Claim · model-written summary
No-choice tests showed significantly higher complete weevil development on cultivated pistachio.
- Taxon
- Pistacia vera
Pistacia verae0 - Interactor
- A. pipitzie1herbivore
- Outcome
- complete developmente0
- Direction
- highere0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e0“complete development was significantly higher on Brazilian peppertree, Hardee peppertree, Schinus polygama (Cav.) Cabrera & I.M. Johnst., the invasive ornamental Chinese pistache, Pistacia chinensis Bunge and cultivated pistachio nut, Pistacia vera L.”
e1“if A. pipitzi was suitably host specific”
Title
J. P. Cuda; J. L. Gillmore; B. R. Garcete-Barrett; et al. Biocontrol Science and Technology 2021. doi:10.1080/09583157.2021.1929071
Other claims from this paper (10)
- Observation The collected insect was identified as Apocnemidophorus pipitzi.
- Observation A. pipitzi was found at several Paraguayan localities.
- Association No-choice tests showed significantly higher complete weevil development on Brazilian peppertree.
- Association No-choice tests showed significantly higher complete weevil development on Hardee peppertree.
- Association No-choice tests showed significantly higher complete weevil development on Schinus polygama.
- Association No-choice tests showed significantly higher complete weevil development on Chinese pistache.
- Observation Given a choice, A. pipitzi reproduced on Brazilian peppertree.
- Observation Given a choice, A. pipitzi reproduced on Hardee peppertree.
- Observation Host range tests indicated that A. pipitzi is a Schinus specialist.
- Association Larval survival, growth and normal development were maximized on plants chosen by female weevils for oviposition.