Disrupting pest reproduction techniques can replace pesticides in vineyards. A review
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 …
is becoming a real concern for most agricultural production systems, including vineyards, for …
Intruding into a conversation: how behavioral manipulation could support management of Xylella fastidiosa and its insect vectors
Behavioral manipulation (BM) is a multimodal control approach based on the interference
with the stimuli mediating insect perception and interaction with the surroundings. BM could …
with the stimuli mediating insect perception and interaction with the surroundings. BM could …
European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana Part II: Prevention and management
G Benelli, A Lucchi, G Anfora, B Bagnoli… - Entomologia …, 2023 - openpub.fmach.it
Abstract Lobesia botrana (Denis & Schiffermüller)(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), commonly
known as the European grapevine moth (EGVM), is a primary pest of vineyards. This article …
known as the European grapevine moth (EGVM), is a primary pest of vineyards. This article …
Vibrational calling signals improve the efficacy of pheromone traps to capture the brown marmorated stink bug
Halyomorpha halys (Stål, 1855), the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), is an invasive
species that has become a key agricultural pest in its invaded range. Commercial traps …
species that has become a key agricultural pest in its invaded range. Commercial traps …
Genomic designing for biotic stress resistant grapevine
Grapevines are challenged by a range of diseases and pests, causing economic losses and
requiring often costly approaches to mitigate damage. Public interest in reducing the use of …
requiring often costly approaches to mitigate damage. Public interest in reducing the use of …
European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana Part I: Biology and ecology
Though the European grapevine moth, Lobesia botrana (Denis & Schiffermüller)(
Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) can feed on more than forty plant species, grapevine is the …
Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) can feed on more than forty plant species, grapevine is the …
Impact of sublethal concentrations of flonicamid on key demographic parameters and feeding behavior of Schizaphis graminum
Flonicamid is a novel systemic insecticide that efficiently controls sap-sucking insect pests.
However, the impact of sublethal concentrations of flonicamid on key demographic …
However, the impact of sublethal concentrations of flonicamid on key demographic …
Plant protection and biotremology: fundamental and applied aspects
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 …
environment and human health, emphasizing the need for novel and sustainable methods …
Communication by substrate-borne mechanical waves in insects: from basic to applied biotremology
Biotremology is a field of study focused on an ancient way of communication by animals
endowed with specialized organs for emission and reception of substrate-borne vibrations …
endowed with specialized organs for emission and reception of substrate-borne vibrations …
Bridging biotremology and chemical ecology: a new terminology
Living organisms use both chemical and mechanical stimuli to survive in their environment.
Substrate-borne vibrations play a significant role in mediating behaviors in animals and …
Substrate-borne vibrations play a significant role in mediating behaviors in animals and …