Potential invasive pests of agricultural crops

Chapter: 1 (Page no: 1)  Biology and management of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus. Author(s): Giblin-Davis, R. M. Faleiro, J. R. Jacas, J. A. Peña, J. E. Vidyasagar, P. S. P. V.    Chapter: 2 (Page no: 35)  Avocado weevils of the genus Heilipus. Author(s): Castañeda-Vildózola, A. Equihua-Martinez, A. Peña, J. E.    Chapter: 3 (Page no: 48)  Exotic bark and ambrosia beetles in the USA: potential and current invaders. Author(s): Haack, R. A. Rabaglia, R. J.    Chapter: 4 (Page no: 75)  Diabrotica speciosa: an important soil pest in South America. Author(s): Ávila, C. J. Santana, A. G.    Chapter: 5 (Page no: 86)  Potential lepidopteran pests associated with avocado fruit in parts of the home range of Persea americana. Author(s): Hoddle, M. S. Parra, J. R. P.    Chapter: 6 (Page no: 98)  Biology, ecology and management of the South American tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta. Author(s): Urbaneja, A. Desneux, N. Gabarra, R. Arnó, J. González-Cabrera, J. Mafra Neto, A. Stoltman, L. Pinto, A. de S. Parra, J. R. P.    Chapter: 7 (Page no: 126)  Tecia solanivora Povolny (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), an invasive pest of potatoes Solanum tuberosum L. in the Northern Andes. Author(s): Carrillo, D. Torrado-Leon, E.    Chapter: 8 (Page no: 137)  The tomato fruit borer, Neoleucinodes elegantalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), an insect pest of neotropical Solanaceous fruits. Author(s): Montilla, A. E. D. Solis, M. A. Kondo, T.    Chapter: 9 (Page no: 160)  Copitarsia spp.: biology and risk posed by potentially invasive lepidoptera from south and central America. Author(s): Gould, J. Simmons, R. Venette, R.    Chapter: 10 (Page no: 183)  Host range of the nettle caterpillar Darna pallivitta (Moore) (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) in Hawai'i. Author(s): Hara, A. H. Kishimoto, C. M. Niino-DuPonte, R. Y.    Chapter: 11 (Page no: 192)  Fruit flies Anastrepha ludens (Loew), A. obliqua (Macquart) and A. grandis (Macquart) (Diptera: Tephritidae): three pestiferous tropical fruit flies that could potentially expand their range to temperate areas. Author(s): Birke, A. Guillén, L. Midgarden, D. Aluja, M.    Chapter: 12 (Page no: 214)  Bactrocera species that pose a threat to Florida: B. carambolae and B. invadens. Author(s): Malavasi, A. Midgarden, D. Meyer, M. de    Chapter: 13 (Page no: 228)  Signature chemicals for detection of Citrus infestation by fruit fly larvae (Diptera: Tephritidae). Author(s): Kendra, P. E. Roda, A. L. Montgomery, W. S. Schnell, E. Q. Niogret, J. Epsky, N. D. Heath, R. R.    Chapter: 14 (Page no: 240)  Gall midges (Cecidomyiidae) attacking horticultural crops in the Caribbean region and South America. Author(s): Goldsmith, J. Castillo, J. Clarke-Harris, D.    Chapter: 15 (Page no: 251)  Recent mite invasions in South America. Author(s): Navia, D. Marsaro Júnior, A. L. Gondim Júnior, M. G. C. Mendonça, R. S. de Pereira, P. R. V. da S.    Chapter: 16 (Page no: 288)  Planococcus minor (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae): bioecology, survey and mitigation strategies. Author(s): Roda, A. Francis, A. Kairo, M. T. K. Culik, M.    Chapter: 17 (Page no: 301)  The citrus orthezia, Praelongorthezia praelonga (Douglas) (Hemiptera: Ortheziidae), a potential invasive species. Author(s): Kondo, T. Peronti, A. L. Kozár, F. Szita, É.    Chapter: 18 (Page no: 320)  Potential invasive species of scale insects for the USA and Caribbean Basin. Author(s): Evans, G. A. Dooley, J. W.    Chapter: 19 (Page no: 342)  Recent adventive scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccoidea) and whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Florida and the Caribbean region. Author(s): Stocks, I.    Chapter: 20 (Page no: 363)  Biology, ecology and control of the Ficus whitefly, Singhiella simplex (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae). Author(s): Legaspi, J. C. Mannion, C. Amalin, D. Legaspi, B. C., Jr.    Chapter: 21 (Page no: 373)  Invasion of exotic arthropods in South America's biodiversity hotspots and agro-production systems. Author(s): Wyckhuys, K. A. G. Kondo, T. Herrera, B. V. Miller, D. R. Naranjo, N. Hyman, G.    Chapter: 22 (Page no: 401)  Likelihood of dispersal of the armored scale, Aonidiella orientalis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), to avocado trees from infested fruit discarded on the ground, and observations on spread by handlers. Author(s): Hennessey, M. K. Peña, J. E. Zlotina, M. Santos, K.    Chapter: 23 (Page no: 412)  Insect Life Cycle Modelling (ILCYM) software - a new tool for regional and global insect pest risk assessments under current and future climate change scenarios. Author(s): Sporleder, M. Tonnang, H. E. Z. Carhuapoma, P. Gonzales, J. C. Juarez, H. Kroschel, J.