Publications

Scientific article: “ Exploring the main factors influencing habitat preference of Popillia japonica in an area of recent introduction"

Simonetto A., Sperandio G., Battisti A., Mori N., Ciampitti M., Cavagna B., Bianchi A., Gilioli G.

Published in: Ecological Informatics, (2022) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2022.101749

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Scientific article: “ Invasion of Popillia japonica in urban forest habitats of Northern Italy"

Santoiemma, G., Simonetto, A., Sperandio, G., Gilioli, G., Mori, N., Battisti, B.

Published in: IUFRO - Conference Division 7 - Forest Health Pathology and Entomology

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Scientific article: “ Invasion of Popillia japonica in Lombardy, Italy: Interactions with soil entomopathogenic nematodes and native grubs"

Glazer I., Santoiemma G., Battisti A., De Luca F., Fanelli E., Troccoli A., Tarasco E., Sacchi S., Bianchi A., Gilioli G., Gherardo P., Mori N.

Published in: Agricultural and Forest Entomology, (2022) https://doi.org/10.1111/afe.12524

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Scientific article: “Chemical control of Popillia japonica adults on high-value crops and landscape plants of northern Italy”

Santoiemma, G., Battisti, A., Gusella, G., Cortese, G., Tosi, L., Gilioli, G., Sperandio, G., Ciampitti, M., Cavagna, B., Mori, N.

Published in Crop Protection, Volume 150, December 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2021.105808

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Abstract: "Impact of the invasion of Popillia japonica on the community of soil entomopathogenic nematodes and native white grubs in Italy"

Santoiemma, G., Glazer, I., Sperandio, G., Simonetto, A., Gilioli, G., Bianchi, A., Sacchi, S., Mori, N., Battisti, A.

12° Annual Meeting: European Phd Network "Insect Science"- 19th november 2021

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Scientific article: “Management of Popillia japonica in container-grown nursery stock in Italy.

Mori, N., Santoiemma, G., Glazer, I. Gilioli, G., Ciampitti, M., Cavagna, B., Battisti, A.

Published in Phytoparasitica, (2021) https://doi.org/10.1007/s12600-021-00948-2

Scientific article: “Modelling diapause and phenology of the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica

Gilioli G., Sperandio G., Simonetto A. , Colturato M., Battisti A., Mori N., Ciampitti, M.; Cavagna, B.; Bianchi, A.; Gervasio P.

Published in Journal of Pest Science, (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-021-01434-8

Abstract: Chemical control of Popillia japonica in the management of invasive populations in northern Italy

11° Annual Meeting: European Phd Network "Insect Science"- November 30- December 4, 2020

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Scientific article: La ricerca su Popillia japonica Newman in Italia / The research on Popillia japonica Newman in Italy

Entomata - Newsletter of the Italian Entomologic Society - N. 9- June 22, 2019

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Abstract: Towards the development of new methods for the rational control and management of Popillia japonica

10° Annual Meeting: European Phd Network "Insect Science"- December 4-6, 2019

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Article: “Gestione integrata di Popillia japonica nel nord Italia”. (“Integrated management of Popillia japonica in northern Italy”)

Published in ARBOR (journal of ornamental arboriculture;) - August issue