The use of species distribution models (SDM) is of increasing popularity when studying
biological invasions, eg to assess the impact of climate change on invasive species, to …

The use of species distribution modeling to predict the possible extent of suitable habitat for
significant pests has been accepted as an efficient method for determining effective …

This Guidance describes a two‐phase approach for a fit‐for‐purpose method for the
assessment of plant pest risk in the territory of the EU. Phase one consists of pest …

Native to Asia, the spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (White), is an emerging pest of
many commercially important plants in Korea, Japan, and the United States. Determining its …

Abstract The Egyptian cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis is a highly invasive insect pest
that causes extensive damage to many of the primary food crops. Considering the recent …

BACKGROUND For the first time, a model was applied at the global scale to investigate the
effects of climate change on Dalbulus maidis. D. maidis is the main vector of three plant …

Most agricultural pests are poikilothermic species expected to respond to climate change.
Currently, they are a tremendous burden because of the high losses they inflict on crops and …

Photoperiodism is an adaptive response used by organisms to assess day length and
anticipate upcoming seasons and to coordinate their (or their offspring's) development and …

Species distribution models (SDMs) are valuable for the information they provide to reduce
the potential negative effects of climatic factors on agricultural production systems. Such …

The whitefly, Bemisia tabaci, is a major threat to tomato Solanum lycopersicum and ranks as
one of the world's 100 most invasive pests. This is the first study of B. tabaci (Biotype B and …