Rediscovery of tospovirus vector Dictyothrips betae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Slovakia after 72 years - Short Communication
The new record of <i>Dictyothrips betae</i> Uzel, 1895 (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) after 72 years in Slovakia is presented. <i>Dictyothrips betae</i> is an important pest and one of the few thrips species known as vectors of dangerous plant tospoviruses, causing severe yield losses to economically important crops worldwide. <i>D. betae </i>was swept from an herbal layer in blown dunes in SW Slovakia.
Authors
- Rudolf Masarovič (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9523-1711)
- Martina Zvaríková (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4329-8172)
- Fedor Baklanov
- Michaela Mešková (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0896-4544)
- Jozef Balcerčík
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plant Protection Science
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17221/106/2024-pps
- Primary Topic
- Plant Virus Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Slovenská Akadémia Vied
- Vedecká Grantová Agentúra MŠVVaŠ SR a SAV