Recent advances toward the sustainable management of invasive Xylosandrus ambrosia beetles

A Gugliuzzo, PHW Biedermann, D Carrillo… - Journal of Pest …, 2021 - Springer
We provide an overview of both traditional and innovative control tools for management of
three Xylosandrus ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), invasive …

Native European ants can discourage host colonization and reduce reproductive success of the invasive ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus

D Giannetti, E Schifani, A Gugliuzzo, L Zappalà… - Biological Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their ubiquity and their nature as generalist predators, ants have long been used as
biological control agents in forest and agricultural systems. Several exotic ambrosia beetles …

[HTML][HTML] Role of plant essential oil nanoemulsions on host colonization by the invasive ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus

A Gugliuzzo, V Francardi, S Simoni, PF Roversi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of effective control strategies targeting non-native ambrosia beetles
(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae and Platypodinae) represents an emerging …

Seasonal changes in population structure of the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus and its associated fungi in a southern Mediterranean environment

A Gugliuzzo, G Criscione, A Biondi, D Aiello, A Vitale… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Exotic ambrosia beetles are increasing in Europe due to global trade and global warming.
Among these xylomycetophagous insects, Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff)(Coleoptera …

Microbial mutualism suppression by Trichoderma and Bacillus species for controlling the invasive ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus

A Gugliuzzo, D Aiello, A Biondi, G Giurdanella… - Biological Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff)(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) is among
the most invasive ambrosia beetles causing severe damage to host plants belonging to …

[HTML][HTML] Major pathogens affecting carob in the Mediterranean Basin: current knowledge and outlook in Italy

I Castello, G Polizzi, A Vitale - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main pathogens affecting the carob (Ceratonia siliqua) tree in the Mediterranean basin
are described in this overview. The most widespread diseases periodically occurring in …

Lethal and sublethal effects of synthetic and bioinsecticides toward the invasive ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus

A Gugliuzzo, G Giuliano, R Rizzo… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Exotic ambrosia beetles are emerging widespread pests of several wild and
managed trees and shrubs. Xylosandrus compactus (Eichhoff) is one of the most invasive …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of the alcoholic extract of ginseng roots and carob fruits in comparison with vitamin E in improving the efficiency of the male reproductive system of albino …

QA Ahmed, SI Abdullah, HM Taher - Caspian Journal of …, 2023 - academia.edu
Scientists have been interested in human reproduction for a long time, since on the one
hand, it is related to human life, and on the other hand, it ensures the transmission of genetic …

[PDF][PDF] Xylosandrus compactus and Liparthrum colchicum (Coleoptera Scolytinae) in Tuscany: a preliminary screening of associated fungi.

C Benvenuti, A Strangi, I Iovinella… - Redia: Journal of …, 2021 - academia.edu
Xylosandrus compactus and Liparthrum colchicum are two Scolytinae recorded for the first
time in Italy in 2011 and 2019, respectively. X. compactus is an “ambrosia beetle” causing …

The effect of different oviposition and preadult development temperatures on the biological characteristics of four Trichogramma spp. parasitoids (Hymenoptera …

A Zouba, S Zougari, M Mamay, N Kadri, F Ben Hmida… - Phytoparasitica, 2024 - Springer
Trichogramma parasitoids are effective biocontrol agents and a reliable component of
integrated strategies against lepidopterous pests. The success of these parasitoids in pest …