Screening of rust and gall wasp in eucalypts species and provenances [PDF]
The present study investigated myrtle rust and gall wasp from non-commercial eucalypt taxa with potential to hybridization. We selected 38 genotypes from 18 species of Corymbia and Eucalyptus (Symphyomyrtus) genus.
Paulo Henrique Müller da Silva +7 more
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Local spread of an exotic invader: using remote sensing and spatial analysis to document proliferation of the invasive Asian chestnut gall wasp [PDF]
Remote sensing and spatial analysis represent useful tools for modeling species’ dispersal, characterizing the spread of invasions and the invasability of a region, and thus allowing more accurate predictions for developing mitigation strategies ...
Graziosi I, Rieske LK
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The chestnut growing hotspot of Turkey in danger: introduction of the Asian chestnut gall wasp into Aegean region [PDF]
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.
Melih Mıcık +3 more
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Comparative transcriptome reprogramming in oak galls containing asexual or sexual generations of gall wasps [PDF]
Abstract Oak gall wasps have evolved strategies to manipulate the developmental pathways of their host to induce gall formation. This provides shelter and nutrients for the developing larva.
E. Bellows +5 more
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Preservation of sweet chestnut genetic resources (Castanea sativa Mill.) against attack by chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu, 1951) [PDF]
European sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill.) is one of the most important wood species due to its environmental and economic role in many agro-forestry systems. Chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu, 1951) is currently the most dangerous
Rebecca VOLLMEIER +2 more
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First record of the eucalyptus gall wasp, Leptocybe invasa Fisher and La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), in Iraq [PDF]
The eucalyptus gall wasp, Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), is a new genus and species recorded for the first time in Duhok city, Kurdistan region, Iraq. L.
Feyroz R. Hassan
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Practices to manage chestnut orchards infested by the Chinese gall wasp [PDF]
The rapid spread of the Chinese gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu) in Italian chestnut growing areas is causing new criticisms. In this context, in addition to a clear plant suffering due to the wasp infestation, the dangerous recurrence of ...
Turchetti T +4 more
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The phage WO was characterized in Wolbachia, a strictly intracellular bacterium causing several reproductive alterations in its arthropod hosts. This study aimed to screen the presence of Wolbachia and phage WO in 15 gall wasp species from six provinces ...
Dao-Hong Zhu +3 more
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Egan et al. introduce the reader to gall wasps, including a description of their life cycle and complex ecological interactions with host plants and natural enemies.
Scott P, Egan +3 more
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Emilie P. Demard, Ronald D. Cave
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