Abridged guide to identifying citrus pests and quarantine diseases Multimedia content 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 …
GROW4LEMON Operational Group: Sustainable solutions for better nutritional management of lemon crops Operational group Organized into phases of technological development and field testing, the project will use key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate both the accuracy of the calculated footprint and the functionality of the LoRa sensors. The system will enable …
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 …
TOMAGROUP Operational Group: Development of Sustainable Biostimulants for Circular Fertilization of Tomato Crops Operational group TOMAGROUP Operational Group: Development of Sustainable Biostimulants for Circular Fertilization of Tomato Crops …
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 …
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 …
Operational Group: Obtaining steviol glycosides from stevia leaves Operational group The Task Force seeks to develop a pre-optimized steviol glycoside extraction process that is more environmentally friendly and has lower operating and maintenance costs compared to conventional processes. To achieve this, green solvents, which are …
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, …
Almond wasp Multimedia content The almond wasp (Eurytoma amigdali E) is a hymenopteran recently discovered in almond orchards in the Valencian Community. The adults are black and emerge in spring from the fruit they parasitized the previous …
Information note and management recommendations: thrips damage to citrus, persimmon, and pomegranate. Multimedia content Given the damage caused by thrips observed since May on leaves and fruit in various citrus, persimmon and pomegranate crops and the confirmation of the presence of Scirtothrips aurantii Faure in certain areas, the following recommendations have been …
Recommendations for the strategy to control leaf necrosis in persimmons Multimedia content During the 2019 campaign, control failures were detected in some plots in the Ribera Alta region (Alzira, Benimuslem, Guadassuar, and Massalavés). Systematic surveys carried out in 2020 revealed that the resistance of the fungus Plurivorosphaerella nawae …
Monitoring South African Cotonet in citrus Multimedia content Delottococcus aberiae has become a key pest in the fields where it is present because it causes severe damage and is difficult to control. In addition to the damage typical of other pseudococcid species, this species causes deformation and/or reduction in …
Recommendations against fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) in citrus fruits. Multimedia content Fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata). Recommendations for farmers to achieve maximum effectiveness in fruit fly treatment. …
Drosophila suzukii treatment notice for cherry trees Multimedia content In the various areas where Drosophila suzukii is being monitored, populations of this insect are being detected. Remember that attacks tend to be more intense and frequent at the beginning of the harvest, and treatment will be especially necessary in …
