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A colony of the encyrtid wasp Psyllaephagus euphyllurae (Masi) (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae) has been established in the quarantine laboratory at the University of California, Riverside, California, USA as part of a classical biological control program ...
S.V. Triapitsyn +5 more
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Quality of carrots as affected by pre- and postharvest factors and processing [PDF]
The aim of this review is to provide an update on factors contributing to quality of carrots, with special focus on the role of pre- and postharvest factors and processing.
Abdelnoor +136 more
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Bioaggressors have a detrimental impact on olive trees, affecting both the quantity and quality of their products. While pesticides are commonly used to control these pests, they pose limitations such as soil, water, and air contamination, raising ...
Yamna OUGUAS, Abdelaziz Bouizgaren
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Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Guatemala. [PDF]
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to evaluate the probability of entry of pests (likelihood of pest freedom at entry), including both, regulated and non‐regulated pests, associated with unrooted cuttings of the genera Petunia and Calibrachoa produced under physical isolation in Guatemala.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +35 more
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Entomofauna associated with the olive tree in southern Portugal [PDF]
Since 2004 several studies have been carried out in order to identify the main insect species that usually inhabiting the olive ecosystem. The field trials have taken place in two olive groves, one situated in Olhão and the other one in Loulé, both in ...
Andrade, Laura, Gonçalves, Maria
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ABSTRACT Green oil‐in‐water (O/W) nanoemulsions incorporating essential oils (EOs) and food‐derived compounds are gaining prominence as biopesticidal platforms that address the growing demand for sustainable agriculture, food safety, and reduced chemical inputs.
Anna Paula Azevedo de Carvalho +2 more
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Kaolin as a possible treatment against lepidopteran larvae and mites in organic fruit production [PDF]
Few control methods are available in Norwegian organic fruit production that can prevent damage by early and late larvae. Also phytophagous mites are difficult to control without harming the beneficial mites.
Hovland, B. +3 more
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A literature-based review of Hymenoptera Parasitica and Chrysidoidea from Reunion Island [PDF]
A review of the genera and species of Hymenoptera Parasitica and Chrysidoidea reported so far from Reunion Island is provided with host information. Data presented here is based on a review of the existing literature by the authors. The list includes: (1)
Deguine, Jean-Philippe +3 more
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Non‐Canonical, Somatic‐Dependent Vertical Transmission of Wolbachia in an Aphid
We discovered a novel somatic‐associated Wolbachia transmission strategy in cedar bark aphids (Cinara cedri), contrasting with its typical maternal vertical transmission. This unique maternally retained somatic re‐acquisition strategy—a “piggybacking” on the highly efficient obligate symbiont transmission pathway—reveals diverse endosymbiont strategies
Tomonari Nozaki +2 more
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Landscape epidemiology of an insect-vectored plant-pathogenic bacterium : Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum in carrots in Finland [PDF]
Crop diseases may be affected by landscape composition, but limited quantitative information is available. We studied the effects of landscape factors on the incidence of the psyllid-transmitted bacterium Candidatus Lib-eribacter solanacearum (CLso ...
Haapalainen, Minna +5 more
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