Report on the first detection of Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) in the Republic of Benin, West Africa

M Sétamou, YL Soto, M Tachin, OJ Alabi - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, was detected for the first time in the Republic
of Benin, West Africa. The ACP is a known vector of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus …

Morphology characterization, molecular identification, and pathogenicity of fungal pathogen causing kaffir lime leaf blight in northern Thailand

N Suwannarach, S Khuna, J Kumla, R Cheewangkoon… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Thailand is known to be the largest producer of kaffir lime leaf products in the global market.
In 2021, leaf blight was found on kaffir lime plants (Citrus hystrix DC.) in Lamphun Province …

[HTML][HTML] Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) in Benin: Incidence, severity and its whitefly abundance from field surveys in 2020

JA Houngue, SS Houédjissin, C Ahanhanzo, JS Pita… - Crop Protection, 2022 - Elsevier
Cassava mosaic disease (CMD) is the main threat to cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)
production in Benin. This study was conducted to assess CMD incidence, disease severity …

Farmers' perceptions and management of citrus fungal diseases in Benin

GH Toessi, R Sikirou, EGD Ler-N'ogn, E Gandonou… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background and aim Citrus production represents an important activity for the national
economy and a source of income for farmers in Benin. However, fungal diseases are a …

Operational Practices Catalogue for Sustainable Citrus Supply Chains

A Kassem, E Alzubi, D Daus, E Geraghty… - … Towards Circular Food …, 2024 - Springer
The agricultural supply chain involves various activities and processes that facilitate the flow
of food products from farms to consumers, including various logistics activities such as …