Direct and indirect injury caused by Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in corn is an
ever-increasing concern in Brazil and other corn-producing countries of the Americas. This …

The corn leafhopper Dalbulus maidis is a specialist herbivore that attacks maize in the
tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It is the vector of three relevant plant …

“Corn stunt” is one of the main corn (Zea mays L.) diseases in the Americas and Dalbulus
maidis (DeLong & Wolcott) is the key vector of the pathogen Spiroplasma kunkelii Whitcomb …

Leafhoppers constitute one of the largest groups of pests causing damage to crops
worldwide. Edge grasses, which are border crops (also known as border grasses), contain …

The inclusion of the cry gene in corn may produce direct effects on non-target pests. Our
research was focused on the relationship between Bt corn germplasm, expressing the cry1F …

Insects in the Cicadellidae and Delphacidae families, common in grasses, are an important
group of vectors of viruses and mollicutes, which cause diseases in several plant species …

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) released by plants are generally involved in host
recognition and host selection for many phytophagous insects. However, for leafhoppers …

The performance of A. virlai on six Cicadellidae and three Delphacidae (Hemiptera) species
was assessed under laboratory conditions to clarify its host specificity. In addition, the …

Abstract Dalbulus maidis (DeLong)(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and Peregrinus maidis
(Ashmead)(Hemiptera: Delphacidae) are important pests for maize production in America …

The maize leafhopper, Dalbulus maidis (DeLong)(Hemiptera: Cicadellidae), is a specialist
herbivore that develops on maize plants (Zea mays L., Poaceae). Every year, it is …