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Biology and systematics of the New World Phyllocnistis Zeller leafminers of the avocado genus Persea (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) [PDF]
Four New World species of Phyllocnistis Zeller are described from serpentine mines in Persea (Family Lauraceae). Phyllocnistis hyperpersea, new species, mines the upper leaf surfaces of avocado, Persea americana Mill., and red bay, Persea borbonia (L ...
Davis, Donald, Wagner, David
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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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Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Citrus Leafminer
A one-page quick guide written by Lauren M. Diepenbrock and Jamie D. Burrow and published by the Entomology and Nematology Department presents the life cycle of the citrus leafminer and provides several photos of the pest and the damage it causes to ...
Jamie D Burrow, Lauren M Diepenbrock
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Convergence of plant-leafminer associations on two continents
Plant-herbivore interactions are known to play a pivotal role in shaping global biodiversity and maintaining biosphere stability, with leafminers being recognized as a unique and specialized ecological group within these networks.
Xiaona Chen +3 more
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1978 Pesticide Use on Greenhouse Vegetable Crops in Ohio [PDF]
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Curtner, Robert L. +2 more
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INTRODUCTION Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the most devastating and harmful pests of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) crops causing up to 80-100% yield losses.
Bruna de Falco +5 more
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Selection of tomato lines and populations for fruit shape and resistance to tomato leafminer
The market requirement regarding fruit type varies from region to region and it is necessary to produce cultivars with different patterns of fruit morphology.
N. Resende +5 more
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ABSTRACT Global warming is a cause for concern and is predicted to diversely affect agricultural systems. One aspect of the predicted effects is the susceptibility of pests to chemical pesticides. It is therefore crucial to study the reaction of pests to different pesticide compounds under different temperatures in order to better predict how those ...
Orna Ben‐Aziz +3 more
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Herbivore-induced plant volatiles (HIPVs) synergize with the sex pheromones of herbivorous insects to facilitate mate location. However, the synergism of HIPVs and acoustic signals for sexual communication remains unknown.
Jin Ge +4 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Hamamelis mollis plants from the UK
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health 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’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by rooted plants in pots of Hamamelis mollis ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +33 more
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