The greening-causing agent alters the behavioral and electrophysiological responses of the Asian citrus psyllid to a putative sex pheromone

Abstract The Asian Citrus Psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, is a vector of the pathological bacterium Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), which causes the most devastating disease to the citrus industry worldwide, known as greening or huanglongbing (HLB). Earlier field tests with an acetic acid...

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Main Authors: Haroldo X. L. Volpe, Michele Carmo-Sousa, Rejane A. G. Luvizotto, Renato de Freitas, Victoria Esperança, Josiane C. Darolt, Abner A. L. Pegoraro, Diego M. Magalhães, Arodi P. Favaris, Nelson A. Wulff, Marcelo P. Miranda, José Maurício S. Bento, Walter S. Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50983-8