[HTML][HTML] Physiological and Genetic Aspects of Resistance to Abiotic Stresses in Capsicum Species

X Zhang, X Ma, S Wang, S Liu, S Shi - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stress is one of the key factors harming global agriculture today, seriously affecting
the growth and yield of vegetables. Pepper is the most widely grown vegetable in the world …

[HTML][HTML] Volatiles emitted by pepper weevil-infested plants and fruit strongly attract the pteromalid parasitoid Jaliscoa hunteri

S Leo, R Labbé, T McDowell, C Scott-Dupree - Biological Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the many ways arthropod pests may signal their whereabouts to natural enemies,
the release of specific volatiles by either pests themselves or their infested host plants may …

Population structure and genetic diversity of the pepper weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) using the COI barcoding region

DC Fernández, SL VanLaerhoven… - Journal of Insect …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The pepper weevil Anthonomus eugenii Cano (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a pest of
economic importance for Capsicum species pepper in North America that attacks the …

Assessing the sterility and quality of gamma‐irradiated pepper weevils, Anthonomus eugenii (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), toward the development of the sterile insect …

JV Basso, R Labbe… - Pest Management …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The pepper weevil (PW), Anthonomus eugenii, is an economically
significant pest of cultivated Capsicum spp. pepper crops in North America where it remains …

Host utilization by the pepper weevil (Anthonomus eugenii): suitability, preference and offspring performance

DC Fernández, SL VanLaerhoven… - Pest Management …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Host plant selection is a key factor affecting the survival, population
establishment, and spread of herbivorous insect pests. The pepper weevil is one of the most …

Biology of Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell, 1897 (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A New Pest of Tropical Hibiscus

AM Revynthi, Y Velazquez Hernandez, MA Canon… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Although native to northeastern Mexico and southern Texas, the hibiscus
bud weevil (HBW), Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell 1897, was recently discovered …

Infectivity of Entomopathogenic Fungal Isolates Against Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus lineolaris (Hemiptera: Miridae)

NK Maniania, MM Portilla, FM Amnulla… - Journal of Insect …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Twelve isolates of entomopathogenic fungi belonging to Metarhizium robertsii, M.
**haense, M. brunneum, Beauveria bassiana, and Isaria fumosorosea were screened …

The Eurasian strawberry blossom weevil, Anthonomus rubi (Herbst, 1795), is established in North America

MT Franklin, TK Hueppelsheuser, PK Abram… - The Canadian …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We report the strawberry blossom weevil, Anthonomus rubi (Herbst, 1795)(Coleoptera:
Curculionidae), a species native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, as established in British …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of 9 True Weevil (Curculionidae Latreille, 1802) Species for Chitin Extraction

Z Mei, L Vincent, CR Szczepanski, RP Godeau… - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chitin, the second most abundant biopolymer after cellulose, is an important resource for
biosourced materials. The global demand for chitin is rapidly increasing, however, the …

Comparison of yellow sticky trap traits and placement for monitoring Anthonomus eugenii (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) adults in outdoor peppers (Capsicum spp.)

WA Rubio-Aragón, JA Edeza-Urías… - Journal of Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Opportune detection of Anthonomus eugenii is a fundamental aspect of any management
program to this pest. Yellow traps are the most common monitoring strategy, and its efficacy …