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First Record of Arrhenophagus chionaspidis Aurivillius (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) Parasitizing White Mango Scale in Kenya: Its Potential Distribution and Prospects in Biocontrol

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The white mango scale, Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), is one of the most destructive pests of mango worldwide. Its current management in most of the invaded areas largely depends on the intensive use of chemical insecticides.
Francis Obala, Abdelmutalab G. A. Azrag, Rehemah Gwokyalya, Shepard Ndlela, Ingo Grass, Georg Petschenka, Sunday Ekesi, Samira A. Mohamed   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Carolina Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Newsletter, June 07, 2024 [PDF]

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture publishes the weekly South Carolina Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Newsletter with prices on sales by first receivers on Thursdays’ Terminal Market to 9:30 am on offerings of available supplies in wholesale ...
South Carolina Department of Agriculture
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Improving Decision‐Making in the Identification of Tephritidae Larvae at Import in the European Union and Key to Third Instar Larvae

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Tephritidae family, or true fruit flies, comprises approximately 250 species recognized as economically significant due to their capacity to infest commercial fruits. These pests pose serious threats to both food security and trade, and are considered quarantine pests in areas where they are not yet established. In the European Union (EU),
Andrea Taddei, Pascal Rousse, Raphaëlle Mouttet, Sarah Chérasse, Christa Lethmayer, Elena Bacher, Chiara Pohn, Richard Alexander Gottsberger, Helga Reisenzein, Philippe Reynaud   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Distribution of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) (Lepidoptera: Castniidae) Infestation on Palms in the City of Pesaro

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paysandisia archon is a South American castniid moth unintentionally introduced in Europe through the international plant trade and first reported there in the early 2000s. Its larvae cause severe damage to palms (Arecaceae) by feeding on the apical meristem and excavating inside the trunk, leading to structural instability and eventual plant ...
Laura Zavatta, Marco Ticchi, Giovanni Burgio   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attract‐and‐Kill Method Lowers Population Density of Drosophila Suzukii in Grapes and Cherries in Greece

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae) is a worldwide invasive pest of soft‐skinned fruits. In this study, we evaluated an attract‐and‐kill (A&K) method using a slow‐release matrix, SPLAT (Specialized Pheromone and Lure Application Technology), formulated with attractants tailored for D.
Anastasia Kokkari, Stefanos Andreadis, Eirini Anastasaki, Teun Dekker, Nikos Kouloussis, Dimitrios Koveos, Panagiotis Milonas, Apostolos Kapranas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feminist Agroecology and Criollo Hens: Women's Everyday Resistance in Colombia

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial poultry technologies and processes are reshaping the knowledge, practice and agrobiodiversity of criollo (Gallus domesticus) or backyard hen keeping, as well as outcompeting this livelihood in formal markets. This transition undermines women's autonomy and socio‐economic resilience by engendering dependence on market inputs ...
Jaskiran Kaur Chohan, Arlex Angarita Leiton   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Poultry Feed Protein Sources: Trends, Challenges, and Sustainability Perspectives Using FAOSTAT Data

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global poultry industry is one of the fastest‐growing livestock sectors, with worldwide chicken stocks exceeding 32 billion heads and meat production surpassing 144 million tonnes in 2024 (FAOSTAT, 2026). Conventional protein sources, particularly soybean meal (SBM) and fishmeal, underpin most commercial poultry diets but face mounting ...
Sajjad Hassan Qadeer
wiley   +1 more source

That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

Christian Humanism in the Black Atlantic: The Case of Olaudah Equiano

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores Olaudah Equiano as a pivotal figure in the emergence of a Christian humanism forged within the Black Atlantic. Building on the analyses of Sylvia Wynter and Paul Gilroy, it examines how Equiano's The Interesting Narrative contests the racial figuration of the human that underwrote the development of racial capitalism and ...
Luke Bretherton
wiley   +1 more source

Fruit fly

, 1960
Losses by growers and consumers of fruit through fruit fly infestation is causing considerable concern over the State, and particularly in the fruit-growing areas in the South ...
Department of Agriculture, Western Australia,
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