Survey of diseases caused by Fusarium spp. on palm trees in the Canary Islands
Between 2006 and 2007, palm trees growing in both gardens and public parks and natural palm groves in the Canary Islands (Spain), and showing symptoms of wilt and dieback, were surveyed. Isolates were recovered from affected tissues of the crowns, leaves
Julio Hernández-Hernández +6 more
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Field efficacy of Imidacloprid and Steinernema carpocapsae in a chitosan formulation against the Red Palm Weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Phoenix canariensis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The invasive red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), has become the major pest of palms in the Mediterranean Basin. Chemical control against this species is difficult because of its cryptic habits and is mainly based on the ...
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Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance Beauveria bassiana strain 203
The conclusions of EFSA following the peer review of the initial risk assessments carried out by the competent authority of the rapporteur Member State the Netherlands for the pesticide active substance Beauveria bassiana strain 203 are reported.
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) +35 more
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Urban landscape evolution as a consequence of an invasive pest: The case of a small sicilian town [PDF]
The Red Palm Weevil (RPW), after its accidental introduction in Italy in 2005, determined a progressive disruption of Canary palms mostly in the central and southern regions. As it is difficult to undertake the management of this pest, the possibility of
Borsellino, V. +5 more
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Phoenix canariensis hort. ex Chabaud, originária das Ilhas Canárias, é uma palmeira que apresenta grande valor ornamental. A propagação das palmeiras, de modo geral, é considerada lenta, desuniforme e influenciada por vários fatores, como estádio de ...
Ricardo Soares Pimenta +4 more
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Individual Palm Tree Detection Using Deep Learning on RGB Imagery to Support Tree Inventory
Phoenix palms cover more than 1.3 million hectares in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa regions and they represent highly valued assets for economic, environmental, and cultural purposes. Despite their importance, information on the number
María Culman +2 more
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Nutritional and biological evaluation of Phoenix canariensis pollen grains
Abstract The nutritional value of pollens of Phoenix canariensis Chabaud, Arecaceae, was evaluated. HPLC analysis of vitamins revealed the predominant presence of vitamin C (109.13 ppm), followed by vitamin A (53.71 ppm) and vitamin E (40.60 ppm) and the total carbohydrates (28.12%), proteins (17.10%).
Hifnawy,Mohamed S. +3 more
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The endemic palm from the Canary Islands, Phoenix canariensis, is one of the most distinctive elements of the Canarian vegetation landscape, contributing to cultural, economic and environmental aspects.
Isabel Saro +8 more
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Contribución al estudio polínico de especies ornamentales con interés alergógeno cultivadas en Málaga: monocotiledóneas [PDF]
Pollen morfology of ornamental species with aeroallergenic interest cultivated in Málaga: Monocotiledonees. The pollen morphology of twenty species of Monocotiledonees cultivated in Málaga as ornamental plants, has been studied by light and scanning ...
Fernández, Inmaculada +1 more
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Are leaves optimally designed for self-support? An investigation on giant monocots
Leaves are the organs that intercept light and create photosynthesis. Efficient light interception is provided by leaves oriented orthogonal to most of the sun rays.
Tadrist, Loic, Texier, Baptiste Darbois
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