Pdf the mahogany shoot borer hypsipyla grandella zeller is an important economic pest in all american tropical forests, because it prevents. Pdf first report of hypsipyla grandella lepidoptera. The mahogany shoot borer hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Contact individual photographers for permission to use for any purpose. Pyralidae to bacillus thuringiensis strains article pdf available in journal of plant protection research 581. Pyralidae, a major forest pest in latin america and the caribbean. Nonetheless, the recognition and documentation of many unwanted agroecological, environmental, social, and economic problems resulting from pesticide overuse, has led scientists to look for alternatives, among which integrated pest management ipm has stood out. New rearing method and larval diet for the mahogany shoot. Damage caused by this pest in native trees of the subfamily swietenoideae meliaceae is so intense and severe that it makes industrial forestry with those species unfeasible. Breeding and biology of hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Descriptions of two new genera and species of phycitinae. View of phagodeterrence by quassia amara simaroubaceae wood. Management of hypsipyla grandella in swietenia macrophylla. In latin america and the caribbean, precious wood species like mahoganies swietenia spp.
Hypsipyla grandella is a moth of the family pyralidae. Mating behavior of hypsipyla grandella lepidoptera. Hypsipyla grandella and hypsipyla robusta are serious pests of species of the subfamily swietenioideae of the family meliaceae in virtually every moist tropical region of the world. Descriptions of two new genera and species of phycitinae associated with hypsipyla robusta moore on meliaceae in nigeria lepidoptera, pyralidae volume 57 issue 4 j. Early results from genetic trials on the growth of spanish. Hypsipyla ferrealis hampson, 1929 hypsipyla fluviatella. This study investigated whether infestation rates would be reduced and growth performance improved by the intercropping of c. Growth response by bigleaf mahogany swietenia macrophylla. Chapter 15 promissory botanical repellentsdeterrents for. The mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller, bores into the twigs and seed capsules of trees in the mahogany family meliaceae, especially mahogany species swietenia spp. Hypsipyla dorsimacula schaus, 19 hypsipyla elachistalis hampson, 1903.
Studies on attractants of the mahogany shoot borer. Eulophidae, a generalist pupal parasitoid of lepidoptera and coleoptera, parasitizing pupae of hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Pdf flight and host selection behaviour of the mahogany. Jun 01, 2016 a simplified and improved rearing system was developed for the mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Gliricidia sepium and fertilization affect growth, nutrient.
Table 1 presents the mean relative percentage of each of the components of the oil of leaves collected from the same tree at four different times during the days of 15th february, 15th june and 15th october 2000. Toona ciliata, the australian red cedar, introduced to brazil shows excellent growth and an absence of attacks by h. West indies mahogany, swietenia mahagoni, seed capsules and their parts damaged by mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller. It is found in southern florida united states, most of the west indies, sinaloa and southward in mexico, central america, south america except chile and in mauritius. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Improvements were made in neonate rearing, larval containers, adult mating cages and the diet, making the rearing protocols more suitable for eventual largescale rearing. Electroantennogram studies of borer antennae indicate that both female and male moths. A randomized complete block design, with four replications, was used. Gliricidia sepium has the ability to recruit and release nutrients, increasing primary productivity of forest sites. Management of the mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella. Managementofthemahoganyshootborer, hypsipyla grandella. There are no reports documenting intercroping of g.
Studies on attractants of the mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Contributions to an integrated control programme ofhypsipyla grandella zeller in costa rica p. Taxonomy, ecology, and control of hypsipyla shoot borers of. It also may damage fruits and seeds of those trees. The larval diet was modified by replacing ingredients with cheaper. Damage to reproductive structures may compromise natural. Cultivation of cedrela odorata, a valuable tropical hardwood species, is restricted by the mahogany shoot borer hypsipyla grandella, whose attacks reduce stem quality in forest plantations. Pyralidae is found throughout central and south america, except in chile. Contributions to an integrated control programme of hypsipyla.
Pdf development of hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Essential oils of toona cedrela s pecies meliaceae. Capsule in initial stage of dehiscence, dehisced insectfree capsule, core damaged by larvae, dehisced capsule. Pyralidae is one of the most important pests of tropical forestry newton et al. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. Flight and host selection behaviour of the mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller lepid.
Damage from hypsipyla shoot borers are a significant threat to a variety of high value timber species belonging to the meliaceae and verbenaceae families. However, in this work we report for the first time the h. It is found from africa including madagascar, throughout asia including sri lanka and india to australia. Pyralidae is found throughout the tropics, and its larvae. Integrated management of hypsipyla grandella in nurseries and plantations of meliaceae in cuba. Electrophysiological responses of female and male hypsipyla. Us southern florida, mexico, central america, the caribbean, south america except chile.
Hypsipyla grandella is considered to be the most harmful species in latin america, and h. Its damage to mahogany is so intense that it can prevent establishment of commercial plantations of the species. Mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller insecta. The mahogany shoot borer hypsipyla grandella zeller is an important economic pest in all american tropical. This finding offers new perspectives for the use of parasitoids in biological control programs against. The shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller, is a lepidopteran that practically covers the entire brazilian territory. Pyralidae, through weed management and insecticidal sprays in 1 and 2yearold swietenia humilis zucc. The mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella, is one of the most economically important neotropical forest pest insects because it attacks valuable timber of the meliaceae. Pdf the mahogany shoot borer hypsipyla grandella zeller is one of the worst neotropical forest pests. Hypsipyla robusta, the cedar tip moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus hypsipyla. Phagodeterrence by quassia amara simaroubaceae wood extract. The mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller, is found throughout central.
Pdf mating behavior of hypsipyla grandella lepidoptera. Pdf susceptibility of hypsipyla grandella lepidoptera. Biological activity of two neem products azatin and nim 80 on mahogany shootborer hypsipyla grandella larvae was studied. Media in category hypsipyla grandella the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Management of the mahogany shoot borer, hypsipyla grandella zeller lepidoptera. Incidencia e danos da brocadasmeliaceas, hypsipyla. I have just modified one external link on hypsipyla grandella. Breeding and biology of hypsipyla grandella zeller. The total yield of volatile oil obtained from each batch of g. Despite detailed information on the life cycle of h.
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