Taro Planthopper Tarophagus colocasiae (Matsumura) (Insecta: Hemiptera: Delphacidae: Delphacinae)
The taro planthopper, Tarophagus colocasiae (Matsumura), is a sap feeding insect in the family Delphacidae. It primary host plant is taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) Originally native to Southeast Asia, Indonesia, and islands in the Pacific Ocean,
Alexander Tasi, Adam Dale
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Viruslike particles in the taro planthopper, Tarophagus proserpina
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Dabek, A. J., Plumb, R. T.
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INCIDENCE, SYMPTOM DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSMISSION OF TARO FEATHERY MOSAIC DISEASE
A survey of taro-growing areas in Eastern and Central Visayas showed about 10% infection with taro feathery mosaic disease (TFMD). TFMD-infected plants produced the characteristic feathery mosaic with or without mottling of leaves.
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TARO FEATHERY MOSAIC DISEASE AND ITS INSECT VECTOR, Tarophagus proserpina Kirk.
Adults and nymphs of the taro planthopper, Tarophagus proserpina Kirk., were equally efficient in transmitting taro feathery mosaic disease. Both the minimum acquisition feeding period and minimum inoculation feeding period were about 5 min.
Manuel K. Palomar
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BIOLOGY AND HOST RANGE OF THE TARO PLANTHOPPER, Tarophagus proserpina Kirk.
The biology of the taro planthopper was studied in the laboratory using taro as food. The total developmental periods of the male and female planthoppers are ± 30.86 days and ± 31.29 days, respectively.
Cecile Joy Y. Duatin +1 more
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Special Issue: Biomimetic Organic-Inorganic Composites. [PDF]
Dutour Sikirić M.
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Recent Advances in Superhydrophobic and Antibacterial Cellulose-Based Fibers and Fabrics: Bio-inspiration, Strategies, and Applications. [PDF]
Zhou H, Li Q, Zhang Z, Wang X, Niu H.
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Examination of the Virome of Taro Plants Affected by a Lethal Disease, the Alomae-Bobone Virus Complex, in Papua New Guinea. [PDF]
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Bioinspired Topographic Surface Modification of Biomaterials. [PDF]
Arango-Santander S.
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The Bph45 Gene Confers Resistance against Brown Planthopper in Rice by Reducing the Production of Limonene. [PDF]
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