First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia

Operophtera brumata is a newly detected moth in Tunisia. It is considered the most important leaffeeding pest infesting fruit trees and deciduous forests in northern Europe. A recent outbreak of the winter moths was observed between 2009 and 2014 in oak forest in the North West of Tunisia with a pea...

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Main Authors: Yaussra Mannai, Olfa Ezzine, Said Nouira, Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamâa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institution of the Agricultural Research and Higher Education 2015-06-01
Series:Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection
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Online Access: http://www.tjpp.tn/SiteWeb/PreviousIssues/TJPP10-1/08Mannai1.pdf
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Olfa Ezzine
Said Nouira
Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamâa
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description Operophtera brumata is a newly detected moth in Tunisia. It is considered the most important leaffeeding pest infesting fruit trees and deciduous forests in northern Europe. A recent outbreak of the winter moths was observed between 2009 and 2014 in oak forest in the North West of Tunisia with a peak density in 2010-2011. O. brumata was observed on totally defoliated Quercus canariensis and Q. afares. In this paper, we present a first report of this pest.
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spelling doaj.art-984c9d61938b431eb1f2f1472e77be992022-12-21T20:07:54ZengInstitution of the Agricultural Research and Higher EducationTunisian Journal of Plant Protection1737-54362490-43682015-06-011016973First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of TunisiaYaussra Mannai0Olfa Ezzine1Said Nouira2Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamâa3 Laboratoire de Gestion et de Valorisation des Ressources Forestières, INRGREF, Université de Carthage, Avenue Hédi Karray, PB 10, 2080 Ariana, Tunisia Laboratoire de Gestion et de Valorisation des Ressources Forestières, INRGREF, Université de Carthage, Avenue Hédi Karray, PB 10, 2080 Ariana, Tunisia Faculté des Sciences de Tunis, Université Tunis El-Manar, Campus Universitaire, 1002, El-Manar II, Tunisia Laboratoire de Gestion et de Valorisation des Ressources Forestières, INRGREF, Université de Carthage, Avenue Hédi Karray, PB 10, 2080 Ariana, Tunisia Operophtera brumata is a newly detected moth in Tunisia. It is considered the most important leaffeeding pest infesting fruit trees and deciduous forests in northern Europe. A recent outbreak of the winter moths was observed between 2009 and 2014 in oak forest in the North West of Tunisia with a peak density in 2010-2011. O. brumata was observed on totally defoliated Quercus canariensis and Q. afares. In this paper, we present a first report of this pest. http://www.tjpp.tn/SiteWeb/PreviousIssues/TJPP10-1/08Mannai1.pdf North West of Tunisia Operophtera brumata Quercus afares Quercus canariensis
spellingShingle Yaussra Mannai
Olfa Ezzine
Said Nouira
Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamâa
First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia
Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection
North West of Tunisia
Operophtera brumata
Quercus afares
Quercus canariensis
title First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia
title_full First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia
title_fullStr First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia
title_full_unstemmed First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia
title_short First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia
title_sort first report of the winter moth operophtera brumata on quercus canariensis and q afares in north west of tunisia
topic North West of Tunisia
Operophtera brumata
Quercus afares
Quercus canariensis
url http://www.tjpp.tn/SiteWeb/PreviousIssues/TJPP10-1/08Mannai1.pdf
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