The timing of leaf damage affects future herbivory in mountain sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata).
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DOI: 10.1002/ecy.1925
Abstract: Many plants respond to herbivory by increasing expression of defensive traits. The defensive response of plants can vary depending on plant condition, seasonality, and time of day. Due to a lack of field-based studies, it… read more here.
Keywords: timing leaf; leaf damage; mountain sagebrush; damage ... See more keywords
Streamlining leaf damage rating scales for the fall armyworm on maize
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DOI: 10.1007/s10340-021-01359-2
Abstract: The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda, Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), which is native to the Americas, has recently invaded Africa and Asia. There, it has become a major pest of maize (Zea mays). The variety of methods used… read more here.
Keywords: scales fall; damage; leaf damage; rating scales ... See more keywords
Foliage pests of Marula (Sclerocarya birrea) in Malawi: susceptibility of different provenances
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DOI: 10.1007/s10457-021-00592-z
Abstract: Knowledge of insects’ damage to Agroforestry species is prerequisite prior to promotion of domestication of the species. The study was conducted to assess foliage insect pests in 21 Sclerocarya birrea provenances. Assessment parameters included tolerance… read more here.
Keywords: marula sclerocarya; damage; foliage pests; leaf damage ... See more keywords
The effectiveness of the neem product TreeAzin(R) in controlling Cameraria ohridella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae: Lithocolletinae)
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DOI: 10.14411/eje.2020.049
Abstract: Infestation by invasive horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella Deschka & Dimić, permanently lowers the aesthetic and cultural value of horse-chestnut in Central Europe. In 2017–2018, in urban zones in the cities Parchovany and Strážske in… read more here.
Keywords: cameraria ohridella; controlling cameraria; leaf damage; untreated trees ... See more keywords
Data on Herbivore Performance and Plant Herbivore Damage Identify the Same Plant Traits as the Key Drivers of Plant–Herbivore Interaction
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DOI: 10.3390/insects11120865
Abstract: Simple Summary Our aim was to determine the effects of a free-living leaf-chewing generalist caterpillar on leaf damage of several different closely related plant species. Herbivore performance and leaf damage were affected by similar plant… read more here.
Keywords: plant; plant herbivore; leaf damage; plant traits ... See more keywords