https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Index ${session.getAttribute("locale")} 5 An improved systems approach as a phytosanitary measure for Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in export citrus fruit from South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72086 Wed 17 Apr 2024 12:40:35 SAST ]]> Baculovirus-based strategies for the management of insect pests: a focus on development and application in South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71389 Thu 25 Apr 2024 16:13:59 SAST ]]> Partial cold treatment of citrus fruit for export risk mitigation for Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) as part of a systems approach https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72094 Thu 18 Apr 2024 09:03:20 SAST ]]> Persistence and virulence of promising entomopathogenic fungal isolates for use in citrus orchards in South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71394 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:30:22 SAST ]]> Overcrowding of false codling moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) leads to the isolation of five new Cryptophlebia leucotreta granulovirus (CrleGV-SA) isolates https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71637 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:29:50 SAST ]]> Morphological and genetic characterization of a South African Plutella xylostella granulovirus (plxy GV) isolate https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70240 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:28:13 SAST ]]> Thaumatotibia leucotreta and the Navel orange: ovipositional preferences and host susceptibility https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72095 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:22:18 SAST ]]> Comparison of the biology of geographically distinct populations of the citrus pest, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70204 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:20:20 SAST ]]> The effect of long-distance transportation on the fitness of irradiated false codling Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) for use in a sterile insect release program https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72098 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:18:58 SAST ]]> Host searching and oviposition behaviour of Agathis bishopi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a larval parasitoid of false codling moth, Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): a potential proxy indicator for fruit infestation https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70330 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:18:33 SAST ]]> Genetic and biological characterisation of a novel Plutella xylostella granulovirus, PlxyGV-SA https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71498 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:18:08 SAST ]]> DNA-based identification of Lepidoptera associated with citrus in South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70205 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:17:28 SAST ]]> Beauveria and Metarhizium against false codling moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae): a step towards selecting isolates for potential development of a mycoinsecticide https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70203 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:16:27 SAST ]]> Agathis bishopi, a larval parasitoid of false codling moth Thaumatotibia leucotreta: laboratory rearing and effect of adult food on parasitism and longevity https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70328 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:15:42 SAST ]]> Agathis bishopi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) as a potential tool for detecting oranges infested with Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72108 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:15:18 SAST ]]> Screening of entomopathogenic fungi against citrus mealybug, Plannococcus citri (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70333 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:13:41 SAST ]]> Heterogeneity in virulence relationships between Cryptophlebia leucotreta granulovirus isolates and geographically distinct host populations: Lessons from codling moth resistance to CpGV-M https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71500 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:12:02 SAST ]]> Entomopathogenic fungi as control agents of Thaumatotibia leucotreta in citrus orchards: field efficacy and persistence https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71497 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:11:39 SAST ]]> Isolation, identification and genetic characterisation of a microsporidium isolated from carob moth, Ectomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:27674 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:04:36 SAST ]]> Biology and rearing of Ectomyeolis ceratoniae Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) carob moth, a pest of multiple crops in South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:27652 0.15 mm for the five instars, respectively. The insect was reared individually and communally in glass vials, the latter to develop a mass-rearing technique. Developmental time from neonate to pupa was significantly slower when larvae were individually reared (38.18 ±1.2 days) compared to when they were communally reared (24.6 ± 0.65 days). A microsporidian infection (Nosema sp.) was recorded in the culture, causing significantly (fy6 = 14.99, P = 0.0082) higher mortality of communally reared larvae (76.25 % ± 11.87) than individually reared larvae (24.9 % ± 9.6).]]> Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:03:12 SAST ]]> Morphological, genetic and biological characterisation of a novel alphabaculovirus isolated from Cryptophlebia peltastica (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71635 Fri 26 Apr 2024 10:00:39 SAST ]]> Integrating chemical control with sterile insect releases in an integrated pest management programme for Thaumatotibia leucotreta https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72092 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:59:52 SAST ]]> Development of a Postharvest Cold Treatment for Cryptophlebia peltastica (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) for Export of Litchis From South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:72089 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:57:37 SAST ]]> An analysis of the fruit-sucking and fruit-piercing moth complex in citrus orchards in South Africa https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70329 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:33:41 SAST ]]> The influence of citrus orchard age on the ecology of entomopathogenic fungi and nematodes https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71462 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:33:01 SAST ]]> Temperature tolerance and humidity requirements of select entomopathogenic fungal isolates for future use in citrus IPM programmes https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71641 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:32:16 SAST ]]> The influence of citrus orchard age on the ecology of entomopathogenic fungi and nematodes https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71486 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:20:01 SAST ]]> Interaction between an entomopathogenic fungus and entomopathogenic nematodes for increased mortality of Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) https://vital.seals.ac.za/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:71482 Fri 26 Apr 2024 09:12:56 SAST ]]>