Managing Scale Insects on Ornamental Plants
Scale insects are a diverse group of piercing-sucking pests (Hemiptera) commonly found on ornamental plants in landscapes and nurseries. There are over 180 species of scale insects in Florida, but only a small percentage are important pests of ...
Eileen A. Buss, Adam Dale
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Spatial and temporal distribution of adult aquatic insects. [PDF]
PhDMost quantitative ecological research on aquatic insects has addressed their immature stages. To understand their population dynamics, however, information on the adult stage is essential.
Peterson, Irene
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Modeling the Impacts of Certain Climatic Factors on Population Density of the Plum Scale Insect, Parlatoria oleae (COLVEE) Infesting Mango Trees in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. [PDF]
The study was carried out throughout two successive years (2016/2017 and 2017/2018) at Esna district, Luxor Governorate, to recognize the ecological effects of certain climatic factors on the plum scale insect pest, Parlatoria oleae (Colvee) on mango ...
I. El-Zoghby, Eman Tolba, M. Bakry
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Acknowledgment to Reviewers of Insects in 2020
Peer review is the driving force of journal development, and reviewers are gatekeepers who ensure that Insects maintains its standards for the high quality of its published papers [...
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The scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) of the Maltese Archipelago [PDF]
Past works on scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) from the Maltese Archipelago are reviewed. Based on the literature and contemporary collections, a total of 93 species of scale insects belonging to 12 scale insect families are here reported (Aclerdidae
Mifsud, David +3 more
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Influence of Infestation with the Scale Insect; Kilifia acuminata on the Leaves of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cultivars in Egypt [PDF]
The response of the infested mango leaves Mangifera indica L. different cultivars (Keitt, Alphonso and Fagriklan) to the infestation with the scale insect; Kilifia acuminata (Signoret) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) was investigated.
Lobna Amin +4 more
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Wolbachia is one of the most successful endosymbiotic bacteria of arthropods. Known as the ‘master of manipulation’, Wolbachia can induce a wide range of phenotypes in its host that can have far-reaching ecological and evolutionary consequences and may ...
Ehsan Sanaei +7 more
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EFFECT OF INFESTATION WITH TWO SCALE INSECTS ON THE CONTENT, FRUIT CHARACTERS AND YIELD OF THE FLOWERS OIL OF SOUR ORANGE. [PDF]
This work was carried out to investigate the effect of infestation with two diaspid, Florida red scale, Chrysomphalus aonidum (L.) and Black parlatoria scale, Parlatoria ziziphi (Lucas) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) flowers oil content, fruit characters ...
Gamal el din Mohamed +1 more
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Virus Pathogens in Australian Vineyards with an Emphasis on Shiraz Disease
Grapevine viruses are found throughout the viticultural world and have detrimental effects on vine productivity and grape and wine quality. This report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review on grapevine viruses in Australia with a focus on ...
Qi Wu +6 more
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