First Report of the Winter Moth Operophtera brumata on Quercus canariensis and Q. afares in North West of Tunisia

Operophtera brumata is a newly detected moth in Tunisia. It is considered the most important leaffeeding pest infesting fruit trees and deciduous forests in northern Europe. A recent outbreak of the winter moths was observed between 2009 and 2014 in oak forest in the North West of Tunisia with a pea...

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Main Authors: Yaussra Mannai, Olfa Ezzine, Said Nouira, Mohamed Lahbib Ben Jamâa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institution of the Agricultural Research and Higher Education 2015-06-01
Series:Tunisian Journal of Plant Protection
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Online Access: http://www.tjpp.tn/SiteWeb/PreviousIssues/TJPP10-1/08Mannai1.pdf