Relationship between Dubas Bug (<i>Ommatissus lybicus</i>) Infestation and the Development of Fungal-Induced Leaf Spots in Date Palms (<i>Phoenix dactylifera</i>)
The dubas bug (<i>Ommatissus lybicus</i>) (Hemiptera: Tropiduchidae) is a serious pest in date palms in several date-producing countries, including Oman. Infestation results in a severe reduction in yield and a weakening of date palm growth. In addition, egg laying, which causes injuries...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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| Series: | Insects |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/3/283 |