The complete mitochondrial genome of Aphidius colemani (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesThe genome-level features are crucial genetic resources for species identification and phylogenetic analysis. Here, the complete mitochondrial genome of Aphidius colemani Viereck 1912 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) was sequenced, determined and ...
Jia-Yu Lin +5 more
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Ecological Interactions Affecting the Efficacy of Aphidius colemani in Greenhouse Crops [PDF]
Insects, 2015 Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a solitary endoparasitoid used for biological control of many economically important pest aphids. Given its widespread use, a vast array of literature on this natural enemy exists.
Sara G. Prado +2 more
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Grain Diversity Effects on Banker Plant Growth and Parasitism by Aphidius colemani [PDF]
Insects, 2015 Green peach aphid (Myzus persicae Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) is a serious greenhouse pest with a short generation time, parthenogenetic reproduction and a broad host range.
Steven Frank
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Evaluation of the Effect of Fungatol and Gamma-T-ol on the Emergence and Adult Parasitoid Survival of Mummies of Cotton Aphids Parasitized by Aphidius colemani [PDF]
Insects, 2021 Beneficial insects play a major role in controlling pest populations. In sustainable agricultural production systems, control methods compatible with integrated pest management (IPM) are preferred over broad-spectrum pesticides.
Errol Hassan +4 more
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Fitness Effects of Food Resources on the Polyphagous Aphid Parasitoid, Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae). [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Conservation biological control involving the polyphagous aphid parasitoid, Aphidius colemani Viereck, may include provisioning resources from a variety of plant sources. The fitness of adult A.
Jennifer J Charles, Timothy D Paine
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The Belowground–Aboveground Interactions of Zucchini: The Effects of Trichoderma afroharzianum Strain T22 on the Population and Behavior of the Aphid Aphis gossypii Glover and Its Endoparasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck [PDF]
InsectsFungi belonging to the genus Trichoderma have received high consideration in agriculture due to their beneficial effects on crops from their plant promotion effects and protection from disease.
Donatella Battaglia +4 more
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Studies on the identity of the parasitoids Aphidius colemani and Aphidius transcaspicus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) [PDF]
European Journal of Entomology, 2009 The taxonomic status of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck has been questioned, especially in regard to Aphidius transcaspicus Telenga (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). The genetic association between A. colemani and A.
Anna Kourti
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Developmental Temperature Affects Life-History Traits and Heat Tolerance in the Aphid Parasitoid Aphidius colemani. [PDF]
Insects, 2021 Simple Summary Individual insects can experience different temperatures across their lives. In consequence, development of immature stages can take place at temperatures contrasting with those that the adult will encounter.
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Impact of Zinnia elegans Cultivation on the Control Efficacy and Distribution of Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) against Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in Cucumber Greenhouses. [PDF]
InsectsSimple Summary This study investigated the potential for enhancing the efficacy of the biological control agent, Aphidius colemani, against the cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii, by planting Zinnia elegans flowers alongside cucumbers in greenhouses.
Han EJ, Baek SH, Park JH.
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The Effects of Natural Insecticides on the Green Peach Aphid Myzus persicae (Sulzer) and Its Natural Enemies Propylea quatuordecimpunctata (L.) and Aphidius colemani Viereck. [PDF]
InsectsSimple Summary Botanical insecticides and soaps are frequently considered environmentally friendly and compatible with the biological control of pests because of their purported higher selectivity towards beneficial insects when compared with synthetic ...
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