Phenology, Seasonal Abundance, and Host-Plant Association of Spittlebugs (Hemiptera: Aphrophoridae) in Vineyards of Northwestern Italy
Spittlebugs (Hemiptera: Aphrophoridae) are the vectors of the bacterium <i>Xylella fastidiosa</i> (<i>Xf</i>) in Europe. <i>Xf</i> may cause severe epidemics in cultivated plants, including grapevines. To assess the threat represented by the bacterium to grapevine...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/12/11/1012 |