Browsing by Author "Milosevic, Drago"
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The effects of monitoring the abundance and species composition of aphids as virus vectors on seed potato production in Serbia
Milosevic, Drago; Milenkovic, Slobodan; Peric, Pantelija; Stamenkovic, SvetomirAphids are the most important vectors of potato viruses during the crop’s growing season. The most widespread and damaging viruses, the potato virus Y and potato leaf roll virus, are transmitted by aphids in non-persistent ... -
History of Potato Growing in Montenegro
Jovovic, Zoran; Dolnicar, Peter; Velimirovic, Ana; Milosevic, Drago; Buckovic, Milica; Zejak, DejanThe beginning of potato growing is associated to Incas. This ancient civilization cultivated potatoes of all shapes, colours and flavours 10,000 years ago in the Andes. For communities that lived in the Andes at that time, ... -
Incidence, Harmfulness and Control of Potato Tuber Moth (Phthorimaea Operculella)
Milosevic, Drago; Bugarcic, Zivko; Milenkovic, Slobodan; Brocic, Zoran; Jovovic, ZoranPotato tuber moth, Phthorimaea operculella Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), is a damaging pest occurring in warm, tropical and subtropical regions. In the last several years, it has also been present in Serbia, causing ... -
Potato cv. Romano reaction to primary and secondary infection with potato necrotic strain Y virus (PVYNTN)
Milosevic, Drago; Ristic, Danijela; Kuzmanovic, Slobodan; Starovic, MiraPrimary and secondary infections with PVYNTN were investigated on forty plants of the potato cv. Romano inoculated in a greenhouse in Serbia in 2012 and 2013. PVY isolates were collected from the potato growing region ... -
Potential Use of Insecticides and Mineral Oils for the Control of Transmission of Major Aphid-Transmitted Potato Viruses
Milosevic, Drago; Stamenkovic, Svetomir; Peric, PantelijaViruses occurring in Serbia and other countries in the region are a huge problem constraining seed potato production. At lower altitudes, in lowland and hilly regions, where table potato production is widely distributed, ... -
Rhagoletis cerasi Loew (Diptera: Tephritidae) – Biological Characteristics, Harmfulness and Control
Stamenkovic, Svetomir; Peric, Pantelija; Milosevic, DragoThe European cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi Loew (Diptera: Tephritidae), is a highly destructive pest in sweet and sour cherry orchards with a distribution area throughout Europe and the temperate regions of Asia. ...