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INSTITUTO VALENCIANO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGRARIAS
 Departamento Protección Vegetal y Biotecnología

Unidad de Entomología

 

Alberto Urbaneja García
Investigador. Entomólogo
1993. Ingeniero Técnico Agrícola (UPV, Valencia)
1996. Ingeniero Agrónomo (Udl, Lleida)
2000. Doctor Ingeniero Agrónomo (UPV, Valencia)

e-mail: aurbaneja @ ivia.es

Teléfono +34 96 342 4130 Laboratorio: 30623      Fax: +34 96 3424001  
     
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Línea de Investigación (detalles)
Desde el inicio de mi trabajo en el campo de la entomología, mi investigación se ha centrado principalmente en el control biológico de plagas y en la aplicación de programas de manejo integrado de plagas (IPM) basados en el control biológico.

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Publicaciones seleccionadas
Control biológico de plagas agrícolas
Editores: J.A. Jacas y A. Urbaneja
Unidad Asociada de Entomología UJI-IVIA-CIB
Edita: M.V. Phytoma España, S.L.

MONZÓ, C.; B. SABATER-MUÑOZ, A. URBANEJA and P. CASTAÑERA. 2009. Tracking medfly predation by the wolf spider, Pardosa cribata Simon, in citrus orchards using PCR-based gut-content analysis. Bulletin of Entomological Research. In press

URBANEJA, A.; P. CHUECA, H. MONTÓN, S. PASCUAL-RUIZ, O. DEMBILIO, P. VANACLOCHA, R. ABAD-MOYANO, T. PINA and P. CASTAÑERA. 2009. Chemical alternatives to malathion for controlling Ceratitis capitata, and their side-effects on natural enemies in Spanish citrus orchards. Journal of Economic Entomology,  102: 144-151.

URBANEJA, A.; H. MONTÓN and O. MOLLA. 2009. Suitability of the tomato borer Tuta absoluta as prey for Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis. Journal of Applied Entomology  133: 292-296

CALVO, J.; K. BOLCKMANS, P. STANSLY and A. URBANEJA. 2009. Predation by Nesidiocoris tenuis on Bemisia tabaci and Injury to Tomato. BioControl 54:237–246

MONZÓ, C.; Ó. MOLLÀ, P. CASTAÑERA and A. URBANEJA. 2009. Activity-density of Pardosa cribata in Spanish citrus orchards and its predatory capacity on Ceratitis capitata and Myzus persicae. BioControl: In press (DOI: 10.1007/s10526-008-9199-0

ABAD-MOYANO, Raquel; Tatiana PINA, Francisco FERRAGUT and Alberto URBANEJA. 2009. Comparative life history traits of three phytoseiid mites associated to Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) colonies on clementine orchards in eastern Spain. Implications on biological control. Experimental and Applied Acarology 47 (2): 121-132.

ABAD-MOYANO, Raquel; Tatiana PINA, Óscar DEMBILIO, Francisco FERRAGUT and Alberto URBANEJA. 2009. Survey of natural enemies of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) in citrus orchards in eastern Spain. Experimental and Applied Acarology 47 (1): 49-61.

URBANEJA, A.; S. PASCUAL-RUIZ, T. PINA, R. ABAD-MOYANO, P. VANACLOCHA, H. MONTÓN, P. CASTAÑERA and J.A. JACAS. 2008. Efficacy of some acaricides against Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) and their side-effects on selected natural enemies occurring in citrus orchards. Pest Management Science 64 (8):  834 - 842

CHUECA, P., H. MONTÓN, J.L. RIPOLLÉS, P. CASTAÑERA, E. MOLTÓ and A. URBANEJA. 2007. Spinosad bait treatments as alternative to malathion to control the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata, (Diptera: Tephritidae) in the Mediterranean Basin. Journal of Pesticide Science, 32, (4): 407-411.

SAN ANDRÉS, A. URBANEJA, B. SABATER-MUÑOZ, and P. CASTAÑERA. 2007. A Novel Molecular Approach to Assess Mating Success of Sterile Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) Males in Sterile Insect Technique Programs. Journal of Economic Entomology 100: 1444-1449.

