Response of Leafhopper Community Structure and Diversity to Fragmented Habitat in a Rocky Karst Desertification Area, Guizhou, China [PDF]
Guizhou Province is located in the karst area of southern China, where rocky desertification is severe, and habitat fragmentation is prominent. Leafhoppers are widely distributed, with over 2000 recognized species found in China.
Wenming Xu +3 more
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Preliminary Observations on Zelus obscuridorsis (Stål) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) as Predator of the Corn Leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in Argentina [PDF]
The corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), is an important corn pest in most of tropical and subtropical America. This leafhopper has a rich natural enemy complex of which parasitoids and pathogens are the most studied; knowledge on ...
Eduardo G. Virla +2 more
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Hyperspectral differentiation of three grapevine yellows diseases and symptomatically similar stresses [PDF]
PurposeThe study aims to develop a method for detecting and discriminating grapevine yellows (GY) diseases, including Flavescence dorée (FD), Bois noir (BN), and Palatinate grapevine yellows (PGY), using hyperspectral imaging (HSI).
Elias Alisaac +13 more
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The phytoplasma SAP54 effector acts as a molecular matchmaker for leafhopper vectors by targeting plant MADS-box factor SVP [PDF]
Obligate parasites often trigger significant changes in their hosts to facilitate transmission to new hosts. The molecular mechanisms behind these extended phenotypes - where genetic information of one organism is manifested as traits in another - remain
Zigmunds Orlovskis +4 more
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Two new species of Erythroneurini from China (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae) [PDF]
The leafhopper genus Empoascanara was established by Distant (1918). So far, 81 species of the genus Empoascanara have been reported, most of which are distributed in Afrotropical or Oriental or Australian regions.
Xiao Yang, Guimei Luo, Yuehua Song
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Screening of wild okra against okra leafhopper insect, Amarasca biguttula biguttula
A total 76 germplasm accessions of wild okra (Abelmoschus moschatus ssp. moschatus) along with 4 checks were evaluated against okra leafhopper Amarasca biguttula biguttula Ishida in field condition during kharif 2017 and 2019.
S P SINGH +3 more
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The cotton leafhopper Amrasca biguttula biguttula (Ishida) has emerged as a major threat, causing significant yield losses (40-60%). To address this, we aimed to identify cotton genotypes with superior biochemical traits for leafhopper resistance ...
Banoth Madhu1 , Subbarayan Sivakumar2 *, Sadasivam Manickam3 , Marimuthu Murugan4 , Sivakami Rajeswari1 and Narayanan Manikanda Boopathi5
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The Use of Yellow Sticky Traps to Estimate He Population Density of Insects Accompanying Squash and Cucumber Plants in The Field [PDF]
The research was performed in AL -Namrud district, south of Mosul city, in autumn season/ 2020 to determine the seasonal presence of insects that accompanying each of the cucumber and marrow, planted in rate 28 row.
Ahmad Hummadi, Wafaa Yahya
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The complete mitochondrial genomes of Atkinsoniella grahami and Atkinsoniella xanthonota were sequenced. The results showed that the mitogenomes of these two species are 15,621 and 15,895 bp in length, with A+T contents of 78.6% and 78.4%, respectively ...
Yan Jiang +3 more
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Phytohormones related to host plant manipulation by a gall-inducing leafhopper. [PDF]
The maize orange leafhopper Cicadulina bipunctata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) induces galls characterized by growth stunting and severe swelling of leaf veins on various plants of Poaceae.
Makoto Tokuda +6 more
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