Resistance risk assessment of the novel complex II inhibitor pyflubumide in the polyphagous pest Tetranychus urticae [PDF]
Pyflubumide is a novel selective carboxanilide acaricide that inhibits mitochondrial complex II of spider mite species such as Tetranychus urticae. We explored the baseline toxicity and potential cross-resistance risk of pyflubumide in a reference panel ...
Fotoukkiaii, Seyedeh Masoumeh +3 more
core +2 more sources
Pest Risk Assessment for Dutch elm disease [PDF]
Dutch elm disease (DED) is a fungal disease that causes high mortality of elms. DED and its vector beetles are widely present in most of the countries in the Northern Hemisphere, but they are not known to be present in Finland.
Hannunen, Salla +1 more
core +2 more sources
Commodity risk assessment of Castanea sativa plants from the United Kingdom [PDF]
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’.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +38 more
doaj +2 more sources
Inventory and review of quantitative models for spread of plant pests for use in pest risk assessment for the EU territory [PDF]
This report considers the prospects for increasing the use of quantitative models for plant pest spread and dispersal in EFSA Plant Health risk assessments.
Bullock, James M. +3 more
core +4 more sources
Database on apple fruit pests of the EU to support pest risk assessments [PDF]
In December 2013, EFSA received a first mandate from the European Commission DG SANTE to gather information on the pests of apple fruit (Malus domestica) in the EU territory (M-2014-0016). To satisfy the mandate, EFSA developed an overall approach to systematically collect information on EU apple pests and to organise it within a bespoke database with ...
Virág Kertész +3 more
openalex +4 more sources
Integrating Crop Bioterrorism Hazards into Pest Risk Assessment Tools [PDF]
Risks from intentional releases of organisms to agriculture, the food chain or the environment must be assessed to ensure proportionate planning, just as accidental releases from trade or natural spread must be predicted so that management can be organised.
Mumford, J.D. +6 more
openaire +6 more sources
Environmental niche modelling as tool for pest risk assessment
The article reviews the concept and technology of pest risk assessment for the spread of quarantine species based on ecological and geographical analysis and ecological niche modeling. Using a quarantine species Ipomoea hederacea (L.) Jacq. as an example, we calculated the ecological requirements of the species. The main ecological factors limiting the
A. N. Afonin +2 more
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Banana pest risk assessment along banana trade axes running from low to high altitude sites, in the Eastern DR Congo and in Burundi [PDF]
Pests and diseases greatly contribute to the decline in banana yields, food and income insecurity in the Great Lakes region of Africa. Understanding people’s role in pest and disease spread at landscape level is crucial for effective pest and disease ...
Blomme Guy +8 more
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Pest risk assessment of African Leucinodes species for the European Union. [PDF]
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a quantitative risk assessment for the EU of African Leucinodes species (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), which are fruit and shoot borers, especially of eggplant type fruit.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +30 more
europepmc +6 more sources
Phytosanitary agencies conduct plant biosecurity activities, including early detection of potential introduction pathways, to improve control and eradication of pest and pathogen incursions.
Ángel L. Robles-Fernández +3 more
doaj +2 more sources