GUILLÉN, M.; HERATY J.M. and A. URBANEJA. 2007. Fecundity and Development of Cirrospilus coachellae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a parasitoid of Marmara gulosa (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Journal of Economic Entomology 100: 664-669.

URBANEJA, A.; E. SÁNCHEZ and P.A. STANSLY. 2007. Life history of Eretmocerus mundus Mercet (Hym.: Aphelinidae), a Parasitoid of Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Hem: Aleyrodidae), on Tomato and Sweet pepper. BioControl 52: 25-39.

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URBANEJA, A.; F. GARCÍA-MARÍ, D. TORTOSA, C. NAVARRO, P. VANACLOCHA, L. VARGUES and P. CASTAÑERA. 2006. Influence of ground predators on the survival of the Mediterranean fruit fly pupae, Ceratitis capitata, in Spanish citrus orchards. BioControl, 51: 611-626.

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JACAS, J.; A. URBANEJA and E. VIÑUELA. 2006. History and future of introduction of exotic arthropod biological control agents in Spain: a dilemma?. BioControl, 51: 1-30.

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LLÁCER, E., A. URBANEJA, A. GARRIDO and J.A. JACAS. 2005. Morphology and development of the immatures stages of Galeopsomyia fausta La Salle (Hymenotera: Eulophidae: Tetrastichinae). Annals of Entomological Society of America, 98 (5): 747-753.

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LLÁCER, E.; A. URBANEJA, A. GARRIDO y J.A. JACAS. 2006. Temperature requirements may explain why the introduced parasitoid Quadrastichus citrella failed to control Phyllocnistis citrella in Spain. Biocontrol 51: 439-452.

Quadrastichus sp.

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STANSLY, P.; J. CALVO and A. URBANEJA. 2005. Release Rates for Control of Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) with Eretmocerus mundus (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) in Greenhouse Tomato and Pepper. Biological Control 35: 124-133.

Eretmocerus mundus

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STANSLY, P.A.; CALVO J. and A. URBANEJA, 2005. Augmentative biological control of Bemisia tabaci biotype ‘‘Q’’ in Spanish greenhouse pepper production using Eretmocerus spp. Crop Protection: 24: 829-835

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URBANEJA, A.; A. MUÑOZ, A. GARRIDO and J. JACAS. 2004. Which role do lacewings and ants play as predators of the citrus leafminer in Spain? Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research (2) 3: 377-384.

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URBANEJA, A.; O. DEMBILIO, D. TORTOSA, E. VIÑUELA y P. CASTAÑERA. 2004. Efectos secundarios de tratamientos cebo usados para el control de Ceratitis capitata, sobre fauna útil. Phytoma España 160: 28-40.

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URBANEJA, A., G. TAPIA and P.A. STANSLY P.A. 2004. Influence of Host Plant and Prey Availability in the Developmental Time and Survival of Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter (Het.: Miridae). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 15 (5): 513-518.

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URBANEJA A. and P.A. STANSLY. 2004. Host suitability of Different Instars of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci "biotype Q" for Eretmocerus mundus. Biocontrol, 49: 153-161.

Eretmocerus mundus

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STANSLY P.A., P.A. SÁNCHEZ, J. M. RODRÍGUEZ , F. CAÑIZARES, A. NIETO, M. J. LÓPEZ, M. FAJARDO, V. SUAREZ y A. URBANEJA 2004. Prospects for biological control of Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera, Aleyrodidae) in greenhouse tomatoes of southern Spain. Crop Protection, 23: 701-712.

Bemisia tabaci

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URBANEJA, A.; E. LLÁCER, A. GARRIDO and J. JACAS. 2003. Interspecific competition between two ectoparasitoids of  Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): Cirrospilus brevis and the exotic Quadrastichus sp. (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae). Biological Control: 28: 243-250.                              

Quadrastichus sp.

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URBANEJA, A.; C. MORALES, A. HERMOSO, A. GARRIDO and J. JACAS. 2003. Effect of temperature on development and survival of Citrostichus phyllocnistoides (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a parasitoid of Phyllocnistis citrella (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 15: 131-134

Citrostichus phyllocnistoides

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