• openAccess   Opposing Roles of Plant Laticifer Cells in the Resistance to Insect Herbivores and Fungal Pathogens 

      Castelblanque, Lourdes; García-Andrade, Javier; Martínez-Arias, Clara; Rodríguez, Juan J.; Escaray, Francisco José; Aguilar-Fenollosa, Ernestina; Jaques , Josep A.; Vera, Pablo Elsevier (2020)
      More than 12,000 plant species (ca. 10% of flowering plants) exude latex when their tissues are injured. Latex is produced and stored in specialized cells named ‘‘laticifers’’. Laticifers form a tubing system composed of ...
    • openAccess   Optimising grapevine summer stress responses and hormonal balance by applying kaolin in two Portuguese Demarcated Regions 

      Bernardo, Sara; Dinis, Lia; Luzio, Ana; Machado, Nelson; Gonçalves, Alexandre; Vives-Peris, Vicente; Pitarch Bielsa, Marta; López Climent, María Fernanda; Malheiro, Aureliano; Correia, Carlos; Gomez-Cadenas, Aurelio; Moutinho-Pereira, José International Viticulture and Enology Society (IVES) (2021-03-01)
      In Mediterranean-like climate areas, field-grown grapevines are typically exposed to severe environmental conditions during the summer season, which can negatively impact the sustainability of viticulture. Despite the ...
    • openAccess   Optimization of electronic nose drift correction applied to tomato volatile profiling 

      Valcárcel, Mercedes; Ibáñez, Ginés; Martí, Raúl; Beltran Arandes, Joaquin; Cebolla-Cornejo, Jaime; Roselló, Salvador Springer (2021)
      E-noses can be routinely used to evaluate the volatile profile of tomato samples once the sensor drift and standardization issues are adequately solved. Short-term drift can be corrected using a strategy based on a ...
    • closedAccess   Orius laevigatus strengthens its role as a biological control agent by inducing plant defenses 

      bouagga, sarra; Urbaneja, Alberto; Rambla, José L.; Granell, Antonio; Perez-Hedo, Meritxell Springer (2017-05)
      Orius laevigatus is a generalist predator that is widely used in augmentative strategies against the key pest of sweet pepper, Frankliniella occidentalis. Despite being a zoophytophagous predator, the phytophagous behavior ...
    • closedAccess   Oxylipin dynamics inMedicago truncatulain response to saltand wounding stresses 

      De Domenico, Stefania; Taurino, Marco; Gallo, Antonia; Poltronieri, Palmiro; Pastor, Victoria; Flors, Victor; Santino, Angelo Wiley (2019)
      Multiple stresses are becoming common challenges in modern agriculture dueto environmental changes. A large set of phytochemicals collectively knownas oxylipins play a key role in responses to several stresses. Understandingthe ...
    • closedAccess   Oxylipin mediated stress response of a miraculin-like protease inhibitor in Hexanoic acid primed eggplant plants infested by Colorado potato beetle 

      López-Galiano, María José; Ruiz Arroyo, Victor Manuel; Fernández Crespo, Emma; Rausell, Carolina; Real, María Dolores; García Agustín, Pilar; González-Bosch, Carmen; García-Robles, Inmaculada Elsevier (2017-08)
      Insect-plant interactions are governed by a complex equilibrium between the mechanisms through which plant recognize insect attack and orchestrate downstream signaling events that trigger plant defense responses, and the ...
    • openAccess   Papel del polen en el control biológico de Tetranychus urticae en clementinos 

      Pina, Tatiana; Sá Argolo, Poliane; Urbaneja, Alberto; Jaques , Josep A. Ediciones y Promociones LAV (2012)
      La gestión de las cubiertas vegetales constituye una estrategia de control biológico por conservación a considerar en la regulación de las poblaciones de la araña roja, Tetranychus urticae , en cítricos. En este trabajo ...
    • openAccess   Partial Root-Zone Drying of Olive (Olea europaea var. "Chetoui") Induces Reduced Yield under Field Conditions 

      Dbara, Soumaya; Haworth, Matthew; Emiliani, Giovani; Ben Mimoun, Mehdi; Gomez-Cadenas, Aurelio; Centritto, Mauro Panagiotis Kalaitzis, Mediterranean Agronomic Institute at Chania, GREECE (2016-06)
      The productivity of olive trees in arid and semi-arid environments is closely linked to irrigation. It is necessary to improve the efficiency of irrigation techniques to optimise the amount of olive fruit produced in ...
    • closedAccess   Patterns of ambulatory dispersal in Tetranychus urticae can be associated with host plant specialization 

      Aguilar-Fenollosa, Ernestina; Rey-Caballero, J.; Blasco, J.M.; Segarra-Moragues, J. G.; Hurtado-Ruiz, Monica; Jaques , Josep A. Springer (2015)
      Dispersal can be an essential factor affecting the biological control of pests. Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) is a cosmopolitan and polyphagous species that may reach the pest status in many cropping ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Acrobasis pirivorella 

      Bragard, Claude; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Di Serio, Francesco; Gonthier, Paolo; JACQUES, Marie-Agnès; Jaques , Josep A.; Justesen, Annemarie Fejer; Magnusson, Christer; Milonas, Panagiotis; Navas-Cortes, Juan A.; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Reignault, Philippe; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; van der Werf, Wopke; Vicent, Antonio; Yuen, Jonathan; Zappalà, Lucia; Czwienczek, Ewelina; Bali, Elma; MacLeod, Alan European Food Safe Authority (EFSA) (2018-10-31)
      The European Commission requested EFSA to conduct a pest categorisation of Acrobasis pirivorella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), a monophagous moth whose larvae exclusively feed on developing buds, flowers, and fruits of ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Aleurocanthus spp 

