Sustainable Pest Management in Date Palm: Current Status and Emerging Challenges

1. Date Palm Production and Pest Management Challenges
Waqas Wakil, Jose Romeno Faleiro, Thomas A. Miller, Geoffrey O. Bedford, Robert R. Krueger

2. Biology and Management of Red Palm Weevil
Óscar Dembilio, Josep A. Jaques

3. Bridging the Knowledge Gaps for Development of Basic Components of Red Palm Weevil IPM
Ali M. Idris, Thomas A. Miller, Ravi Durvasula, Nina Fedoroff

4. Longhorn Stem Borer and Frond Borer of Date Palm
Mohammad Ali Al-Deeb, Mohammed Zaidan Khalaf

5. Dynastid Beetle Pests
Geoffrey O. Bedford, Mohammad Ali Al-Deeb, Mohammed Zaidan Khalaf, Kazem Mohammadpour, Rasmi Soltani

6. Carob Moth, Lesser Date Moth, and Raisin Moth
Thomas M. Perring, Hamadttu A. F. El-Shafie, Waqas Wakil

7. Major Hemipteran Pests
Hamadttu A. F. El-Shafie, Jorge E. Peña, Mohammed Zaidan Khalaf

8. Sap Beetles
Mevlut Emekci, Dave Moore

9. Pests of Stored Dates
Charles S. Burks, Muhammad Yasin, Hamadttu A. F. El-Shafie, Waqas Wakil

10. Phytoplasmas and Their Insect Vectors: Implications for Date Palm
Geoff M. Gurr, Assunta Bertaccini, David Gopurenko, Robert R. Krueger, Khalid A. Alhudaib, Jian Liu, Murray J. Fletcher

11. The Role of Semiochemicals in Date Pest Management
Victoria Soroker, Ally Harari, Jose Romeno Faleiro

12. Mite Pests of Date Palms
Mohamed W. Negm, Gilberto J. Moraes, Thomas M. Perring

13. Post-harvest Processing of Dates: Drying, Disinfestation and Storage
Hagit Navarro, Shlomo Navarro

Keywords: Life Sciences, Agriculture, Entomology, Plant Pathology