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Integrative taxonomy of a key weevil pest in South Africa (Phlyctinus callosus Boh.) reveals a complex of at least six species [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Phlyctinus callosus Boheman, 1934 (Curculionidae, Entiminae, Oosomini) is a species native from the Western Cape Province of South Africa. This pest causes economic damage to deciduous fruit during the adult stage and its quarantine status is strongly ...
Addison, Pia   +4 more
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Winter fruit contribution to the performance of the invasive fruit fly Drosophila suzukii under different thermal regimes

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
Highlights: The contribution of winter and early spring‐available fruit (Aucuba japonica, Elaeagnus ×submacrophylla, and Viscum album) to the performance of D. suzukii depended on their P:C ratio and biophysical properties Even though D. suzukii performance was the lowest in A.
Jordy Larges   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vol. 10, No. 16, Sep. 16, 2004: Illinois Fruit and Vegetable News [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
published or submitted for publicationnot peer ...
Weinzierl, Rick
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Screening for broad mite susceptibility in Rhododendron simsii hybrids [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Broad mite Polyphagotarsonemus latus, is a key pest of pot azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch hybrids). No information on variation in susceptibility or potential tolerance within these plants is available to date.
De Clercq, Patrick   +3 more
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Taxonomic and functional diversity of noctuoid moths in a Mediterranean coastal area: implications for dune conservation in a long‐term ecological research eLTER site

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates the taxonomic and functional diversity of noctuoid moths in a protected coastal dune system in Central Italy, revealing strong ecological associations between moth assemblages and dune zonation. Differences in species composition and trait attributes, along with the presence of habitat‐exclusive species, highlight the role of ...
Micaela del Valle Rasino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate change alters elevational phenology patterns of the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus)

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, 2019
The European spruce bark beetle Ips typographus is the most important insect pest in Central European forests. Under climate change, its phenology is presumed to be changing and mass infestations becoming more likely.
O. Jakoby, H. Lischke, B. Wermelinger
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The phenological growth stages, heat unit requirement and anti‐tyrosinase activity of Greyia radlkoferi Szyszyl

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
Phenological growth stages of Greyia radlkoferi: The phenological growth stages of Greyia radlkoferi were monitored for a period of 3 years from 2018, 2019 and 2020. The flower budding, bud burst, flowering, fading, fruiting, seeding, leaf senescence and vegetative stage were recorded. The tyrosinase inhibitory activity of G.
Joseph Malele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerability of horticultural crop production to extreme weather events [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The potential impact of future extreme weather events on horticultural crops was evaluated. A review was carried out of the sensitivities of a representative set of crops to environmental challenges.
Adams, S. R. (Steven R.)   +4 more
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Phenological description for the initial development stage of five Brazilian native forest species according to BBCH scale

open access: yesAnnals of Applied Biology, EarlyView.
Morphology of the two main growth stages—germination and initial development of the forest species Ceiba speciosa (co, cotyledon; eo, eophyll; hp, hypocotyl; me, metaphyll; pk, prickles; pr, primary root; se, seed; sr, secondary root). Abstract A specific phenological scale designated for each forest species facilitates the standardization of different
Mábele de Cássia Ferreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of forest genetic resources in responding to biotic and abiotic factors in the context of anthropogenic climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The current distribution of forest genetic resources on Earth is the result of a combination of natural processes and human actions. Over time, tree populations have become adapted to their habitats including the local ecological disturbances they face ...
Alfaro, R.I.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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