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Gypsy Moth Management with LdMNPV Baculovirus in Cork Oak Forest by Luca Ruiu, Roberto Mannu, Maurizio Olivieri, Andrea Lentini

“…(1) Research Highlights: Applications of a species-specific baculovirus is a promising method to control the gypsy moth and regulate its population dynamics in…”
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Development of Enumerative and Binomial Sequential Sampling Plans for Monitoring Lymantria dispar (L.) (Lepidoptera Erebidae) in Mediterranean Oak Forests by Mannu, Roberto, Olivieri, Maurizio, Cocco, Arturo, Lentini, Andrea

“…Lymantria dispar is the main threat to Mediterranean forests. Sampling methods used for monitoring the pest population density are generally very…”
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Comparative Efficacy Trials with Two Different Bacillus thuringiensis Serovar kurstaki Strains against Gypsy Moth in Mediterranean Cork Oak Forests by Maurizio Olivieri, Roberto Mannu, Luca Ruiu, Pino A. Ruiu, Andrea Lentini

“…The efficacy of two formulations (Foray® 76B AVIO and Rapax® AS AIR) containing different Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki (Btk) strains (ABTS-351 and EG-2348,…”
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Monitoring of Larinus spp. (Coleoptera Curculionidae) infesting cardoon and development of a binomial sampling plan for the estimation of Larinus cynarae infestation level in Mediterranean conditions by Mannu, Roberto, Olivieri, Maurizio, Dias Francesconi, Ana Helena, Lentini, Andrea

“…The cultivation of cardoon, Cynara cardunculus var. altilis, for multi-purpose uses has increased substantially in recent decades. However, in some cardoon…”
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Application timing affects the efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki against Tortrix viridana in deciduous oak forests by Mannu, Roberto, Olivieri, Maurizio, Ruiu, Luca, Serra, Giuseppe, Leonarda Fadda, Maria, Lentini, Andrea

“…•Tortrix viridana is a serious pest of deciduous oaks in the Mediterranean region.•Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki was sprayed at different application…”
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When a threatened species becomes a threat: a key to reading the Habitats Directive based on occurrence and distribution of Cerambyx cerdo L. in Mediterranean urban and peri‐urban areas by Mannu, Roberto, Torres‐Vila, Luis M., Olivieri, Maurizio, Lentini, Andrea

“…Cerambyx cerdo is a large saproxylic species included in the Annex IV of the European Habitats Directive as a ‘priority species’. Although C. cerdo populations…”
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