Taxonomy, distribution, biology, and life cycle 69 didier rochat, oscar dembilio, josep a. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. For risk assessment and development of a protocol for manual visual. The red palm weevil rpw rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier, a concealed tissue borer, is a lethal pest.
Egyptian journal of biological pest control 14, 423. Studies on service free semiochemical mediated technologies to control red palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier. The larvae fed on sugar cane slices slowly developed to exhibit. States with the highest host density for this pest include florida and some parts of louisiana and california usdacphst, 2010. Curculionidae, is the most dangerous and deadly pest of the date palm, as well as coconut, oil, sago and other palms. Taxonomy, distribution, biology, and life cycle the red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus, has been known as a pest for more than one century. This weevil is native to southern asia and melanesia, but due to international. Behavior, ecology, and communication by e peri, d rochat, g belusic, m ilic, v soroker, s barkan, s guarino, p lo bue and s colazza no static citation data no static citation data cite. The gut entomotype of red palm weevil rhynchophorus. The development, survivorship and reproduction of red palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus, reared on five ornamental palm slices, were studied in the laboratory at constant temperature of 26c. Potential invasive pests of agricultural crops, edition. The red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier.
During studies to adapt pheromone trapping of rhynchophorus palmarum to the special coconut growing conditions at the colombian pacific coast, 152 atypicallycolored specimens were captured in a total collection of 53,802 of the normally completely black weevil. Rpw has invaded middle east and several countries of the mediterranean basin during the last three decades. Pdf the red palm weevil rpw rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. Red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier. The red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier, coleoptera. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. On the life history and habits of the palm weevil, rhynchophorus palmarium. This chapter summarizes the research developed during the last century on different aspects of the red palm weevil r. Abstract the red palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus is a devastating pest of palms in the mediterranean, middle east, and eastern countries. Since the mid 1980s, red palm weevil rpw has caused serious damage. The occurrence and biological characters of red palm weevil. Rhynchophorus bilineatus montrouzier, 1857 black palm weevil. This polyphagous insect is widely found in southern asia and melanesia where it is a wellknown problem for the damage it causes to coconuts grown in plantations. Pdf the red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus.
Giant palm weevils of the genus rhynchophorus coleoptera. Biology and management of red palm weevil springerlink. Rhynchophorinae, in the laboratory and field, life cycle, biological characteristics in its zone of introduction in spain, biological method of detection and possible control. Predicting the potential worldwide distribution of. Information on red palm weevil was first published. A key to related genera and the revision of this species was provided by wattanapongsiri 1966. It feeds on a broad range of palms including coconut, sago, date, and oil palms rajamanickam et al.
The red palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus is an invasive exotic species and phytosanitary quarantine species which is present in spain since 1995, when it was detected in granada and malaga. Biology and management contains the most comprehensive and uptodate information on the red palm weevil and the palm borer moth, two newly emergent invasive palm pests which are adversely affecting palm trees around the world. Life history of the red palm weevil, rhynchophorus. Biology for you by gareth williams pdf download ebook pdf.
The red palm weevil rpw rhynchophorus ferrugineus is the major destructive insect pest of a broad range of palm trees. Three mites species associated with the red palm weevil. Biological studies on red palm weevil rhynchophorus. Three specimens that was obtained from a palm in northeast spain, showing the expansion of this species. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is essentially a pest of palms. Asian palm weevil, red palm weevil, crossbreeding, mitochondrial. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus an overview sciencedirect topics. Severely attacked plants exhibit a total loss of foliage and rotting of the trunk, which eventually results in the death of the tree.
The red palm weevil rpw rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. The formulation included a highly pathogenic strain of b. Intestinal microbiota confer protection by priming the immune. The red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. Infection of the red palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus. Biology and management of the red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus chapter pdf available july 20 with 5,225 reads how we measure reads. The genus rhynchophorus currently contains nine species, of which six are known to attack palms. Larval duration of different instars was significantly affected by different diets, except for the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th larval instars. Molecular profiling of nematode associates with rhynchophorus. The red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus, invaded the gulf states in the mid1980s, where it is now causing severedamage to date palms. C this article has been rated as cclass on the projects quality scale.
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus rhycfedatasheet eppo global. Summary the red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus, has been known as a pest for more than one century in its native area. Palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. Final report summary palm protect strategies for the. Unlimited viewing of the articlechapter pdf and any associated supplements and figures.
One species, rhynchophorus cruentatus fabricius, is native to florida and the southeastern us. Click download or read online button to get biology for you by gareth williams pdf book now. It has proved to be a devastating pest in many parts of the mediterranean where. Two other species, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier and rhynchophorus palmarum l. The known hosts include areca catechu, arenga pinnata, borassus flabellifer, caryota maxima.
