BIOCLIMATIC AND LANDSCAPE FACTORS DRIVE THE POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTION OF PHILAENUS SPUMARIUS, NEOPHILAENUS CAMPESTRIS AND N. LINEATUS (HEMIPTERA, APHROPHORIDAE) IN SOUTHEASTERN IBERIAN PENINSULA

Bioclimatic and Landscape Factors drive the Potential Distribution of Philaenus spumarius, Neophilaenus campestris and N. lineatus (Hemiptera, Aphrophoridae) in Southeastern Iberian Peninsula

Philaenus spumarius and Neophilaenus campestris are the main vectors of the invasive bacteria Xylella fastidiosa and key threats to European plant health.Previous studies of the potential distribution of P.spumarius reveal that climatic factors are the main drivers of its distribution on the Mediterranean Basin scale.Other local studies reveal that

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PATHOLOGIC LESIONS AND ANTIOXIDANT RESPONSE IN THE LIVER OF AFRICAN CATFISH CLARIAS GARIEPINUS (BURCHELL, 1822) JUVENILE EXPOSED TO COMMERCIAL-GRADE DETERGENT

This study depileve easy clean was conducted to ascertain the toxicity of commercial-grade detergent (Viva) on fish antioxidant response and histopathological alterations using Clarias gariepinus juvenile.The Fish specimens were exposed to acute concentrations (0.0, 0.44, 48, 0.52, 0.56 and 0.60 mg/l) and sub-lethal concentrations (0.0, 0.0289, 0.0

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