Grapevines are challenged by a range of diseases and pests, causing economic losses and
requiring often costly approaches to mitigate damage. Public interest in reducing the use of …

Native to the Nearctic region, Scaphoideus titanus Ball (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) has
become a major threat for grapevine production after being unintentionally introduced into …

The different aspects involved in the transmission of phytoplasmas by insect vectors
(leafhoppers, planthoppers, and psyllids) are presented from an ecological point of view …

The flavescence dorée phytoplasma undergoes a propagative cycle in its insect vectors by
first interacting with the insect cell surfaces, primarily in the midgut lumen and subsequently …

Simple Summary The efficacy of conventional and organic insecticides on nymphs and
adults of Scaphoideus titanus, the main vector of phytoplasmas associated with the …

Abstract 'Bois noir'(BN) and flavescence dorèe (FD), the two main diseases of the grapevine
yellows complex associated with genetically distinct phytoplasmas, have a complex …

Phytoplasmas are transmitted by insect vectors in a persistent propagative manner;
however, detailed movements and multiplication patterns of phytoplasmas within vectors …

The Nearctic leafhopper Scaphoideus titanus is known to be the main vector of Flavescence
dorée phytoplasma (FDP), a serious disease of the grapevine in temperate European areas …

Simple Summary Erasmoneura vulnerata, a Nearctic leafhopper occurring on grapevine
which is rarely damaging in North America, has become a new pest in European vineyards …

Lethal bronzing (LB) is a fatal palm disease caused by the phytoplasma 'Candidatus
Phytoplasma aculeata'. This disease causes significant economic losses in palm industries …