How effective are entomopathogenic nematodes for vine weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) biological control? A meta-analysis. [PDF]
Entomopathogenic nematodes provide reliable biological control of vine weevil larvae, reducing populations by 63% on average. All five tested species are effective, with temperature (18–30 °C) being the strongest predictor of success. Abstract BACKGROUND Vine weevil (Otiorhynchus sulcatus) is a globally important pest of soft fruit and ornamental crops
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Commodity risk assessment of <i>Alnus cordata</i> and <i>Alnus glutinosa</i> specimen trees from the UK. [PDF]
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 the plant health risks posed by the following commodities: Alnus cordata and
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Commodity risk assessment of Alnus cordata, Alnus glutinosa and Alnus incana plants from the UK. [PDF]
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’. Taking into account the available scientific information, including the technical information provided by ...
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Commodity risk assessment of <i>Vitis</i> spp. plants from Moldova. [PDF]
Abstract The European Commission requests EFSA to provide scientific opinions in the field of plant health in accordance with Article 29 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002. Annex VI of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 lists plants, plant products and other objects whose introduction into the Union from certain third countries is prohibited.
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Risk assessment of Phlyctinus callosus for the EU. [PDF]
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a quantitative risk assessment for the EU of Phlyctinus callosus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a polyphagous pest occurring in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
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A new weevil of the subgenus Otismotilus Reitter, 1912, genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1824 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from the Caucasus [PDF]
A brief morphological characteristic of the subgenus Otismotilus Reitter, 1912 is given. Otiorhynchus paradigitalis sp. n. is described from Zekari Pass in Georgia.
G.E. Davidian
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Commodity risk assessment of Sorbus aucuparia plants from the UK. [PDF]
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’. Taking into account the available scientific information, including the technical information provided by ...
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New species of weevils of the subgenus Choilisanus Reitter, 1912 of the genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1822 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae) from Turkey [PDF]
Two species of weevils from subgenus Choilisanus Reitter, 1912 are described from Turkey as new to science. Otiorhynchus valerii Davidian et Savitsky, sp. n. from the south-western Turkey closely related to O.
G.E. Davidian, V.Yu. Savitsky
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A new species of the subgenus Parahanibotus Savitsky, 2019 of the genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1822 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from northwest Iran [PDF]
A new species Otiorhynchus (Parahanibotus) shtepaneki Davidian, sp. n. is described from northwest Iran (Hamadan Province). It is closely related to O. eques Reitter, 1895, O. pareques Reitter, 1912 and O.
G.E. Davidian
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The new species of the weevil the genus Otiorhynchus Germar, 1822 subgenera Pliadonus Reitter, 1912 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from the Caucasus [PDF]
A new species Otiorhynchus isaevi Davidian, et Geliskhanova, sp. n. is described from the Caucasus. It is closely related to O.
G.E. Davidian, S.B. Geliskhanova
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