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Research<br />

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The objective <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> 2010 research was determ<strong>in</strong>e <strong>the</strong> geographical distribution <strong>in</strong> Nor<strong>the</strong>rn <strong>Italy</strong> <strong>of</strong> Aprostocetus <strong>an</strong>oplophorae, a specific egg<br />

parasitoid <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> citrus longhorned beetle, to f<strong>in</strong>alize a release technique <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> egg parasitoid <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> sections <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> CLB distribution area<br />

where <strong>the</strong> parasitoid does not occur yet, <strong>an</strong>d to test field perform<strong>an</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> local larval parasitoids accept<strong>in</strong>g ALB <strong>an</strong>d CLB as hosts.<br />

Fr<strong>an</strong>ck Hérard sampl<strong>in</strong>g portion <strong>of</strong> wood to look for <strong>the</strong> presence <strong>of</strong><br />

CLB’s parassitized eggs…

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