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Genetic variants in Argentinean isolates of Spodoptera frugiperda Multiple Nucleopolyhedrovirus
(Springer, 2020)The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith) is a key pest in the Americas. Control strategies are mainly carried out by use of chemical insecticides and transgenic crops expressing Bacillus thuringiensis toxins. ... -
Inherited sterility in Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): Pest population suppression and potential for combined use with a generalist predator
(2016)Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the most devastating pests of tomato. We studied whether partially sterile T. absoluta males and fully sterile females were capable of suppressing wild populations ... -
Innate Host Habitat Preference in the Parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata: Functional Significance and Modifications through Learning
(2016)Parasitoids searching for polyphagous herbivores can find their hosts in a variety of habitats. Under this scenario, chemical cues from the host habitat (not related to the host) represent poor indicators of host location. ... -
Lechuga
(Ediciones INTA, 2022)La Asociación Argentina de Horticultura (ASAHO), principal institución responsable de la promoción del conocimiento de las hortalizas se ha propuesto elaborar una serie de fascículos bajo la denominación Colección Horticultura ... -
Male Sexual Behavior and Pheromone Emission Is Enhanced by Exposure to Guava Fruit Volatiles in Anastrepha fraterculus
(Plos One, 2015-04)Background: Plant chemicals can affect reproductive strategies of tephritid fruit flies by influencing sex pheromone communication and increasing male mating competitiveness. Objective and Methodology: We explored whether ... -
Mapeo estacional de Aphidiinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) parasitoides de áfidos (Hemiptera: Aphididae) en las principales zonas productoras de pimiento de la provincia de Corrientes, Argentina
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2016)El pimiento (Capsicum annuum L.) es una de las hortalizas de fruto más importantes producidas bajo invernadero en la provincia de Corrientes. Entre las plagas que afectan a este cultivo se encuentran los áfidos (Hemiptera: ... -
Moscas blancas y enemigos naturales asociados al cultivo de naranja bajo dos tipos de manejo sanitario en San Pedro, provincia de Buenos Aires = Whiteflies and natural enemies on orange crops under two types of sanitary management in San Pedro, Buenos Aires province
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2017)Las moscas blancas (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) son importantes plagas que afectan al género Citrus. En este trabajo se identificaron las especies presentes en naranjos de San Pedro (provincia de Buenos Aires) y se analizó su ... -
Moscas minadoras del girasol y sus enemigos naturales
(Gerencia de Comunicación e Imagen Institucional, DNA SICC, INTA, 2011-08)Las “moscas minadoras” se caracterizan por excavar túneles (“minas”) en el interior de las hojas, consumiendo el mesófilo y dejando intacta la epidermis foliar o, al menos, su pared externa. Hay especies cuyas larvas, en ... -
Natural occurrence of the entomopathogenic genus Pandora on spittlebug pests of crops and pastures in Argentina
(2018-04)The natural occurrence of entomophathogenic fungi infecting spittlebugs (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) considered serious pests to pasture grasses and crops in Argentina was investigated during summer˗autumn (December to May) ... -
New entomopathogenic strain of Bacillus thuringiensis is able to solubilize different sources of inorganic phosphates
(Elsevier, 2021-04-01)Phosphate-solubilizing strain INTA 293-1 from a soil sample of Corrientes province (Argentina) was identified as Bacillus thuringiensis based on its faculty to produce crystalline inclusions during sporulation and 16S rDNA ... -
Prey consumption and development of the indigenous lacewing Chrysoperla externa feeding on two exotic Eucalyptus pests
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)The green lacewing Chrysoperla externa is a widespread species in the Neotropical region that occurs in different habitats. Its presence in Eucalyptus plantations infested with Glycaspis brimblecombei (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae) ... -
Primera cita de la Argentina de Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) y su parasitoide, Closterocerus chamaeleon (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) = First record of Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) and its parasitoid, Closterocerus chamaeleon (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), in Argentina
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2014)Se cita por primera vez de la Argentina la presencia de la avispa galícola exótica Ophelimus maskelli (Ashmead) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) y su parasitoide natural, Closterocerus chamaeleon (Girault) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) ... -
Primera cita de Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell de Argentina (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) asociado a agallas de Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) = First record of Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell from Argentina (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) associated with galls of Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2015)Se cita por primera vez de Argentina la presencia de Megastigmus zebrinus Grissell (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) asociada a agallas de Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnhardt (Myrtaceae) producidas por Leptocybe invasa Fisher & ... -
Primeros estudios sobre asociaciones tróficas de interés para la sanidad forestal en Eucalyptus spp. = Preliminary studies on trophic associations of interest for forest health in Eucalyptus spp.
(Sociedad Entomológica Argentina, 2014)Se llevaron a cabo muestreos sobre las principales plagas de eucaliptos y sus enemigos naturales en dos sitios de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Se cuantificó la abundancia de las plagas sobre diversas especies de eucaliptos ... -
Responses of Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) (Homoptera: Aphididae) on different wheat cultivars under laboratory conditions
(2017-06)Bird cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (L.), a polyphagous species with a worldwide distribution, is an important pest of wheat as well as the main vector of barley yellow dwarf virus. The development, survivorship, and ... -
Susceptibility of agricultural pests of regional importance in South America to a Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ia protein
(Elsevier, 2020-05)Bacillus thuringiensis toxins of the Cry1I class have dual specificity for insects in the orders Coleoptera and Lepidoptera. We assessed the toxicity of a Cry1Ia protein from an Argentinian B. thuringiensis strain against ... -
The Effect of X-Rays on Cytological Traits of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
(2016)The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the most important pests of tomato. With the purpose of developing environmentally friendly control tactics such as the inherited sterility ... -
The pest kill rate of thirteen natural enemies as aggregate evaluation criterion of their biological control potential of Tuta absoluta
(Springer, 2021-05-24)Ecologists study how populations are regulated, while scientists studying biological pest control apply population regulation processes to reduce numbers of harmful organisms: an organism (a natural enemy) is used to reduce ... -
Transcriptomic Survey of the Midgut of Anthonomus grandis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
(Entomological Society of America, 2014-11)Anthonomus grandis Boheman is a key pest in cotton crops in the New World. Its larval stage develops within the flower bud using it as food and as protection against its predators. This behavior limits the effectiveness ...