Susceptibility of the Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) to Nosema pyrausta (Microsporidia: Nosematidae). [PDF]
The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, is a notorious forest defoliator, and various pathogens are known to act as natural regulators of its population density. As a widespread herbivore with a broad range of inhabited areas and host plants, it is potentially
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Effects of Rearing Density on Developmental Traits of Two Different Biotypes of the Gypsy Moth, Lymantria Dispar L., from China and the USA. [PDF]
The life-history traits of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar L. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae), have been observed to vary with larval population density, which can increase significantly during an outbreak of this pest.
Wang Y, Harrison RL, Shi J.
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Potential of Essential Oils from Anise, Dill and Fennel Seeds for the Gypsy Moth Control. [PDF]
The gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)) is a serious pest of hardwood forests. In the search for an environmentally safe means of its control, we assessed the impact of different concentrations of essential oils (EOs) from the seeds ...
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Sequencing, assembly and annotation of the whole-insect genome of Lymantria dispar dispar, the European gypsy moth. [PDF]
The European gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar disparL. dispar asiaticaL.
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Comparison of Survival and Development of Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar L. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) Populations from Different Geographic Areas on North American Conifers. [PDF]
Host utilization information is critical to managers for estimating the hosts at risk and potential geographic range for gypsy moths from different geographic origins.
Keena MA, Richards JY.
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Rapid identification of the Asian gypsy moth and its related species based on mitochondrial DNA. [PDF]
The gypsy moth—Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus)—is a worldwide forest defoliator and is of two types: the European gypsy moth and the Asian gypsy moth. Because of multiple invasions of the Asian gypsy moth, the North American Plant Protection Organization ...
Wu Y, Du Q, Qin H, Shi J, Wu Z, Shao W.
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Return of Lymantria dispar dispar (gypsy moth): A case report. [PDF]
An invasive moth, Lymantria dispar dispar , also known as the gypsy moth, originates from Europe and first came to Ontario, Canada, in 1969. The moth is a defoliator which feeds on oak and other deciduous trees, and less commonly, conifers.
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Host-specific growth responses of Larix kaempferi and Quercus acutissima to Asian gypsy moth defoliation in central Korea. [PDF]
As the risk of gypsy moth outbreaks that have detrimental effects on forest ecosystem in the Northern Hemisphere increase due to climate change, a quantitative evaluation of the impact of gypsy moth defoliation is needed to support the adaptive forest ...
Jung JB, Kim ES, Lim JH, Choi WI.
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Limited Genetic Structure of Gypsy Moth Populations Reflecting a Recent History in Europe. [PDF]
The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, a prominent polyphagous species native to Eurasia, causes severe impacts in deciduous forests during irregular periodical outbreaks.
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Tracking invasions of a destructive defoliator, the gypsy moth (Erebidae: Lymantria dispar): Population structure, origin of intercepted specimens, and Asian introgression into North America. [PDF]
Genetic data can help elucidate the dynamics of biological invasions, which are fueled by the constant expansion of international trade. The introduction of European gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar dispar) into North America is a classic example of human ...
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