Factsheet rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier red palm weevil. The ryhnchophorus ferrugineus is the most common and edible species of the palm weevils in the southern part of nigeria including bayelsa state. Microorganisms free fulltext characterization of crispr. Taxonomy, distribution, biology, and life cycle 69. Aug 15, 2011 rhynchophorus ferrugineus was recently found in the laguna beach area of orange county, california cdfa, 2010. Infestation by rpw varies in relation to the height and age of palm trees and most likely is restricted to 01 m height above soil surface and to palms up to 10 years old. Natural enemies of rhynchophorus ferrugineus and paysandisia archon. Jan 20, 2011 rhynchophorus ferrugineus curculionidae. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is a major economic pest of coconut palm, date palm, oil palm, sago palm and a range of ornamental palms. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus research papers academia. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus 2008 eppo bulletin wiley. Ipm of the red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus. This study determined the pathogenicity of metarhizium anisopliae strain sd3 against invasive red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. Biology for you by gareth williams pdf download ebook.
The red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus, has been known as a pest for more than one century in its native area. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Curculionidae, is one of the most destructive pests of palms in the world. Some biota are rapidly fatal, as with the infestation by the palm weevil, rhynchophorus sp. International journal of tropical insecet science 30, 145153. The crisprcas adaptive immune system has been attracting increasing scientific interest for biological functions and biotechnological applications. Effect of host plants on development and reproduction of. Jacas2 summary the invasive red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. The adult beetles are relatively large, ranging between two and four centimeters long, and vary from a rusty red colour to almost entirely black.
The red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier, 1790 is a large curculionid beetle belonging to the subfamily rhynchophorinae. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus and paysandisia archon, invasive pests of palm trees. Effects of gamma radiation on various stages of red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus f. Frozen section and electron microscopy studies of the. Intestinal microbiota confer protection by priming the. The weevil was first reported in the east coast of peninsular malaysia. Introduction the genus rhynchophorus currently contains nine species, of which six are known to attack palms. Notes on taxonomy and nomenclature top of page the genus rhynchophorus contains ten species, of which seven, including r. Metarhizium anisopliae, rhynchophorus ferrugineus, frozen section, electron microscopy studies background invasive red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. Your use of this pdf, the bioone web site, and all posted and associated content. The palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus is one of two species of snout beetle known as the red palm weevil, asian palm weevil or sago palm weevil. The genus rhynchophorus contains ten species, of which seven are known to attack palms booth et al.
Pdf red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier. Palm weevils are major pests of various trees in the family arecaceae throughout the tropics including. The adult beetles are relatively large, ranging between two and four centimeters long, and are usually a rusty red colourbut many colour variants exist and have often been classified as different species e. Synonymy of rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier, 1790 and r. Bioecology and integrated management of the red palm weevil. The palm weevil rhynchophorus vulneratus is one of two species of snout beetle known as the red palm weevil, asian palm weevil, or sago palm weevil. For the biology of the red palm weevil rhynchophorus ferrugineus and the. Since the 1980s, this weevil has spread rapidly throughout many other parts of the world, reaching the united states southern california in 2010. African journal of biotechnology expression profiling. Lastmale sperm precedence in rhynchophorus ferrugineus. These are the rhynchophorus spp and the oryctes spp, commonly known as bayelsa suya or maggot meat. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus south american palm weevil rhynchophorus palmarum palm weevils palmetto weevil.
Nov 21, 2017 rhynchophorus ferrugineus, also known as the red palm weevil rpw, is widely considered as the most devastating insect pest of palms in the world, even in the countries where it has been accidently introduced ju et al. The red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier, coleoptera, curculionidae, rhynchophorinae, is an invasive pest of palm trees. Rhynchophorus, or common name palm weevil, is a genus of beetles in the weevil family, curculionidae. Red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier is a key pest of date palm. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus scientific name rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier there is an array of color variations across the native and introduced range of rhynchophorus ferrugineus, and the taxonomy has changed multiple times in the past. Genetic variation and invasion history of red palm weevil short ebook.
Males can be easily identified by the presence of thick, erect dorsal setae on rostrum fig. Mitochondrial genetic variation and invasion history of. The red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus, a new pest threat in the caribbean. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus and rhynchophorus palmarum. This insect, originally from the tropical regions of asia and polynesia, has extended continuously through other areas of the planet, colonising different species of palm trees. The red palm weevil rpw, rhynchophorus ferrugineus is an economically important pest of palms in many parts of the world. Curculionidae is considered the most damaging pest of several palm species of the family arecaceae worldwide, especially in the mediterranean area eppo, 2008a. Biology, biogeography, and integrated pest management. Biology of red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera. Palm weevil larva rhynchophorus ferrugineus consumption as. The promoting effect of gut microbiota on growth and development of red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier coleoptera.
Curculionidae is widely distributed in southern asia and melanesia. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus is within the scope of wikiproject beetles, an attempt to better organize information in articles related to beetles. This pest poses the biggest threat to areas where host material is present. Here, we report a comprehensive characterisation of crisprcas systems identified in s. Five specimens had the typical coloration of rhynchophorus ferrugineus, an invasive species recently introduced to aruba and curacao. High this article has been rated as highimportance on the projects importance scale. The red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus olivier, is native to south asia and melanesia, where it is a serious pest of palms. Prabhakaran nair, in the agronomy and economy of important tree crops of the developing world, 2010.
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