LEPIDOPTERA TORTRICIDAE FROM CALABRIA(SOUTHERN ITALY) [PDF]
A list of 181 species of Lepidoptera Tortricidae recorded during several expeditions realized in Calabria(southern Italy) is reported. Fifty-nine species are mentioned for the first time in Calabria.
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EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE ON THE PATHOGENICITY OF MEDITERRANEANNATIVE ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES (STEINERNEMATIDAEAND HETERORHABDITIDAE) FROM NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS [PDF]
Seven strains of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) belonging to three species (Steinernema feltiae, S. ichnusaeandHeterorhabditis bacteriophora) naturally isolated from Mediterranean countries (Southern Italy and Lebanon) wereevaluated for their ...
KHOURY, YARA EL +4 more
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Microgeographic diversity of Uropodina (Acari Mesostigmata) communities in dead wood and tree hollows [PDF]
The current study is aimed at establishing species composition of Uropodina mite fauna in dead wood habitats in a selected forest complex in western Poland. In this case the study focuses on three natural reserves of Wielkopolska.
Bloszyk, Jerzy +4 more
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PRELIMINARY RESULTS ON THE SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIABILITYOF GLYCASPIS BRIMBLECOMBEI(HEMIPTERA PSYLLIDAE) POPULATIONSFROM A THREE-YEAR MONITORING PROGRAM IN SARDINIA (ITALY) [PDF]
The red gum lerp psyllid Glycaspis brimblecombeiis an invasive insect species worldwide. Prolonged attacksby this psyllid may cause both direct and indirect damages to Eucalyptustrees, such as plant weakening, developmentalreductions and phylloptosis ...
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INSECTS AND FUNGI ON THE RELICT ZELKOVA SICULA(ROSALES, ULMACEAE)IN SICILY (ITALY): NEW RECORDS AND KNOWN SPECIES IN A SHORT REVIEW [PDF]
The Authors report the results of a study conducted with the purpose of increasing the knowledge about theinsects and fungi living on Zelkova siculaDi Pasquale, Garfì & Quézel, 1992 (Rosales, Ulmaceae).
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DESCRIPTION OF GONATOPUS XUISP. N. FROM INDIA (HYMENOPTERA DRYINIDAE) [PDF]
A new species of Dryinidae (Hymenoptera: Chrysidoidea) is described from India: Gonatopus xuisp. n. It is thefirst species of Dryinidae reported from Himachal Pradesh. The new species belongs to group 7 of Gonatopus. The key tothe females of the Oriental
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INSECT PESTS OF EUCALYPTUSPLANTATIONS IN SARDINIA (ITALY) [PDF]
In Sardinia (Italy), Eucalyptusplantations cover approximately 23,000 hectares, above all in the southern part ofthe island. There is a complex of phytophagous insect pests that is threatening the health status of Eucalyptustrees.
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IMMUNOMODULATION OF HOUSE FLIES EXPOSED TO AZADIRACHTIN [PDF]
In this study the lethal and sub-lethal effects of azadirachtin on adult house flies, and the main variations in theirimmune-related gene expression levels were detected. Flies acquiring azadirachtin by ingestion showed differentdegrees of susceptibility
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ACLEESCF. SP. FOVEATUS(COLEOPTERA CURCULIONIDAE), AN EXOTIC PESTOF FICUS CARICAIN ITALY: A SUSTAINABLE APPROACH TO DEFENCE BASEDON ALUMINOSILICATE MINERALS AS HOST PLANT MASKING SOLIDS [PDF]
The exceptionally frequent entries of alien pest are a major source of concern for the farmers who haveto protect their crops from unknown insects, often without natural enemies in the new areas.
BARZANTI, GIAN PAOLO +7 more
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FIRST RECORD OF RICANIA SPECULUM(WALKER, 1851) (HEMIPTERA RICANIIDAE)FROM VENETO, PIEDMONT AND LATIUM REGIONS AND NEW HOST PLANTS [PDF]
The distribution of Ricania speculum(Walker, 1851) (Hemiptera Fulgoromorpha Ricaniidae) in Italy was updatedand the species was recorded for the first time in Veneto (2017), Piedmont (2018) and Latium (2018) regions.
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