DRONSAFE Operational Group: Application of phytosanitary products with drones as a tool to reduce exposure Operational group This project aims to demonstrate the need to adapt a regulatory framework, in which the use of drones must cease to be considered an aerial application and become part of a category distinct from that of aerial applications, which will benefit the …
Plant Pest and Disease Advisories: Guatemalan Potato Moth Tecia solanivora Multimedia content Tecia solanivora is considered a quarantine organism due to the potential phytosanitary risk it represents, constituting a serious threat to potato production by affecting and rendering tubers worthless, either during cultivation or in storage. … Plant …
Guidelines for the biological control of the chestnut wasp Multimedia content Recommendations for the release of Torymus sinensis, a biological control organism for the chestnut wasp … Guidelines for the biological control of the chestnut …
Fact sheet on Xilella fastidiosa Multimedia content Who is Xilella, the fearsome plant killer? … Fact sheet on Xilella fastidiosa …
Notice of the first outbreak of Tomato Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) in the Region of Murcia (September 27, 2021) Multimedia content Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), a member of the tobamovirus family, was first detected in tomato crops in Israel in 2014 and in Europe in Germany in 2018. In 2019, it experienced a significant expansion when it was isolated in Italy, the …
Information note on the control of mealybugs in citrus fruits Multimedia content Recommendations for the control of mealybugs in citrus fruits … Information note on the control of mealybugs in citrus fruits …
Suspicious symptoms of disease in citrus fruits Multimedia content Appearance of suspicious symptoms in some plantations due to diseases … Suspicious symptoms of disease in citrus fruits …
Manual for the identification of citrus pests and diseases in the field Multimedia content Manual for the identification of citrus pests and diseases in the field … Manual for the identification of citrus pests and diseases in the …
Abridged guide to identifying citrus pests and quarantine diseases Multimedia content Abridged guide to identifying citrus pests and quarantine diseases … Abridged guide to identifying citrus pests and quarantine diseases …
Technical information on the apple snail pest in rice Multimedia content The Pomacea insularum (apple snail) species is found in Spain. First detected in 2009, it has spread throughout the Ebro Delta. This species is considered one of the 100 most harmful invasive species. … Technical information on the apple snail pest in …
AGRI-ROVENAT Operational Group: Sustainable crops in areas with difficult orography and severely affected by depopulation Operational group Both grape and olive cultivation are subject to very strict European legislation regarding the description, registration, and recognition of each variety grown. The project is being developed in sparsely populated and difficult-to-reach areas of northern …
Citrus fruits, information note Amitus spiniferus (Brèthes). Biological control Aleurothrixus floccosus Mask Multimedia content Biological control of whiteflies Aleurothrixus floccosus, Dialeurodes citri and Parabemisia myricae (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) in Valencian citrus fruits by means of Hymenoptera parasites Amitus spiniferus … Citrus fruits, information note Amitus spiniferus …
Clementines, treatments exported to the United States Multimedia content United States-Spain collaboration program for the export of clementines to the United States, 2021-2022 campaign … Clementines, treatments exported to the United …
Orchid thrips Chaetanaphothirps orchidii on citrus fruits Multimedia content The orchid thrips, Chaetanaphothirps orchidii, has been present in Spain for years and normally feeds and develops on various species of spontaneous and ornamental plants without causing damage to crops. However, damage caused by this insect has been …
Rosaceae fire blight Multimedia content Fire blight is a disease caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora that affects various species of the Rosaceae family, including pear, apple, quince, Japanese medlar, etc. … Rosaceae fire …