Pests and diseases of trees in Africa: A growing continental emergency

I Graziosi, M Tembo, J Kuate… - Plants, People, Planet, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement The increasing occurrence of native and non‐native pests and
diseases of trees in Africa is impacting rural livelihoods, economic development, and …

Climate analyses to assess risks from invasive forest insects: simple matching to advanced models

RC Venette - Current Forestry Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The number of invasive alien insects that adversely affect trees
and forests continues to increase as do associated ecological, economic, and sociological …

Modelling the potential geographic distribution of Trissolcus japonicus: a biological control agent of the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys

GA Avila, JG Charles - BioControl, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Trissolcus japonicus Ashmead (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) is an endoparasitoid of
the eggs of the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys Stål (Hemiptera …

Impacts of climate change and host plant availability on the global distribution of Brontispa longissima (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Y Zou, X Ge, S Guo, Y Zhou, T Wang… - Pest Management …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The coconut hispine beetle Brontispa longissima Gestro (Coleoptera:
Chrysomelidae) is one of the most serious pests of the coconut palm, Cocos nucifera …

Biological parameters, life table and thermal requirements of Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Heteroptera: Thaumastocoridae) at different temperatures

LR Barbosa, F Santos, EP Soliman, AP Rodrigues… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Temperature affects the development, population dynamics, reproduction and population
size of insects. Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero et Dellape (Heteroptera …

One maternal lineage leads the expansion of Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) in the New and Old Worlds

DN Machado, EC Costa, JVC Guedes, LR Barbosa… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The bronze bug, Thaumastocoris peregrinus, an Australian native insect, has become a
nearly worldwide invasive pest in the last 16 years and has been causing significant …

The potential distribution of the Russian wheat aphid (Diuraphis noxia): an updated distribution model including irrigation improves model fit for predicting potential …

GA Avila, M Davidson, M Van Helden… - Bulletin of Entomological …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Diuraphis noxia (Kurdjumov), Russian wheat aphid, is one of the world's most invasive and
economically important agricultural pests of wheat and barley. In May 2016, it was found for …

Susceptibility of Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae), a Eucalyptus pest, to entomopathogenic fungi

EP Soliman, BMC Castro, CF Wilcken, AC Firmino… - Scientia …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero and Dellape (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) is a
sap-sucking insect that has become a major pest of eucalypts. The entomopathogenic fungi …

Assessing potential European areas of Pierce's disease mediated by insect vectors by using spatial ensemble model

S Yoon, WH Lee - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Pierce's disease (PD) is a serious threat to grape production in Europe. This disease is
caused by Xylella fastidiosa and is mediated by insect vectors, suggesting its high potential …

Establishment in the field of Cleruchoides noackae (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), an exotic egg parasitoid of Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae …

LR Barbosa, ÂP Rodrigues, L da Silva Soler… - Florida …, 2017 - BioOne
Efficient strategies to control the bronze bug Thaumastocoris peregrinus Carpintero and
Dellapé (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae) are unavailable, but Cleruchoides noackae Lin and …