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Acknowledgements Special thanks go to Prof. Dr. N. Mandour for his comments on a draft of this
chapter.
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Application of plant based extracts for the control the green pit scale insect (Asterolicanium
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Near East and North Africa. A draft for discussion, FAO/RNE
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pone.0085987
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8. Sambaraju KR, Carroll AL, Zhu J, Stahl K, Moore RD, Aukema BH (2012) Climate change
could alter the distribution of mountain pine beetle outbreaks in western Canada. Ecography
35(3):211–223
9. Faleiro JR (2005) Insight into the management of red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Olivier: based on experiences on coconut in India and date palm in Saudi Arabia, Fundación
Agroalimed. Jornada Internacional sobre el Picudo Rojo de las Palmeras 27–29:35–57
10. Justin CGL, Leelamathi M, Thangaselvabai T, Johnson SBN (2008) Bioecology and management of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv. on coconut: a review. Agric
Rev 29:117–124
11. Yones MS, Arafat SM, Abou Hadid AF, Abd Elrahman HA, Dahi HF (2012) Determination
of the best timing for control application against cotton leaf worm using remote sensing and
geographical information techniques. Egypt J Remote Sens Space Sci 15:151–160
12. Martínez RM, Migallón GH, López GO, Perez MM, Martí CA, José SM (2013) On the design of
a bioacoustic sensor for the early detection of the red palm weevil. Sensors (Basel) 13(2):1706–
1729
13. Nakash J, Osam Y, Kehat M (2000) A suggestion to use dogs for detecting red palm weevil
(Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) infestation in date palm in Israel. Phytoparasitica 28:153–154
14. Mielle P, Marquis F (1999) An alternative way to improve the sensitivity of electronic
olfactometers. Sens Actuators B Chem 58:526–535
15. Mahmud AI, Farminhao J, Viez RA (2015) Red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Olivier, 1790): threat of palms. J Biol Sci 15:56–67
16. Omran ESE (2012) Detection of land-use and surface temperature change at different
resolutions. J Geogr Inf Syst 4(3):189–203. https://doi.org/10.4236/jgis.2012.43024
17. Omran ESE (2012) On-the-go digital soil mapping for precision agriculture. Int J Remote Sens
Appl 2(3):20–38
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Acknowledgements Special thanks go to Prof. Dr. N. Mandour for his comments on a draft of this
chapter.
References
1. Khalid OAM, Eldoush AKT, Tag EM, Omar A, Sidahmed A, FakhrEldeen A, Hatim GM (2011)
Application of plant based extracts for the control the green pit scale insect (Asterolicanium
phoenicis Rao.) with yield enhancement on date palm. Emir J Food Agric 23(5):404–412
2. Sawaya WN (2000) Proposal for the establishment of a regional network for date-palm in the
Near East and North Africa. A draft for discussion, FAO/RNE
3. Dembilio Ó, Jacas JA, Llácer E (2009) Are the palms Washingtonia filifera and Chamaerops
humilis suitable hosts for the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Col. Curculionidae). J Appl Entomol 33:565–567
4. Faleiro JR (2006) A review on the issues and management of red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Rhynchophoridae) in coconut and date palm during the last one
hundred years. Int J Trop Insect Sci 26:135–154
5. Kaakeh W (2005) Longevity, fecundity, and fertility of the red palm weevil, Rynchophorus
ferrugineus Olivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on natural and artificial diets. Emir J Agric
Sci 17:23–33
6. Nooten SS, Andrew NR, Hughes L (2014) Potential impacts of climate change on insect communities: a transplant experiment. PLoS ONE 9(1):e85987. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.
pone.0085987
7. Chen Y, Ma CS (2010) Effect of global warming on insect: a literature review. Acta Ecol Sin
30(8):2159–2172
8. Sambaraju KR, Carroll AL, Zhu J, Stahl K, Moore RD, Aukema BH (2012) Climate change
could alter the distribution of mountain pine beetle outbreaks in western Canada. Ecography
35(3):211–223
9. Faleiro JR (2005) Insight into the management of red palm weevil Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Olivier: based on experiences on coconut in India and date palm in Saudi Arabia, Fundación
Agroalimed. Jornada Internacional sobre el Picudo Rojo de las Palmeras 27–29:35–57
10. Justin CGL, Leelamathi M, Thangaselvabai T, Johnson SBN (2008) Bioecology and management of the red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus Oliv. on coconut: a review. Agric
Rev 29:117–124
11. Yones MS, Arafat SM, Abou Hadid AF, Abd Elrahman HA, Dahi HF (2012) Determination
of the best timing for control application against cotton leaf worm using remote sensing and
geographical information techniques. Egypt J Remote Sens Space Sci 15:151–160
12. Martínez RM, Migallón GH, López GO, Perez MM, Martí CA, José SM (2013) On the design of
a bioacoustic sensor for the early detection of the red palm weevil. Sensors (Basel) 13(2):1706–
1729
13. Nakash J, Osam Y, Kehat M (2000) A suggestion to use dogs for detecting red palm weevil
(Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) infestation in date palm in Israel. Phytoparasitica 28:153–154
14. Mielle P, Marquis F (1999) An alternative way to improve the sensitivity of electronic
olfactometers. Sens Actuators B Chem 58:526–535
15. Mahmud AI, Farminhao J, Viez RA (2015) Red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Olivier, 1790): threat of palms. J Biol Sci 15:56–67
16. Omran ESE (2012) Detection of land-use and surface temperature change at different
resolutions. J Geogr Inf Syst 4(3):189–203. https://doi.org/10.4236/jgis.2012.43024
17. Omran ESE (2012) On-the-go digital soil mapping for precision agriculture. Int J Remote Sens
Appl 2(3):20–38