Ecole Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Montpellier ... - CIAM
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Table 3. Proportion of Cacopsylla pruni alive after overwintering on conifers.<br />
Number of C. pruni<br />
set from June to C. pruni alive on Percentage<br />
Site August 2004 February 2005 of survival<br />
1 1380 113 8.19%<br />
2* 1020 11 1.08%<br />
3 975 12 1.23%<br />
* Fungal epi<strong>de</strong>mics killed a large proportion of the psyllid populations at this site (both<br />
natural populations and laboratory psyllids insi<strong>de</strong> sleeve cages).<br />
Table 4. Transmission of ‘Ca. P. prunorum’ by C. pruni reimmigrants collected from natural<br />
populations on P. spinosa after acquisition on infected Prunus sources.<br />
Modality 2003 * 2004 *<br />
control 6 / 1155 2 / 630<br />
1 day acquisition 4 / 400<br />
7-10 days acquisition 6 / 1235<br />
20 days acquisition 1 / 200 4 / 480<br />
* Infectious C. pruni / total number tested<br />
Table 5. Transmission of ‘Ca. P. prunorum’ by C. pruni new generation after rearing on<br />
healthy or infected Prunus sources; the psyllid were <strong>de</strong>posited either at the nymph or adult<br />
stage.<br />
Rearing plant Stage at the <strong>de</strong>position Experiment 2004 *<br />
healthy adult 0 / 620<br />
infected nymph 3 / 300<br />
infected adult 2 / 600<br />
* Infectious C. pruni / total number tested<br />
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