      Bragard, Claude; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Di Serio, Francesco; Gonthier, Paolo; JACQUES, Marie-Agnès; Jaques , Josep A.; Justesen, Annemarie Fejer; Magnusson, Christer; Milonas, Panagiotis; Navas-Cortes, Juan A.; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Reignault, Philippe; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; van der Werf, Wopke; Vicent, Antonio; Yuen, Jonathan; Zappalà, Lucia; Navajas Navarro, María; Kertész, Virág; Czwienczek, Ewelina; MacLeod, Alan European Food Safe Authority (EFSA) (2018-10-29)
      The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Aleurocanthus spp., a well-de fi ned insect genus of the white fl y family Aleyrodidae (Arthropoda: Hemiptera). Dif fi culties within the taxonomy of the ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Anisogramma anomala 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Jaques , Josep A.; MacLeod, Alan; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Rossi, Vittorio; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; Winter, Stephan; Boberg, Johanna; Gonthier, Paolo; Pautasso, Marco European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (2018-02-22)
      Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Plant Health (PLH) Panel performed a pest categorisation of Anisogramma anomala , a well-de fi ned and distinguishable fungal species of the family Valsaceae. ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Anthonomus quadrigibbus 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Jaques , Josep A.; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Rossi, Vittorio; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; Winter, Stephan; Gardi, Ciro; MacLeod, Alan (2018)
      The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the weevil Anthonomus quadrigibbus Say, (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), for the EU. A. quadrigibbus is a well-de fi ned and distinguishable species, recognised ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Anthonomus signatus 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Jaques , Josep A.; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Rossi, Vittorio; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; Winter, Stephan; Czwienczek, Ewelina; Aukhojee, Mitesha; MacLeod, Alan Wiley (2017-07-04)
      The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the strawberry bud weevil, Anthonomus signatus Say, (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), for the EU. A. signatus is a well-defined and distinguishable species, recognised ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Apiosporina morbosa 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Jaques , Josep A.; MacLeod, Alan; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; Winter, Stephan; González Domínguez, Elisa; Vloutoglou, Irene; Bottex, Bernard; Rossi, Vittorio European Food Safe Authority (2018)
      The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the fungus Apiosporina morbosa , the causal agent of black knot, for the EU. The identity of the pest is well established and reliable methods exist for its ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Arceuthobium spp. (non-EU) 

      Bragard, Claude; Di Serio, Francesco; Gonthier, Paolo; JACQUES, Marie-Agnès; Jaques , Josep A.; Justesen, Annemarie Fejer; MacLeod, Alan; Magnusson, Christer; Milonas, Panagiotis; Navas-Cortes, Juan A.; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Reignault, Philippe; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; van der Werf, Wopke; Vicent, Antonio; Yuen, Jonathan; Zappalà, Lucia; Boberg, Johanna; Pautasso, Marco; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina European Food Safe Authority (EFSA) (2018-07-24)
      Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Arceuthobium spp. (non-EU), a well-defined and distinguishable group of parasitic plant species of the ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Arrhenodes minutus 

      Bragard, Claude; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Di Serio, Francesco; Gonthier, Paolo; JACQUES, Marie-Agnès; Jaques , Josep A.; Justesen, Annemarie Fejer; MacLeod, Alan; Magnusson, Christer; Navas-Cortes, Juan A.; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Reignault, Philippe; Thulke, Hans-Hermann; van der Werf, Wopke; Vicent, Antonio; Yuen, Jonathan; Zappalà, Lucia; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Kertész, Virág; Milonas, Panagiotis European Food Safe Authority (EFSA) (2019-02-27)
      The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Arrhenodes minutus, a well-defined wood-boring insect species in the family Brentidae (Insecta: Coleoptera). It can be identified using taxonomic keys. A. ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Aschistonyx eppoi 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Jaques , Josep A.; MacLeod, Alan; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Rossi, Vittorio; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; Winter, Stephan; Kertész, Virág; Grégoire, Jean-Claude European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (2018-02)
      The Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the gall midge Aschistonyx eppoi Inouye (1964) (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), for the EU. A. eppoi is a well-de fi ned and distinguishable species, native to ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Bretziella fagacearum 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Jaques , Josep A.; MacLeod, Alan; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Rossi, Vittorio; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; Winter, Stephan; Boberg, Johanna; Gonthier, Paolo; Pautasso, Marco European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (2018-02-22)
      Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Plant Health (PLH) Panel performed a pest categorisation of Bretziella fagacearum , a well-de fi ned and distinguishable fungal species of the family ...
    • openAccess   Pest categorisation of Cadang-Cadang viroid 

      Jeger, Michael; Bragard, Claude; Caffier, David; Candresse, Thierry; Dehnen-Schmutz, Katharina; Gilioli, Gianni; Grégoire, Jean-Claude; Jaques , Josep A.; MacLeod, Alan; Navajas Navarro, María; Niere, Björn; parnell, stephen; Potting, Roel; Rafoss, Trond; Rossi, Vittorio; Urek, Gregor; van Bruggen, Ariena; van der Werf, Wopke; West, Jonathan; CHATZIVASSILIOU, ELISAVET; Winter, Stephan; Hdlo, Gabor EFSA (2017-07-18)
      The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of Cadang-Cadang viroid for the European Union (EU) territory. Coconut cadang-cadang viroid (CCCVd) is a well-known viroid for which efficient molecular ...