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Commodity risk assessment of Prunus spinosa plants from United Kingdom
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 plant health risks posed by potted plants and bundles of bare‐root plants or
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +32 more
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Mealybugs are aggressive pests worldwide, but few complete mitochondrial genomes have been reported. Here, we got the complete mitochondrial genome of the cotton mealybug, Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, using Oxford Nanopore Technology.
Qianjin Lin +7 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Kenya
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 Kenya. The relevance of any pest for
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Effects of biopesticides on the management of Myzus persicae Sulzer and Phenacoccus manihoti
Aphids (Myzus persicae Sulzer) and mealybugs (Phenacoccus manihoti) are two economically important pests affecting agricultural crops in Guyana. The principal mode of control is the application of synthetic insecticides, which can be prejudicial on the environment and human health.
Therola Califa ESTWICK +2 more
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Anagyrus lopezi (De Santis) (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) merupakan parasitoid spesifik yang berperan penting dalam pengendalian hayati hama kutu putih ubi kayu Phenacoccus manihoti Matile-Ferrero (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Keberhasilan pengendalian hayati
Muhammad Alimun Wasik +2 more
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Cassava brown streak: A deadly virus on the move
A farmer reveals extensive storage root rot caused by cassava brown streak disease [Photo credit James Legg]. Abstract The beginning of the 21st century witnessed a vast and devastating upsurge in the incidence and spread of cassava brown streak ipomovirus disease (CBSD) in eastern countries of sub‐Saharan Africa that decimated crops and jeopardized ...
Fran Robson, Diane L. Hird, Eric Boa
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Analysis of Biological Control of Cassava Pests in Africa. II. Cassava Mealybug Phenacoccus manihoti
(1) The effects of the cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti Mat.-Ferr., on cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz, growth, development and yields as modified by weather, soil water and nitrogen, and natural enemies were examined. (2) Rainfall-induced mortality and plant carbohydrate stress were the major determinants of P.
Gutiérrez, A.P. +7 more
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The encyrtid wasp Epidinocarsis (= Apoanagyrus) lopezi (De Santis) was imported from Paraguay into Nigeria for the biological control of the cassava mealybug, Phenacoccus manihoti Matile‐Ferrero.
Herren, H.R., Lema, K.M.
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Biological control of an invasive pest eases pressures on global commodity markets
In an increasingly globalized world, invasive species cause major human, financial, and environmental costs. A cosmopolitan pest of great concern is the cassava mealybug Phenacoccus manihoti (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), which invaded Asia in 2008 ...
K A G Wyckhuys +6 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Guatemala
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.
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