The rejection of citrus fruit caused by infestations of the California red scale (CRS), Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), raises concerns about its management. This fact has led to the introduction ...
Burguet Zamit, Jorge(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-10-15)
[ES] Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) es una de las plagas más importantes de los cítricos en la zona mediterránea debido a los altos niveles de destrío comercial por la presencia de escudos en la ...
Pekas, Apostolos; Tena Barreda, Alejandro; Harvey, J.A.; Garcia Marí, Ferran; Frago, Enric(Ecological Society of America, 2016-05)
[EN] Many insect parasitoids are highly specialized and thus develop on only one or a few related host species, yet some hosts are attacked by many different parasitoid species in nature. For this reason, they have been ...
Vanaclocha, Pilar; Vacas González, Sandra; Alfaro Cañamás, Cristina; Primo Millo, Jaime; Verdu, Maria J.; Navarro-Llopis, Vicente; Urbaneja, Alberto(Wiley, 2012-07)
BACKGROUND: In recent years, environmentally safe measures to control the California red scale (CRS), Aonidiella aurantii
(Maskell), have been successfully implemented. These measures include mating disruption (MD) and ...
Vacas González, Sandra; Vanaclocha, Pilar; Alfaro Cañamás, Cristina; Primo Millo, Jaime; Verdú, M.; Urbaneja García, Alberto; Navarro-Llopis, Vicente(Wiley, 2012-01)
Background: New directives on sustainable use of pesticides have encouraged research on efficient alternative pest control methods. In the case of the California red scale (CRS), Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell), this imperative, ...
[EN] BACKGROUND: The control of California red scale, Aonidiella aurantii (Maskell), has encountered many difficulties, which has raised interest in alternative control methods. Up to now, the A. aurantii sex pheromone has ...
Sorribas Mellado, Juan José; Rodríguez, Raquel; García Mari, Ferran(Ecological Society of America, 2010-06)
[EN] The introduced parasitoid wasp Aphytis melinus, the most widespread natural
enemy of the California red scale (Aonidiella aurantii) and the superior competitor, has
displaced the native Aphytis chrysomphali from ...
[EN] Semiochemical-based pest management programs have been increasingly used to provide environmentally friendly methods for the control of major insect pests. The efficacy of the mating disruption technique has been ...