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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Laboratory Study of life table and demographic parameters of Red Palm Weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) on sugarcane slices [PDF]
Red Palm Weevil (RPW), Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, is a serious pest of palms throughout South and Southeast Asia which are the native habitat of this pest.
K.M. Mohanny, Ghada S. Mohamed
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AI-Powered Early Warning for Red Palm Weevil Infestations
The red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) is a pest known for infesting and causing harm to palm trees. Symptoms of red palm weevil infection include leaf wilting, browning of the palms, exit holes in the trunk and general weakening of the tree ...
Fatima Bouakkaz +2 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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MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF GUT BACTERIAL ENDOSYMBIONTS DIVERSITY IN RED PALM WEEVIL LARVAE, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE) [PDF]
Red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Oliver, 1790), Order; Coleoptera, Family; Curculionidae, is considered as the biggest threat facing date palm cultivators.
B. Osman +4 more
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Biological activity of Bacillus spp. evaluated on eggs and larvae of red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus [PDF]
This study was conducted to characterize the Bacillus populations associated with dead Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, to develop a biological control for the red palm weevil.
ALFONZO, Antonio +6 more
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The red palm weevil is one of the most dangerous pests affecting date palm trees in the Gulf region and the Middle East. This paper investigates the control of the red palm weevil (RPW) in date palms using several techniques, namely stem injection, sex ...
Yousef Alnafisah, Moustafa El-Shahed
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Rhynchophorus ferrugineus or red palm weevil (RPW) is a destructive insect pest of major cultivated palms such as coconut, date and oil palm. One of the control management of RPW is trunk injection using monocrotophos or methamidophos, but these ...
Tay Karh Yan +4 more
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Coconut and Palm Pests Alert [PDF]
This brochure describes the coconut and palm pests: coconut rhinoceros beetle, red palm weevil, red palm mite, and American palm cixiid.
Bento, Ronald K. III, Hara, Arnold H
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Refuge by day, forage by night: Diel activity of vine weevil as characterised by smart monitoring
Vine weevil activity was monitored using a Smart trap, which recorded diel refuge‐seeking behaviour. Increasing light intensity triggered refuge seeking behaviour, while lower light intensity induced forage seeking activity. Understanding vine weevil diel activity can enhance early detection, which can improve the effectiveness of integrated pest ...
Ronald Manjoro +5 more
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