Observation the Existence of New Pest on Olive Orchards in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: Omophlus nasreddini Reitter, 1890 (Coleoptera: Alleculidae)
Abstract
During this research, Omophlus nasreddini Reitter, 1890 (Coleoptera: Alleculidae) was observed as a new insect pest in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. Samples were collected from olive orchards which are located in Lefke, Değirmenlik, Güzelyurt, Girne and İskele districts between end of April and May 2022. With the diagnosis of this pest, the existence of an important olive pest in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus was revealed for the first time with this study.
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Agricultural Engineering
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Murat Helvacı
This is me
0000-0003-0539-8030
Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti
Seyda Aldağ
0000-0001-7434-076X
Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti
Publication Date
December 30, 2022
Submission Date
November 18, 2022
Acceptance Date
December 30, 2022
Published in Issue
Year 2022 Volume: 37 Number: 2