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Matthew R. Moore +3 more
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New record of leaf galls on Grey Mangrove induced by gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) in New Caledonia [PDF]
A heavy infestation of leaf galls formed by a gall midge (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) species was recently discovered on Grey Mangrove, Avicennia marina subsp. australasica (Walp.), in New Caledonia.
Ayman Khamis Elsayed +2 more
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Cheatgrass is an annual grass species from Eurasia that has become invasive in much of western North America. It has been implicated in recent increases in the frequency, size, and intensity of wildfires, contributing to severe economic, environmental ...
Brian G. Rector +6 more
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A new species of Pseudasphondylia (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) associated with Magnolia kobus DC. var. borealis Sarg. (Magnoliaceae) in Japan [PDF]
A gall midge species (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) inducing leaf bud galls on Magnolia kobus DC. var. borealis Sarg. (Magnoliaceae) was found in Hokkaido and northern Honshu, Japan.Based on its morphology, the species is regarded as an undescribed species of ...
Hiroki Matsuda +7 more
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Electrophysiological and behavioral responses of female African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, to host plant volatiles [PDF]
African rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzivora Harris and Gagné, is a major pest of rice in Africa. Depsite its economic importance, its chemical ecology is not well understood. Here, we assessed behavioral and electrophysiological responses of O. oryzivora
Birkett, Michael A. +7 more
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Determination of embryonic stages is an important prerequisite for the long-term cryopreservation of eggs and embryos of the predatory gall midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza.
Jan HAVELKA +2 more
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New geographic records of four species of Asphondyliini (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) [PDF]
The geographic distribution of four gall-inducing species, Asphondylia cordiae Mohn, 1959, A. serrata Maia, 1994, Bruggmanniella byrsonimae Maia & Couri, 1993 and B.
Valéria Cid Maia, Ismael Cividini Flor
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(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Development and optimisation of a sex pheromone lure for monitoring populations of saddle gall midge, Haplodiplosis marginata [PDF]
Saddle gall midge, Haplodiplosis marginata (von Roser) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), is a sporadic pest of cereals in Northern and Central Europe and is of increasing importance in the UK. Recently the major component of the sex pheromone produced by adult
Cherrill, Andrew +5 more
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The rice gall midge, Orseolia oryzae, and the cogongrass gall midge, O. javanica, cause gall formation on rice and cogongrass (alang-alang) (Imperata cylindrica). Two different species parasitize these two gall midges but closely related platygasterids,
Purnama Hidayat +2 more
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