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ReviewPlants (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Challenges in Aphid Pest Management Including Global Case Studies and Prospects.

Adalbert Balog, Artúr Botond Csorba, Hugh D Loxdale, Sándor Keszthelyi, Adriana Aurori, Ciprian George Fora

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Review in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Adalbert BalogDepartment of Horticulture, Faculty of Technical and Human Sciences, Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Aleea Sighișoarei 2, 540485 Târgu Mureș, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-7772-7783
Artúr Botond CsorbaDepartment of Horticulture, Faculty of Technical and Human Sciences, Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Aleea Sighișoarei 2, 540485 Târgu Mureș, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9396-5052
Hugh D LoxdaleSchool of Biosciences, Cardiff University, The Sir Martin Evans Building, Museum Avenue, Cardiff CF10 3AX, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6987-7172
Sándor KeszthelyiDepartment of Agronomy, Institute of Agronomy, Kaposvár Campus, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, S. Guba Str. 40, 7400 Kaposvár, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0001-7966-1001
Adriana AuroriFaculty of Horticulture and Business for Rural Development, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Str. Manastur Nr. 3-5, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Ciprian George ForaFaculty of Engineering and Applied Technologies, University of Life Sciences "King Michael I" from Timișoara, Calea Aradului 119, 300645 Timișoara, Romania.

Funding

Romanian Research and Development Institute for Gas Turbines PN-IV-P7-7.1-PED-2024-0433,
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aphids are among the most economically important pests affecting agricultural productivity worldwide. Despite various control strategies, managing aphid populations remains a challenge due to their rapid reproduction, ability to transmit pathogenic plant viruses, and their resistance to insecticides. The present article presents the current major difficulties experienced in the control of aphid pests, detailing various case studies, whilst recent scientific findings from Europe, the United States of America, and other global regions are described in order to clarify the challenges and the possibilities in sustainable pest management. Overall, we conclude that the complexity of aphid pest control demands integrated management strategies supported by robust policy frameworks. Enhanced collaboration between researchers, policymakers, farmers, and industry stakeholders is essential to develop sustainable solutions that address both immediate pest control needs and long-term agroecosystem resilience. Furthermore, studies are necessary, which especially include molecular genetics and ecological assessments, in order to understand the life history and rapid evolution of aphids, and hence, formulate the most rational means to combat them, both in the greenhouse and field.

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biological controlclimate changeemerging resistancenon-target speciespolicy implicationsvirus vectors

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PMID42588895
PMCPMC13468474

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