Reduced insect pest populations found on long-term organic farms have mostly been
attributed to increased biodiversity and abundance of beneficial predators, as well as to …

Curly Top disease (CT), caused by a family of curtoviruses, infects a wide variety of
agricultural crops. Historically, CT has caused extensive damage in tomato crops resulting in …

Abstract In the western United States, curly top disease (CTD) is caused by beet curly top
virus (BCTV). In California, CTD causes economic loss to processing tomato production in …

Hemp is a newly (re) introduced crop to United States and California agriculture. A study
was initiated in the summer of 2021 to survey the arthropods present in hemp in two regions …

Geminiviruses are the largest family of plant viruses and cause some of the most
economically important diseases of crops. Beet curly top virus (BCTV) is the type species of …

Abstract Aceria salsolae (Acari: Eriophyidae) is being evaluated as a candidate biological
control agent of Russian thistle (Salsola tragus, Chenopodiaceae), a major invasive weed of …

AMV infection in plants of Cajanus cajan was reported from New Zealand (Fletcher 1989).
The virusinfected pigeon pea plants exhibit interveinal mottling and chlorotic ringspot …

Lower insect pest populations found on long-term organic farms have largely been attributed
to increased biodiversity and abundance of beneficial predators. However, potential …

BSV infection in plants of Saccharum officinarum was reported from Colombia (Lockhart and
Autrey 1988; Reichel et al. 1997). The virus-infected sugarcane plants produce chlorotic …