Frontiers Research Topic: Focus on Popillia Japonica (This Research Topic has been launched recently and Contributors are going to be published as soon as they become available.)
Evaluation of Indigenous Entomopathogenic Nematodes as Potential Biocontrol Agents against Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Northern Italy
Giulia Torrini, Francesco Paoli, Giuseppe Mazza, Stefania Simoncini, Claudia Benvenuti, Agostino Strangi, Eustachio Tarasco, Gian Paolo Barzanti, Giovanni Bosio, Ilaria Cutino, Pio F. Roversi, Leonardo Marianelli; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11110804
Private management costs of Popillia japonica: a study of viticulture in Italy
Franziska B. Straubinger, Terese E. Venus, Emmanuel O. Benjamin and Johannes Sauer; https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2023.1176405
Effectiveness of field-exposed attract-and-kill devices against the adults of Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): a study on duration, form and storage
Francesco Paoli, Immacolata Iovinella, Francesco Barbieri, Chiara Sciandra, Giuseppino Sabbatini Peverieri, Giuseppe Mazza, Giulia Torrini, Gian Paolo Barzanti, Claudia Benvenuti, Agostino Strangi, Giovanni Bosio, Emiliano Mori, Pio Federico Roversi, Leonardo Marianelli; https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7504
Genetic variability of Metarhizium isolates from the Ticino Valley Natural Park (Northern Italy) as a possible microbiological resource for the management of Popillia japonica
Gian Paolo Barzanti, Jürg Enkerli, Claudia Benvenuti, Agostino Strangi, Giuseppe Mazza, Giulia Torrini, Stefania Simoncini, Francesco Paoli, Leonardo Marianelli; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2023.107891
Popillia japonica – Italian outbreak management
Paola Gotta; Mariangela Ciampitti; Beniamino Cavagna; Giovanni Bosio; Gianni Gilioli; Alberto Alma; Andrea Battisti; Nicola Mori; Giuseppe Mazza; Giulia Torrini; Francesco Paoli; Giacomo Santoiemma; Anna Simonetto; Federico Lessio; Giorgio Sperandio; Emanuela Giacometto; Alessandro Bianchi; Pio Federico Roversi; Leonardo Marianelli; https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2023.1175138
Antifeedant and insecticidal effects of alfalfa saponins in the management of the Japanese beetle Popillia japonica
Immacolata Iovinella, Francesco Barbieri, Elisa Biazzi, Chiara Sciandra, Aldo Tava, Giuseppe Mazza, Leonardo Marianelli, Alessandro Cini, Pio Federico Roversi, Giulia Torrini; https://doi.org/10.1111/jen.13153
Tracing the dispersal route of the invasive Japanese beetle Popillia japonica
Agostino Strangi, Francesco Paoli, Francesco Nardi, Ken Shimizu, Troy Kimoto, Immacolata Iovinella, Giovanni Bosio, Pio Federico Roversi, Antonio Carapelli & Leonardo Marianelli; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-023-01653-1
From lab to field: biological control of the Japanese beetle with entomopathogenic fungi
Tanja Graf, Franziska Scheibler, Pascal A. Niklaus and Giselher Grabenweger; https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2023.1138427
Effect of Bacillus insecticidal proteins on the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica (Scarabaeidae)
Fionna Knecht, Yolanda Bel, Dafne Toledo, Giselher Grabenweger and Baltasar Escriche; https://doi.org/10.19080/artoaj.2023.27.556375
