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 ...
[EN] When zoophytophagous mirids (Hemiptera: Miridae) feed on tomato plants they activate both direct and indirect defense mechanisms, which include the release of herbivore induced plant volatiles (HIPVs). HIPVs are capable ...
[EN] Enzymes play a key role in insect-plant relationships. For a better understanding of these interactions, we analyzed Tuta absoluta digestive enzymes. Here, we describe a detailed protocol for the detection of trypsin ...
Hamza, Rim; Pérez-Hedo, Meritxell; Urbaneja, Alberto; Rambla Nebot, Jose Luis; GRANELL RICHART, ANTONIO; Gaddour, Kamel; BELTRAN PORTER, JOSE PIO; Cañas Clemente, Luís Antonio(Springer (Biomed Central Ltd.), 2018-01-25)
[EN] Background: For as long as 350 million years, plants and insects have coexisted and developed a set of relationships which affect both organisms at different levels. Plants have evolved various morphological and ...
Izquierdo Rubio, Lucía(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-05-11)
En el presente trabajo, se estudió el efecto de tres proteínas Cry, frente a Tuta absoluta, insecto plaga de Lycopersicon esculentum. Esto se realizó a partir del diseño de un nuevo bioensayo específico para esta plaga, ...
[EN] Modern agricultural policies across the globe are committed to a significant reduction in chemical pesticide dependency; however, pest management strategies are still based on the use of synthetic pesticides. There ...
BACKGROUND: The tomato leafminer (Tuta absoluta Povolny) has rapidly colonised the whole Mediterranean and South-Atlantic coasts of Spain, and it has become a key problem in both outdoor and greenhouse crops. New control ...
Vacas González, Sandra(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-11-02)
Los semioquímicos son sustancias implicadas en la comunicación entre seres vivos. En el caso de los insectos, pueden ser herramientas de gran utilidad en la lucha contra plagas, como alternativas a la aplicación de ...