Functional diversity of vibrational signaling systems in insects

M Virant-Doberlet, N Stritih-Peljhan… - Annual review of …, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Communication by substrate-borne mechanical waves is widespread in insects. The
specifics of vibrational communication are related to heterogeneous natural substrates that …

Biology and ecology of the Flavescence dorée vector Scaphoideus titanus: a review

J Chuche, D Thiéry - Agronomy for sustainable development, 2014‏ - Springer
Flavescence dorée is a serious disease for European vine growers. Indeed, Flavescence
dorée causes yield losses and lower grape quality. As a consequence, Flavescence dorée …

[HTML][HTML] Plants respond to leaf vibrations caused by insect herbivore chewing

HM Appel, RB Cocroft - Oecologia, 2014‏ - Springer
Plant germination and growth can be influenced by sound, but the ecological significance of
these responses is unclear. We asked whether acoustic energy generated by the feeding of …

Predator-prey interactions and eavesdrop** in vibrational communication networks

M Virant-Doberlet, A Kuhelj, J Polajnar… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019‏ - frontiersin.org
Due to human perceptional bias in favor of air-borne sounds, substrate-borne vibrational
signaling has been traditionally regarded as a highly specialized, inherently short-range …

Disrupting pest reproduction techniques can replace pesticides in vineyards. A review

D Thiery, V Mazzoni, R Nieri - Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 2023‏ - Springer
Today, we are faced with an increase in the impact of pesticides on the environment, which
is becoming a real concern for most agricultural production systems, including vineyards, for …

Exploitation of insect vibrational signals reveals a new method of pest management

A Eriksson, G Anfora, A Lucchi, F Lanzo… - PLoS …, 2012‏ - journals.plos.org
Food production is considered to be the main source of human impact on the environment
and the concerns about detrimental effects of pesticides on biodiversity and human health …

Biotremology: do physical constraints limit the propagation of vibrational information?

B Mortimer - Animal Behaviour, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Highlights•Vibrations through substrates contain information important for many
species.•Complex physical constraints act on propagating vibrations.•Adaptations of animals …

Scaphoideus titanus up-to-the-minute: biology, ecology, and role as a vector

E Gonella, G Benelli, N Arricau-Bouvery… - Entomologia …, 2024‏ - plantarum.izbis.bg.ac.rs
Native to the Nearctic region, Scaphoideus titanus Ball (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) has
become a major threat for grapevine production after being unintentionally introduced into …

Mating disruption of a grapevine pest using mechanical vibrations: from laboratory to the field

J Polajnar, A Eriksson, M Virant-Doberlet… - Journal of pest …, 2016‏ - Springer
Mating disruption using mechanical vibrations is a novel idea for integrated pest
management of insect pests. We present results of research on using artificial vibrational …

Plant protection and biotremology: fundamental and applied aspects

A Pekas, V Mazzoni, H Appel, R Cocroft, M Dicke - Trends in Plant Science, 2024‏ - cell.com
There is overwhelming evidence that synthetic pesticides have a negative impact on the
environment and human health, emphasizing the need for novel and sustainable methods …