Phenacoccus peruvianus Granara de Willink
(Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a Neotropical
invasive mealybug that has rapidly spread throughout
Mediterranean Basin. It has established itself as the
principal pest of several ...
Beltrà Ivars, Aleixandre; Addison, Pia; Ávalos Masó, Juan Antonio; Crochard, Didier; García Mari, Ferran; Guerrieri, Emilio; Giliomee, Jan H.; Malausa, Thibaut; Navarro Campos, Cristina; Palero, Ferran; Soto Sánchez, Antonia Isabel(Public Library of Science, 2015-06-05)
[EN] Delottococcus aberiae De Lotto (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a mealybug of Southern African origin that has recently been introduced into Eastern Spain. It causes severe distortions on young citrus fruits and represents ...
[EN] Phenaccocus peruvianus Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: pseudococcidae) is an invasive mealybug that has become a pest of ornamental plants in Europe and has recently been detected in California, USA. In this work, we ...
Miravet Segarra, Adolfo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-12-04)
[ES] Los alcornocales de la Sierra Espadán tienen gran importancia en la Comunidad Valenciana, declarada como parque natural en 1.998. Su incidencia en el entorno rural es directa sobre la economía de estas zonas (caza, ...
[EN] Mealybugs (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) are common invasive pests in Europe,
causing major problems on crops and ornamental plants. However, very few data are
available concerning the mealybug fauna of southern ...
[EN] Intracellular bacterial supply of essential amino acids is common among sap-feeding
insects, thus complementing the scarcity of nitrogenous compounds in plant phloem.
This is also the role of the two mealybug ...
[EN] Five mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) species were identified as new records for Spain: Phenacoccus madeirensis (Green), Phenacoccus solani Ferris, Dysmicoccus boninsis (Kuwana), Hypogeococcus pungens Granara de ...
Baral, Asmita(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-10-23)
[ES] El control biológico de Rhopalosiphum padi por depredadores de carábidos generalistas es uno de los importantes servicios ecosistémicos en el sistema de producción de cereales de las regiones templadas. Sin embargo, ...
Protopulvinaria pyriformis (Cockerell) (Hemiptera: Coccidae), a scale native to South America, is a major pest of laurel, Laurus nobilis L., and a potential pest of other ornamental plants in urban green areas. We evaluated ...
Benito Sáez, Marco Manuel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-04-25)
Delottococcus aberiae De Lotto (Hemiptera:Pseudoccocidae) is a recently citrus pest in Spain. It was appeared in 2009 in Les Valls. This pest produced several damages on oranges and mandarins fruit. During all these years ...
The phenology of Protopulvinaria pyriformis (Cockerell) (Hemiptera: Coccidae) and its parasitoid complex were studied on laurel Laurus nobilis L. in urban green spaces of Eastern Spain from March 2008 to January 2010. P. ...
Beltrà Ivars, Aleixandre(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-09-02)
Three parasitoids and four hyperparasitoids develop on P. pyriformis in laurel. Metaphycus helvolus accounts for 97% of the parasitoids recovered. M. helvolus shows inverse host density dependence. M. helvolus populations ...
Beltrà Ivars, Aleixandre; Soto Sánchez, Antonia Isabel(Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentacion, Gobierno de España, 2011)
[EN] The parasitoid Thripobius semiluteus Boucek has been founded in 2008 in surveys
conducted in green areas of Valencia where Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Bouche) was
present. This insect had not previous record in ...
[EN] Phytoseiid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae) are amongst the most abundant and important predators in citrus. They
range from specialist species feeding exclusively on spider mites to generalist species that can feed and ...
Phenacoccus peruvianus Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is a new invasive mealybug that causes important damages in ornamental plants in urban landscapes and nurseries in Southern Europe. Recently, a new ...
Beltrà Ivars, Aleixandre; García Mari, Ferran; Soto Sánchez, Antonia Isabel(Oxford University Press (OUP)Entomological Society of America, 2013)
Phenacoccus peruvianus Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is an invasive mealybug of Neotropical origin. In recent years it has invaded the Mediterranean Basin causing signiÞcant damages in bougainvillea and ...
Cornelles Virgos, Alejandro(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-01-11)
[EN] Currently, the vegetal diversity in urban green areas, both parks and public gardens and private or private plant plots, is not limited to native plant species, but the different trends and particular desires encourage ...
Ávalos Masó, Juan Antonio; Soto Sánchez, Antonia Isabel(Università di Bologna, Department of Agricultural Sciences, 2015-06)
[EN] Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Dryophthoridae) is at present considered the biggest threat to palm trees worldwide. Due to the current trend towards the use of environmentally-friendly control measures, ...
Unger, Carissa Lynn(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-02-07)
[ES] En este estudio, investigamos en experimentos de laboratorio el efecto del tamaño de la colonia del pulgón del guisante Acyrthosiphon pisum en la haba Vicia faba (Fabaecae) sobre la depredación intragranja por larvas ...
Muñoz Herraiz, Gema(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-12-27)
[ES] Durante los últimos años se ha localizado, en diversas zonas en España, la presencia del
monoflébido Icerya seychellarum (Westwood). Este cóccido tiene origen australiano, y se
comporta de forma polífaga, atacando ...