Calabuig Gomar, Altea; Tena Barreda, Alejandro; Wäkers, Felix L.; Lucia Fernandez-Arrojo; Plou, Francisco J.; García Mari, Ferran; Pekas, Apostolos(Wiley, 2015-12)
[EN] Ants, as well as many species of parasitoids and predators, rely on sugar-richfoodssuchashoneydewtofulfilltheirenergeticneeds.Thus,antsandnatural enemies may interact through the shared honeydew exploitation.
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Calabuig Gomar, Altea(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-07-24)
[EN] Ants constitute an important component of the citrus agroecosystem fauna acting simultaneously as predators and as hemipteran mutualists. Thus, ants in citrus are in the center of a complex food web affecting the ...
Wäckers, Felix L.; Sánchez Alberola, Jesús; García Mari, Ferran; Pekas, Apostolos(Elsevier, 2017)
[EN] Ants can act simultaneously as predators and as protectors of honeydew producing pests. As a result, their impact
on plants can be both positive and negative. By guarding honeydew producers against their natural ...
[EN] We describe the efficacy of Bacillus subtilis strain IAB/BS03 in reducing disease incidence of B. subtilis IAB/BS03 as a foliar treatment against Botrytis cinerea and Pseudomonas syringae on greenhouse-grown tomato ...
Sorribas Mellado, Juan José(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-02-24)
En muchas áreas citrícolas del mundo el piojo rojo de California (PRC), Aonidiella aurantii (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), está considerado una plaga clave. En el Este de España se ha extendido durante las últimas décadas hasta ...
[EN] Similar to many other plant-based products, strawberries are susceptible to fungal diseases
caused by various pathogen groups. In recent years, efforts have been made to combat these
diseases using biological control ...
Martínez Montes, Sandra(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-09-25)
It is a question of making a bibliographical review of the pathogens of the tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) and its way of combating them in a biological way. In this way a summary of previous studies on the biological ...
Qazi, Hareem(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-10-23)
[ES] Chaetanophothrips orchidii es una nueva plaga invasora de los cítricos en España. Este trips produce daños severos en frutos y, al ser una especie invasora, existe poca información de su biología y control. Recientemente, ...
Beltrà Ivars, Aleixandre(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-05-06)
Phenacoccus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) is an invasive mealybug of Neotropical origin, first reported in the Mediterranean Basin in Almeria (Spain) in 1999. In the following years the mealybug spread into other ...
Walterova, Lucie; Botella, Leticia; Hejna, Ondrej; La Peña Del Rivero, Marcos De; Tonka, Tomas; Curn, Vladislav(MDPI AG, 2024-04)
[EN] Members of the genus Armillaria are widespread forest pathogens against which effective protection has not yet been developed. Due to their longevity and the creation of large-scale cloning of Armillaria individuals, ...
Peris Furió, Marc(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-10-10)
[ES] Macrohomotoma gladiata (Kuwayama) (Hemiptera, Homotomidae) és un psílid que provoca danys importants als ficus (Ficus microcarpa L.) de la ciutat de València. Aquest psílid té un depredador natural, la xinxa Anthocoris ...
Beneito Bodí, Gaspar(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-10-02)
[ES] El estudio se realizará en la empresa Viveros Hernandorena S.L. ubicada en el término de Benimodo (Valencia), dedicada a la producción de plantones de especies leñosas como frutales de hueso, caquis, olivos, kiwis, ...
[EN] Huanglongbing (HLB), formerly known as greening, is a bacterial disease restricted to some Asian and African regions until two decades ago. Nowadays, associated bacteria and their vectors have spread to almost all ...
[EN] Ampelomyces quisqualis CPA-9 was reported as a promising biocontrol fungus against powdery mildew on cucurbits, although its formulation had not been developed. The present work aimed to develop a fluidised-bed ...
Alonso Valiente, Miquel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-07-17)
[EN] Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) caused great damage in tomato crops
during the first years after its introduction in 2006. After several years using insecticides, its
integrated management was ...
Erris Nugroho, Jovano(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-07-25)
[ES] El ácaro depredador Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae) es uno de los agentes de control biológico más utilizado contra la araña Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae). Sin embargo, ...
Peris Costa, Paula(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-19)
[ES] El cotonet o cochinilla algodonosa de los cítricos Planococcus citri (Risso) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) es una de las plagas más importantes de los cítricos, de cultivos hortícolas en invernadero y plantas ornamentales ...
[EN] Multiple formulations of known biocontrol agent (BCA) Candida sake, containing different coatingforming
polymers and surfactants were tested at different polymer:BCA ratios, in order to improve control
of Botrytis ...
Pekas, Apostolos; Tena Barreda, Alejandro; Aguilar Martí, Mª Amparo; García Mari, Ferran(Oxford University Press, 2010)
[EN] We conducted an ant-exclusion experiment in a citrus orchard to evaluate the overall
impact of three ant species native in the Mediterranean, Pheidole pallidula (Nylander), Plagiolepis
schmitzii Forel, and Lasius ...
Ferrís Sanchis, Sergio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-01-10)
[EN] In ecological agriculture, one of the most important problems is to fight aphid pest because of the rapidity in which they reproduce and how easily they reach pest status when the temperatures are adequate. Numerous ...