In recent decades, the cultivated area and production of nuts and olives have increased,
driven by an increasing consumer interest in healthier food. Diseases of almond, pistachio …

Species of Botryosphaeriaceae family cause detrimental damage and yield losses in
perennial crops. In California, Botryosphaeriaceae species cause three major diseases, the …

The Botryosphaeriaceae comprises endophytes, saprobes and plant pathogens. Recently,
some taxa in Botryosphaeriaceae have undergone nomenclatural changes. This paper …

Ficus benghalensis L (banyan tree) has been planted as ornamental tree in parks,
landscapes as well as along roads and streets in many southern cities of Iran. During field …

The Botryosphaeriaceae is an important and diverse family of latent fungal pathogens of
woody plants, including Eucalyptus. These fungi live within infected plant tissues for …

Diet can influence parasitoid reproductive performance, and therefore, the efficacy of
biocontrol programs. We evaluated the influence of food deprivation on the reproductive …

Botryosphaeria branch dieback is a serious disease of macadamia in Australia, but its
etiology has not been clearly defined, which limits effective disease control. Therefore, this …

The western leaffooted bug, Leptoglossus zonatus (Dallas)(Heteroptera: Coreidae), is a key
pest of almonds and pistachios in the USA. With limited monitoring strategies and no …

Diet can have a direct influence on the reproductive success of parasitoid wasps. For
synovigenic parasitoids, the nutrients obtained from floral resources, such as nectar and …

Leptoglossus zonatus is a polyphagous pest found throughout much of the Western
Hemisphere. In California, L. zonatus attacks almond, pistachio, pomegranate, and walnut …