THE IMPORTANCE OF SOIL IN THE SPREAD OF THE PINE PROCESSIONARY MOTH IN CENTRAL BULGARIA
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Available geo-referenced data about the pine processionary moth (PPM) attacks in Stara Zagora province in Central Bulgaria were used to study the relationships between the frequency of attacks and soil conditions. It was established that the PPM prefers fresh, deep and fertile soils.
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Zaemdzhikova, G. (2020). THE IMPORTANCE OF SOIL IN THE SPREAD OF THE PINE PROCESSIONARY MOTH IN CENTRAL BULGARIA. Acta Entomologica Serbica, 25(2), 49-57. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4055106
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Zaemdzhikova, G., Markoff, I., Mirchev, P., Georgiev, G., Georgieva, M., Nachev, R., Zaiakova, M., & Dobreva, M. (2019b). Zone and rate of pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) expansion in Bulgaria. Silva Balcanica, 19(3), 13-20.
Zaemdzhikova, G. (2020). The factors influencing the expansion the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in Central Bulgaria. Acta zoologica bulgarica, Supplementum, 15, 103-108.
Zheng, X. L., Cong, X. P, Wang, X. P., & Lei, C. L. (2011). Pupation behaviour, depth, and site of Spodoptera exigua. Bulletin of Insectology, 64, 209-214.
Battisti, A., Avcı, M., & Avtzis, D. (2015). Natural history of the processionary moths (Thaumetopoea spp.): new insights in relation to climate change. Processionary moths and climate change (A. Roques, Ed.). Springer, The Netherlands, 15-79.
Bogdanov, S. (2012). Forest fire influence on soil texture in burned forests in Bulgaria. Forestry Ideas, vol. 18, 2(44), 155-162.
Bogdanov, S., & Glogov, P. (2006). Distribution of ecological groups of species depending on changes in soil properties in areas influenced by fire. Nauka za gorata, 3, 81-94. (In Bulgarian, English summery)
Capinera, J. L. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology, 2nd edn. Springer, Gainesville, Florida. 4346 pp.
Dajoz, R. (2000). Insects and forests: the role and diversity of insects in the forest environment. Intercept, London. Paris Intercept Ltd/Edison's technique and documentation/Lavoisier publishing, 668 pp.
Démolin, G. (1969). Bioecologia de la procesionaria del pino Thaumetopoea pityocampa Schiff. incidencia de los factores climaticos. Boletin del Servicio de Plagas Forestales, 12, 9-24.
Dimitrov, E. T. (2000). Gorskopromishlena taksatsiya i lesoustroĭstvo. [Forestry Mensuration and Forest Management, in Bulgarian language]. Publishing house at LTU Sofia, 2000. 265 pp.
EFA, (2015). Forest Fund Report 2015. Executive Forestry Agency, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, Sofia. (In Bulgarian).
Hawkins, B., Cornell, H., & Hochberg, M. (1997). Predators, parasitoids and pathogens as mortality agents in phytophagous insect populations. Ecology, 78, 2145-2152.
Hogdson, P., Sivinsky, J., Quintero, G, Aluja, M., & Álvarez, S. (1998). Depth of pupation and survival of fruit fly (Anastrepha spp.: Tephrytidae) pupae in a range of agricultural habitats. Environmental Entomology, 27, 1310-1314.
Meneguz, M., Gasco, L., & Tomberlin, J. K. (2018). Impact of pH and feeding system on black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens, L; Diptera: Stratiomyidae) larval development. PLoS ONE 1, 3(8), e0202591. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202591.
Mirchev, P., Tsankov, G., & Balov, S. (2000). Factors influencing on changes in distribution and economic importance of the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa (Den. & Schiff.)) in Bulgaria. Nauka za gorata, 2/3, 15-24 (In Bulgarian, English summary).
Mirchev, P., Tsankov, G., & Balov, S. (2003). Economically important insect pests in forestry of Bulgaria for the period 1990-2002. In: Proceedings “International scientific conference 75-th anniversary of the Forest Research Institute, BAS”, Sofia, 1-5 October, II, 225-230. (in Bulgarian).
Mirchev, P., Georgiev, G., Georgieva, M., Matova, M., & Zaemdzhikova, G. (2017). Enlargement of the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) range in Bulgaria. Forest review, 48(1), 4-7.
Montoya, R., & Hernández, R. (1998). La procesionaria del pino. Plagas de insectos en las masas forestales españolas. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, Spain, 67-84.
Koinov, V., Kabakchiev, I., & Boneva, K. (1998). Soil Atlas in Bulgaria. Sofia, Zemizdat, 321 pp. (In Bulgarian).
Popov, G., Kostov, G., Markov, I., Dodev, J., & Georgieva, D. (2018). Iglolistnite kulturi v Bulgariya suzdadeni izvun estestveniya im areal [Coniferous plantations in Bulgaria created outside their natural range, in Bulgarian language]. Avangard Prima, Sofia, 56, 63-67.
Raev, I., Zhelev, P., Grozeva, M., Georgiev, G., Alexandrov, V., Zhijanski, M., Markoff, I., Velichkov, I., & Miteva, S. (2011). Programme оf measures for adaptation of the forests in the Republic of Bulgaria and mitigation the negative effect of climate change on them. Project FUTURE forest Financed by the European Regional development Fund, 194 pp.
Régolini, M., Castagneyrol, B., Dulaurent-Mercadal, A.-M., Piou, D., Samalens, J.-C., & Jactel, H. (2014). Effect of host tree density and apparency on the probability of attack by the pine processionary moth. Forest Ecology and Management, 334, 185-192.
Salman, M. H. R., Hellrigl, K., Minerbi, S., & Battisti, A. (2016). Prolonged pupal diapause drives population dynamics of the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in an outbreak expansion area. Elsevier, Forest Ecology and Management, 361, 375-381.
Torres-Muros, L., Hуdar, J. & Regino, Z. (2016). Effect of habitat type and soil moisture on pupal stage of a Mediterranean forest pest (Thaumetopoea pityocampa). Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2016), DOI: 10.1111/afe.12188.
Zaemdzhikova, G., Mirchev, P., & Georgiev, G. (2019a). Economically important insects in Bulgarian forests during the period 2003-2018. Nauka za gorata, 2, 105-113.
Zaemdzhikova, G., Markoff, I., Mirchev, P., Georgiev, G., Georgieva, M., Nachev, R., Zaiakova, M., & Dobreva, M. (2019b). Zone and rate of pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) expansion in Bulgaria. Silva Balcanica, 19(3), 13-20.
Zaemdzhikova, G. (2020). The factors influencing the expansion the pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa) in Central Bulgaria. Acta zoologica bulgarica, Supplementum, 15, 103-108.
Zheng, X. L., Cong, X. P, Wang, X. P., & Lei, C. L. (2011). Pupation behaviour, depth, and site of Spodoptera exigua. Bulletin of Insectology, 64, 209-214.