Along the Montenegrin seacoast, all cultivated citrus species (mandarin, orange, lemon, grapefruit), fig, loquat and ziziphus were detected as host plants of the Ceratitis capitata Wiedem. Among those found, in economic sense, the most important host plant is mandarin Unšiu. Intensity of the attack ...

In the Republic of Serbia, the largest part of foreign trade in agricultural products and vegetables refers to fruits and vegetables. Numerous trade agreements have had an impact on trade in agricultural products, especially fruit. In this paper are analyzed the import of the most important fruit...

In majority of nurseries which are located in surroundings of Podgorica, production of subtropical fruit seedlings are dominant, and less continental species. Of subtropical fruit species the most common are actinidia, citruses and olives, while among continental these are peaches, necratines and...

Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CaLsol) is a phloem-limited pathogen and it was found associated with the 'zebra chip' potato disease. This pathogen causes significant economic losses by reducing the yield and quality of potato crops. It is widespread in commercial potato fields in USA,...

This paper focuses on the role of the vegetable growing department of the Institute of Crop and Vegetable Growing, in Novi Sad, Serbia, in the breeding of various vegetables with improved nutritive value and overall quality, i.e. peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, watermelons, persimmons, lettuce,...

Along the Montenegrin seacoast, mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) Ceratitis capitata Wiedem. is present more than a decade. All cultivated citrus species (mandarin, orange, lemon, grapefruit), as well fig, loquat and ziziphus are found to be host plants. In economic sense, it is the most important...

During the summer of 2014, watermelon producers in the north of Serbia (Srem district), observed the occurrence of irregularly shaped, water-soaked lesions on mature watermelon fruits indicating possible bacterial nature of the disease. Bacteria were isolated from symptomatic samples and identified ...

The results of monitoring the number and flight dynamics of butterflies of Agrotis segetum, A. exclamationis and Hyphantria cunea using a light trap type RO Agrobecej in Sombor and Celarevo during the period from 2018 to 2020 are presented. Weather conditions during the research period were...

Plants from the family Cucurbitaceae are attacked by many polyphagous pest insect species, as field and mole crickets, aphids. flea beetles and noctuids. Among mentioned pests, certain species of true bugs, order Hetniptera, can be found on vegetative and generative parts of the named plants. True...

The aim of this research was to determine insect pests on vegetable crops in Smederevska Palanka area. By using standard methods, equipment and tools, insect pests that caused significant and less significant damages have been deter-mined on vegetable crops: pepper, tomato, cucumber, melon,...