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Climate change has not only exacerbated abiotic stress, but has also rendered external conditions more feasible for pests to spread and infest citrus fruit.
Rab Nawaz +4 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Robinia pseudoacacia plants from the United Kingdom
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +33 more
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The horse chestnut leafminer is an introduced invasive pest that every year causes extensive damage to the leaves of the white flowering horse chestnut tree.
Gitta Siekmann +5 more
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Potential Drivers of Successful Biocontrol: A Perspective on Parasitoids
Parasitoids are central to classical biological control, yet predicting their long‐term effectiveness post release remains challenging. In Aotearoa New Zealand, three Microctonus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) species have been used against pest weevils, but key aspects of their biology remain poorly understood.
Meeran Hussain +3 more
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SP290-Q-Boxwood Leafminer [PDF]
Boxwoods were brought into the United States in the 1800s. With the introduction of this plant came the boxwood leafminer, Monarthropalpus flavus (=buxi) Schrank. The boxwood leafminer is considered to be the most serious pest of boxwoods. It occurs from
The University of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service
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Economic injury level and crop loss assessment of Tuta absoluta in open-field tomatoes in Western Iran [PDF]
The tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is an invasive pest of solanaceous crop plants, especially tomato, threatening worldwide tomato production. It has been a quarantine pest for Iran since 2010.
Elahe Rostami +3 more
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Plants, like humans, have a microbiome that helps them grow, defend themselves against pathogens, acquire nutrients, and protect themselves against environmental stresses. The microbiome of tomatoes, a staple crop grown worldwide, could be utilized not only to reduce fertilizer and pesticide applications, but also to clean up harmful pollutants ...
Sean Lindert +3 more
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peer reviewedThe tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is now considered to be one of the most damaging invasive pests of tomatoes in the world. Tomato is regarded as the main host of T. absoluta, but the pest can also feed, develop
Caparros Megido, Rudy +3 more
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Leafminer agromyzid pest distribution over Limpopo province under changing climate [PDF]
The objective of the study was to assess the impact of climate change on the spatial distribution of leafminer agromyzid pest over Limpopo province, South Africa.
Botai, Joel Ongego +2 more
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Securing the Wind? Governing Atmospheric Life Above Aotearoa New Zealand
ABSTRACT Birds, dust and smoke are all periodic windborne visitors to Aotearoa New Zealand. These visitors are, however, only the most visible tip of a churning atmosphere teeming with life. Drawing on work examining the assemblage of volumetric territoriality, this paper explores the framing of the atmosphere in biosecurity world‐making.
Matthew Henry
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