Pest categorisation of Diaprepes abbreviatus
EFSA Journal, 2023 The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the citrus root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the European Union (EU) following the commodity risk assessment of Ligustrum delavayanum topiary grafted ...
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
EDIS, 2019 Citrus root weevils represent a complex of species known to infest citrus trees and various alternate host plants in Florida. This 4-page fact sheet is part of the 2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide. Written by Larry W.
Larry W. Duncan, Catharine Mannion
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Root Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Immigration into Strawberry Plots Protected by Fence or Portable Trench Barriers [PDF]
, 2005 Physical exclusion shows some potential as a novel root weevil control strategy, but barriers to root weevil immigration may also exclude beneficial insects, such as ground beetles.
Bomford, Michael K., Vernon, Robert S.
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Weedy Hosts of the Diaprepes Root Weevil in Florida Sugarcane
EDIS, 2021 This publication provides an overview of Diaprepes root weevil and the role of weeds in providing harborage for the insect. Written by D. Calvin Odero and Ron Cherry, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, July 2021.
Dennis C. Odero, Ronald Cherry
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Utilizing plants with enhanced resistance traits is gaining interest in plant protection. Two strategies are especially promising for increasing resistance against a forest insect pest, the pine weevil (Hylobius abietis): exogenous application of the ...
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Root Weevil Control on Strawberry, 1995 [PDF]
Arthropod Management Tests, 1996 Abstract Treatments were evaluated for control of a heavy population of strawberry root weevil and some black vine weevil. Treatments were replicated 4 times in a 2 year-old ‘Totem’ strawberry field in Burlington, WA. Plots measuring 3 rows wide and 25 ft long were arranged in a RCB design.
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Some Light and Temperature Effects on the Behavior of the Adult Pales Weevil, Hylobius Pales (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Adult pales weevils react to light and temperature cues regarding their movements in pine plantations. They remain at the base of their host trees during the day and move onto the trees after dark. A drop in light intensity to 2 fc triggers this response.
Corneil, Jeffrey A, Wilson, Louis F
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\u3ci\u3eMicroctonus Pachylobii\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): New Host Record From \u3ci\u3eHylobius Radicis\u3c/i\u3e (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), and Additional Notes on Its Biology [PDF]
, 2017 The endoparasite Microctonus pachylobii was discovered parasitizing a new weevil host, Hylobius radicis. Thirteen of the 154 H. radicis adults collected were parasitized (8.5%).
Hoffman, George D, Raffa, Kenneth F
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Cypress Weevil, Eudociminus mannerheimii (Boheman) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
EDIS, 2019 The cypress weevil, Eudociminus mannerheimii (Boheman), is a native insect that breeds primarily in scarred, weakened, or fallen bald cypress (Taxodium distichum [L.] L.C. Rich) and pond cypress (T. ascendens Brongn.).
Albert E. Mayfield, III
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