pistachio green stink bug, acrosternum heegeri, is one of the most injuriously important and key pests of pistachio in iran. this pest causes major damages to fruits by feeding on them, and transmitting fungo desease nematospora coryli as studied on a selected population. biological characteristics and fertility life table parameters of the insect were collected from rafsanjan area. the bugs we...

the sub-lethal effect of metarhizium anisopliae and imidacloprid as well as combination of the two control agents was examined on life table parameters of myzus persicae on different cultivars of canola under laboratory condition at 25 ± 1 ºc, 85% rh and photoperiod of 16l: 8d. the offspring resulting from fungus-infested adults were placed onto leaf discs in petri dishes separately to record t...

The Adonis ladybird, Hippodamia variegataGoeze (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is known as an important predator of the Common pistachio psylla, Agonoscena pistaciae Burckhardt & Lauterer (Hemiptera: Psyllidae). Despite using the selective pesticides to manage the pests in the pistachio orchards, these chemicals have influenced non-target organisms like predators and parasitoids. ...

the potato tuberworm, phthorimaea operculella (zeller), is a major pest of potato in both store and field. in this research, host preference, biology and life table parameters of this pest were studied on leaves of 12 potato germplasm including seven commercial cultivars (agria, ausonia, sprit, satina, savalan, kondor, morene) and five iranian clones (pi396156-5, pi397045-15, pi397097-2, pi3970...

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