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Stenomesius japonicus (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae): a new parasitoid of Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Syria [PDF]

Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2022
View on Scopus Stenomesius japonicus (Ashmead, 1904) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) was collected for the first time from larvae of the tomato leaf-miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) infesting Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.
Rawa Muhsen Youssef, Nabil Hasan Abo Kaf, Rafeek Aboud   +2 more
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Breeding for multi‐stress resilience in crops: Myth or possibility?

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Climate change threatens millions of farmers worldwide by exposing crops to multiple concurrent or sequential environmental stresses such as drought, heat, waterlogging, and diseases. Although crops have long been selected under naturally occurring multi‐stress conditions, breeding pipelines largely focus on optimal or single‐stress environments ...
Hamid Khazaei, Ian C. Dodd, Rodomiro Ortiz   +2 more
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Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae): a New Pest of Tomato in Serbia [PDF]

Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2011
Tomato leaf miner Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), a devastating pest of tomato originating from South America has been recorded in Serbia on three localities: in tomato main greenhouse and open field production area located in ...
Ivo Toševski, Jelena Jović, Milana Mitrović, Tatjana Cvrković, Oliver Krstić, Slobodan Krnjajić   +5 more
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Lecanicillium aphanocladii: a biocontrol agent against insect pests and phytopathogens

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Recent research findings on the biocontrol potential of Lecanicillium aphanocladii fungus against insect‐pests and plant diseases were highlighted. This review indicates that several L. aphanocladii strains show great potential to be developed as multipurpose biocontrol agents active against several insect‐pests, plant diseases and plant parasitic ...
Qianhe Liu, Richard Johnson, Kwasi Adusei‐Fosu   +2 more
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Sustainable strategies for the management of tomato leaf miner (Phthorimaea absoluta) (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in Ethiopia

Discover Applied Sciences
The tomato leaf miner (Phthorimaea absoluta) (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a devastating pest of tomatoes in Africa, Asia and Europe and South America. It is believed that the tomato leaf miner entered Ethiopia in 2012 through the northern part
Goytom Berihun Alemayhu, Kumlachew Alemu
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Phosphorus gradient yields threshold MAOC response governed by microbial and stoichiometric controls

Functional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Phosphorus (P) availability is a key factor that mediates the formation of mineral‐associated organic carbon (MAOC) in soils, yet reported responses to P fertilization are often inconsistent.
Yun Liang, Anika Lehmann, Shumei Cai, Sixin Xu, Deshan Zhang, Haitao Zhu   +5 more
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Report of invasive tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) from northern India

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016
The tomato leaf miner or pinworn, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a native to South America. In October 2014 this pest was first detected infesting tomato fields in Pune, Ahmednagar, Dhule, Jalgaon, Nasik and Satara districts of ...
P R SHASHANK, SACHIN S SUROSHE, P K SINGH, K CHANDRASHEKAR, SURESH M NEBAPURE, NARESH M MESHRAM   +5 more
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Molecular Phylogeny and Strain Genotyping of the Bacterial Endosymbiont Wolbachia Associated With Tuta absoluta Populations

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.
This study was designed to understand the association between reproductive endosymbiotic bacteria and wild and laboratory‐reared Tuta absoluta populations. The majority of T. absoluta populations showed Wolbachia presence at varying levels of infection, whereas Arsenophonus, Cardinium, and Spiroplasma were not detected. Wolbachia‐positive T.
Ashok B. Hadapad, Arpit Prashar, Vikas G. C. Rana, Basavaraj S. Kalmath, Sridhar Vaddi, Ramesh S. Hire   +5 more
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Insectary Plant Species Preferences of Predators and Parasitoid Families in a Mediterranean Horticultural Agroecosystem

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The use of insectary plants to provide alternative food and shelter resources for enhancing natural enemy activity has been established as a common practice in IPM. Candidate flowering plant species have been screened and evaluated for their contribution to enhance life parameters of beneficial insects.
Francesc Gómez Marco, Carmen Denis, Rosa Gabarra, Valmir A. Costa, Paula Molina, Jordi Riudavets, Judit Arnó   +6 more
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Segmentation-based quantification of Tuta absoluta’s damage on tomato plants

Smart Agricultural Technology
The invasion of the tomato leaf miner (Tuta absoluta) poses a significant threat to tomato productivity, leading to substantial yield losses for farmers.
Loyani Loyani
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