Claim · model-written summary
A. benhaiensis causes small green galls and twig deformation on T. senegalensis and T. usneoides.
- Taxon
- T. senegalensis
Tamarix senegalensise0 - Interactor
- A. benhaiensise0pest
- Outcome
- small green galls and deformation of twigse0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“A. benhaiensis n. sp. living under scaly leaves and causing small green galls and deformation of twigs on T. senegalensis in Egypt and T. usneoides (in South Africa)”
Title
Sivu Situngu; Ashraf Said Elhalawany; Nompumelelo P. Ngubane-Ndhlovu; et al. Acarologia 2023. doi:10.24349/n4ay-b8yb
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- Observation A. noorspoortiensis causes pink galls on young T. usneoides shoots in South Africa.
- Method / resource Cox1, D1D2 28S and ITS1-5.8S-ITS2 sequences were obtained for two new Aceria species.
- Observation Cox1 sequences of both new species were most similar to an Indian Aceria sequence at 87–90% identity.
- Observation The same similarity comparison had 55–56% coverage.
- Observation A codon deletion was detected in the middle part of Cox1.
- Observation A. amrini was first recorded for Africa on T. aphylla.
- Observation A. dioicae was found on green galls of T. senegalensis.
- Observation A. tamaricis was first recorded for Africa on T. senegalensis.