Suitable areas for invasive insect pests in Brazil and the potential impacts for eucalyptus forestry.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.6891
Abstract: BACKGROUND Brazil is among the world's largest producers of eucalyptus and the damage caused by native and invasive insect pests is one of the main factors affecting eucalyptus yield. The recent history of biological invasions… read more here.
Keywords: insect pests; eucalyptus forestry; suitable areas; pests brazil ... See more keywords
Identification and characterization of natural viruses associated with the invasive insect pest Drosophila suzukii.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2018.04.001
Abstract: The invasive insect pest Drosophila suzukii infests ripening fruits and causes extensive damage to crops in the northern hemisphere. Novel, environmentally friendly strategies to control the spread of this species are urgently needed, and one… read more here.
Keywords: drosophila; identification characterization; invasive insect; insect pest ... See more keywords
Plant Chemistry Determines Host Preference and Performance of an Invasive Insect
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2020.594663
Abstract: Understanding how host plant chemistry affects invasive insects is crucial for determining the physiological mechanism of host use and predicting invasive insect outbreak and damage on hosts. Here, we examined the effects of plant nutrition… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry; host; invasive insect; plant chemistry ... See more keywords