The western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), is one of the most destructive pests of corn in North America and is currently invading Europe. The two major invasive outbreaks of rootworm in Europe have occurred, in North-West Italy and in Central and South-Eastern Europe. These two outbreaks originated...
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2012 (v1)Journal articleUploaded on: December 4, 2022
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September 19, 2024 (v1)Publication
We present a synthetic review and expert consultation that assesses the actual risks posed by arthropod pests in four major crops, identifies targets for integrated pest management (IPM) in terms of cultivated land needing pest control and gauges the imple mentation "readiness" of non-chemical alternatives. Our assessment focuses on the world's...
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2005 (v1)Journal article
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