in Guerrero, Mexico.
Víctor López-Martínez
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Scyphophorus acupunctatus (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae): A Weevil Threatening the Production of Agave in Mexico [PDF]
Scyphophorus acupunctatus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae), which also is known as agave weevil, is distributed across 5 continents. In Mexico, their presence has been reported in 12 states. Many species of Agave (Asparagaceae) are suitable hosts, though not all are equally suitable. Plant infestation can start with either female or male weevils,
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