Leafhopper food plants in a Neotropical forest in Panama (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) [PDF]
The leafhoppers (Cicadellidae) are a group of insects that suck sap from vascular plants. The host plants of most species of Cicadellidae are unknown, but some species are known to have a wide range of food plants, while others are host plant specific ...
EDWIN DOMÍNGUEZ +2 more
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Xicotli Data: a project to retrieve plant-bee interactions from citizen science [PDF]
Xicotli data is the short name given to the dataset generated within the project framework "Integration of Biodiversity Data for the Management and Conservation of Wild Bee-Plant Interactions in Mexico (2021-2023)", as xicotli is the generic ...
Juan Barrios +11 more
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Fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) was recorded for the first time in 2016 attacking maize fields in central and west Africa.
Jeannette K. Winsou +5 more
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Anastrepha bistrigata Bezzi, 1919 and Anastrepha striata Schiner, 1868 (Diptera: Tephritidae) infest guava (Psidium guajava L.), but only A. striata is considered a serious pest in all countries where it occurs.
Tayron S. Amaral +4 more
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EARLY ACCUMULATION OF REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES HAS A PIVOTAL ROLE IN NON-HOST RESISTANCE MECHANISMS IN LEGUME AND CEREAL PLANTS TO THE INCOMPATIBLE PATHOGENS [PDF]
Most of plants under normal conditions are resistant to most of the incompatible pathogens (viral, fungal and bacterial infections). This is called ״non-host resistance (NHR) phenomenon״.
Y. Hafez
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First records of Urophora mauritanica Macquart, 1851 and U. merzi Mohamadzade Namin, 2011 (Diptera: Tephritidae) from Armenia [PDF]
Urophora mauritanica Macquart, 1851 reared from Carthamus sp., and U. merzi Mohamadzade Namin, 2011 reared from Centaurea behen L. are recorded from Armenia for the first time.
D.A. Evstigneev
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We present the first formal record of the twig-girdler Psyllotoxus griseocinctus Thomson, 1868 (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae: Onciderini) attacking the rose, Rosa sp. (Rosaceae) in Southern Brazil. We provide photographs of the damage P.
DIEGO S. SOUZA +4 more
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First biological report on the genus Cantonius (Buprestidae, Agrilinae, Aphanisticini), with descriptions of two new species from China [PDF]
The genus Cantonius Théry, 1929 is a small group with two subgenera and 12 species. However, the biology of this genus is still unknown.In this paper, three species of the genus Cantonius Théry, 1929 were found on bamboo leaves, revealing for the first ...
Xiao-Di Shi +4 more
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Preimaginal stages of Chroantha ornatula (Herrich-Schaffer, 1842) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in Central Asia [PDF]
The description of previously unknown immature stages of Chroantha ornatula (Herrich-Schaffer, 1842) is given. Collection and observation were made during 1987-2002 in Turkmenistan.
Yu.M. Isakov
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Plant Host Finding by Parasitic Plants [PDF]
Plants release airborne chemicals that can convey ecologically relevant information to other organisms. These plant volatiles are known to mediate a large array of, often complex, interactions between plants and insects. It has been suggested that plant volatiles may have similar importance in mediating interactions among plant species, but there are ...
Mark C, Mescher +2 more
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