Field evidence and grower perceptions on the roles of an omnivore, European earwig, in apple orchards
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2019.02.011
Abstract: Abstract In agroecosystems, omnivores can be beneficial predators or harmful herbivores. In apple orchards, the omnivorous European earwig (Forficula auricularia) is thought to be a key predator of woolly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum), but has… read more here.
Keywords: woolly apple; apple; european earwig; apple aphid ... See more keywords
Pre‐Bloom Application of Petroleum Spray Oil for the Control of Green Apple Aphid, Aphis pomi De Geer in Apple Orchards
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DOI: 10.1111/jen.70013
Abstract: The green apple aphid (Aphis pomi De Geer) is a major early‐season pest in apple orchards. While petroleum spray oils (PSOs) are commonly applied at the delayed dormant stage to control San José scale and… read more here.
Keywords: green apple; apple aphid; control; apple ... See more keywords
Characterization and pathogenicity of newly recorded Clonostachys rogersoniana against woolly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum Hausmann) from India
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DOI: 10.1186/s41938-024-00821-4
Abstract: Woolly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum Hausmann) (Homoptera: Aphididae) infests the aerial and edaphic portions of apple trees. It is responsible for the serious qualitative and quantitative reduction in apple fruits. This pest is mainly managed… read more here.
Keywords: apple aphid; woolly apple; eriosoma lanigerum; aphid eriosoma ... See more keywords