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Insects, 2023 The leafhopper family Cicadellidae, comprising over 22,000 species, exhibits a unique behavior of anointing their bodies with excretions containing brochosomes. Brochosomes are synthesized in the distal segment of the Malpighian tubules and serve various
Wei Wu +5 more
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Insect Science, EarlyView.This study investigated the dietary composition of Sycanus bifidus, a generalist predator of the assassin bug that is artificially released into citrus orchards, and uncovered its trophic structure across various pest species using metabarcoding‐based molecular gut content analysis.
Weidong Huang +9 more
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Heirloom Dry Bean Variety Trial [PDF]
, 2016 Dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), a high-protein pulse crop, have been grown in the Northeast since the 1800’s. As the local food movement continues to diversify and expand, consumers are asking stores to carry more and more locally-produced foods, and dry
Darby, Heather
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Genome Announcements, 2016 Two bacterial symbionts of the European pest leafhopper, Macrosteles quadripunctulatus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), were fully sequenced. “Candidatus Sulcia muelleri” and “Ca. Nasuia deltocephalinicola” represent two of the smallest known bacterial genomes
Gordon M. Bennett +3 more
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Yellow canopy syndrome of sugarcane: A review of current knowledge and future research directions
Annals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.Yellow Canopy Syndrome (YCS) is a complex issue affecting commercial sugarcane in Australia, first identified in Far North Queensland over a decade ago. It has spread across most cane‐growing regions in Queensland and poses a significant threat to the global sugarcane industry.
Hang Xu +4 more
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Sustainable control of Dalbulus maidis: A field study with entomopathogenic fungi
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Dalbulus maidis, a plant pathogen vector, poses a serious threat to maize production and food security. We investigated the potential synergistic effects between formulations based on entomopathogenic fungi and corn hybrids with varying resistance to maize stunt complex and Maize rayado fino virus. The combined management of M. anisopliae + B. bassiana
Priscilla T. N. Maia +8 more
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Potato Leafhopper Control, 1993 [PDF]
Arthropod Management Tests, 1994 Abstract Evaluation of several insecticide against potato leafhopper infesting alfalfa were made at 2 locations in SD, Beresford and Brookings. Plots were 30 ft × 30 ft. All treatments and the untreated check were replicated 4 times in a RCBD.
T. S. Voss +3 more
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The development of insect diversity and ecosystem complexity on green roofs: A review
Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.A classification system of different roof types is presented to improve consistency in green roof research. Landscape and green roof characteristics influence ecosystem development, but can be further explained by ecological concepts, like neutral and niche theory.
Eva F. Drukker +5 more
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Dry Bean Pest Scouting Report [PDF]
, 2016 A survey of dry bean pests was conducted on farms throughout Vermont during the 2016 season. Plant diseases and insect pests were scouted on five Vermont farm locations in the towns of Alburgh, Cambridge, Danby, Glover, and North Ferrisburg.
Cummings, Erica +3 more
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A New Record of Scaphytopius Magdalensis: Another Plant Disease Vector in Michigan (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: Several specimens of Scaphytopius magdalensis (Provancher) were collected by Burger (1966), and brought to the attention of the senior author for verification.
Burger, Thomas L, Taboada, Oscar
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