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, 2007 This study comprised the taxonomic identification, biological observations in laboratory conditions and field observations of one species of Coccinellidae that feeds on sap-suckers infesting several ornamental trees in Bogotá, Colombia.
Wanumen, Andrea +4 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2005 In the High Plains of western Kansas, USA, the convergent lady beetle Hippodamia convergens Guérin completes a spring generation feeding on cereal aphids in winter wheat before leaving fields in large numbers around the time of harvest.
J.P. MICHAUD, Jawwad A. QURESHI
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Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.Cotesia glomerata polydnavirus and venom, either alone or in combination, affect colonisation by members of the arthropod community in a natural field setting. Plants damaged by P. brassicae injected with both polydnavirus and venom were colonised more often by Mamestra brassicae caterpillars, Myzus persicae aphids and aphid parasitoids compared to ...
Sarah Naomi Kalisvaart +5 more
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A controversy re-visited: Is the coccinellid Adalia bipunctata adversely affected by Bt toxins? [PDF]
, 2012 Background: In 2008/2009, Schmidt and colleagues published a study reporting lethal effects of the microbial Bt toxins Cry1Ab and Cry3Bb on the coccinellid biological control organisms Adalia bipunctata. Based on this study, in concert with over 30 other
Hilbeck, Angelika +5 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2003 I hypothesized that sibling cannibalism is one of maternal investment in that a female controls sibling cannibalism. To test the hypothesis, I conducted a laboratory experiment and field observations to investigate sibling cannibalism in relation to ...
Naoya OSAWA
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Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The white mango scale, Aulacaspis tubercularis Newstead (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), is one of the most destructive pests of mango worldwide. Its current management in most of the invaded areas largely depends on the intensive use of chemical insecticides.
Francis Obala +7 more
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Male-killing bacteria in insects: mechanisms, incidence and implications [PDF]
, 2000 Bacteria that are vertically transmitted through female hosts and kill male hosts that inherit them were first recorded in insects during the 1950s. Recent studies have shown these "male-killers" to be diverse and have led to a reappraisal of the biology
Hurst, GDD +3 more
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On Eating of Beetles from Coccinellidae Family by Birds [PDF]
, 1970 Было обследовано содержимое 6906 желудков птиц 234 видов. Кокцинеллиды найдены в 140 желудках птиц 48 видов. Вычисление вероятности поедаемости птицами каждого отдельного вида жуков сем. Coccinellidae подтвердило, что эти жуки, в т.ч.
Мизер, А.В.
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European Journal of Entomology, 2002 The persistence of oviposition-deterring effects of coccinellid and chrysopid larval tracks on females of three aphidophagous coccinellid species was compared.
Zdeněk RŮŽIČKA
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