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Aphelenchoides besseyi (rice leaf nematode) Rice A. besseyi is widely distributed because of its dissemination in seed, but its importance varies...
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Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow) P. promelas, commonly known as the fathead minnow, is a small-bodied, short-lived, nest guarding cyprinid fish. It is one of the...
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Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (red palm weevil) Menon and Pandalai (1960) suggested that R. ferrugineus is a serious pest of coconut palms in India and Sri Lanka. Ganapathy et al. (1992) observed...
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Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (pine wilt nematode) B. xylophilus on its natural hosts behaves like other members of the genus, living a mycophagous life cycle on trees weakened or damaged by other...
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Equus caballus [ISC] (horse) E. caballus has been domesticated for approximately six millennia, and exists in domesticated contexts worldwide (Outram et al.,...
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Trialeurodes vaporariorum (whitefly, greenhouse) Whiteflies damage plants directly by sucking sap from leaves and indirectly by transmitting viruses and producing a sticky secretion known as...
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Anastrepha ludens (Mexican fruit fly) A. ludens has a broad host range and is a major pest, especially of citrus and mango (Mangifera indica) in most parts of its...
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Lissachatina fulica (giant African land snail) The giant African land snail L. fulica is a fast-growing polyphagous plant pest that has been introduced from its native range in East Africa...
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Conotrachelus nenuphar (plum curculio) The plum curculio, C. nenuphar, is native to North America and restricted to east of the Rocky Mountains. Although it feeds on...
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Dendroctonus micans (great spruce bark beetle) Within most of its natural range, D. micans normally occurs at low levels and causes little tree mortality. However, occasionally outbreaks do...
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