Table. 5.
Sources and indicators referenced in open source planthopper-virus case study in China, 2007*
| Citation | Date | Source | Language | Indicator | Stage | Indicator code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NA | June 5, 2007 to July 25, 2007 | Multiple | Multiple | Planthopper damage spreads across China as reported in 13 articles (species unspecified). | PS2 | D |
| 2007p | June 6, 2007 | China View | English | Planthoppers infest 1.2 million ha rice in south China, 40% increase from last year. Ministry of Agriculture says planthoppers (species unspecified) flew from abroad 2 weeks earlier than last year. | PS2 | D1 |
| 2007q | July 25, 2007 | Anhui News | English | In Anhui, flooding, pests cause USD $800 million damage; RRSV, RGSV, rice leaf rollers, and planthoppers (species unspecified) affect 2.8 M ha; rice production could drop by 30%–40%. | PS3 | D |
| 2007r | July 29, 2007 | China Agricultural Product Network | Chinese | Authorities in Sichuan Province activate Level II Emergency Alert. | PS3 | 2 |
| 2007r | August 7, 2007 | China Agricultural Product Network | Chinese | Planthoppers (species unspecified) spread to 19 cities and 94 counties threatening 390,000 ha of cropland in Sichuan. The province declares a Level II alert; activates emergency agricultural disaster plans on July 29th including 24-hour headquarter operations, expert analysis, press releases, 1,300 light traps, and USD $1.3 million in funding for BPH control. | PS3 | D2 |
| N/A | August 8, 2007 to December 31, 2007 | Multiple | Multiple | Over 115 articles report outbreak levels; local and provincial authorities promote measures to prevent outbreaks, including the use of ducks. | PS3 | D2 |
| 2007s | September 15, 2007 | China Agricultural Product Network | Chinese | Hubei spends USD $2.6M on planthopper control; density of planthoppers (mixed species) higher than previous year, yet damage lower than 2006 due to aggressive control. | PS2 | 2D |
| 2007t | 28-September-07 | Hubei TV | Chinese | Planthopper densities (species unspecified) in Changsha, Hunan 60% higher than 2006. | PS2 | D |
| 2007u | November 7, 2007 | Farmer Daily Newspaper | Chinese | Researchers promote pesticide alternatives such as fish, ducks, and light traps to control planthoppers (any species). | PSR | 2 |
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Note that this table contains greater detail regarding sources and indicators than is described in the text of the case study.