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Parasitoid Complex of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, in Ghana and Benin
Insects, 2020 The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, a moth originating from the American continent, has recently invaded most African countries, where it is seriously threatening food security as a pest of cereals.
Lakpo Koku Agboyi +11 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 Female egg parasitoids must optimize their ability to find a suitable host for reproduction in a limited foraging time. Odorant cues associated with the plant–host complex play an essential role in guiding females toward the host.
Elena Chierici +4 more
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Oviposition experience promotes active reproductive behaviour in a synovigenic parasitoid [PDF]
Journal of Hymenoptera Research, 2023 Parasitoids are important insects that are commonly released into the environment to reduce the population sizes of pest species. The lifetime reproductive success of parasitoids mainly depends on host availability and the availability of mature eggs ...
Zi-Yin Wang +4 more
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An exotic parasitoid provides an invasional lifeline for native parasitoids
Ecology and Evolution, 2017 The introduction of an exotic species may alter food webs within the ecosystem and significantly affect the biodiversity of indigenous species at different trophic levels.
Joanna K. Konopka +5 more
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Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 The life cycle of stink bug, Glyphepomis dubia and the development of two egg parasitoids (Telenomus podisi and Trissolcus basalis) were studied at the Federal University of Maranhão, at 26 ± 2oC, relative humidity (RH) of 60 ± 10% and 12h photophase ...
J. R. Souza +5 more
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Animals, 2022 Pseudoligosita yasumatsui and Anagrus nilaparvatae are both egg parasitoids of the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (BPH). In this study, we obtained a stable strain of P.
Longqing Shi +4 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Egg parasitoids foraging for suitable hosts scattered in the environment rely mainly on chemical cues. Elucidating the chemical ecology of natural enemies is important in the development of effective and successful strategies for conservation biological ...
Mokhtar Abdulsattar Arif +6 more
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Diversity of Hymenopteran Egg Parasitoids in Organic and Conventional Paddy Ecosystems
Tropical Agricultural Research, 2012 Organic farming; cultivation without chemical pesticides and fertilizers, has been known to promote the general plant diversity as well as animal diversity including many groups of animal taxa.
M Gnanakumar +4 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, 2022 Piezodorus guildinii Westwood and Nezara viridula (L.) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) are important soybean pests. P. guildinii causes more injury and is less susceptible to insecticides compared to N. viridula. N.
María Fernanda Cingolani +2 more
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Trichogramma galloi and Trichogramma pretiosum for the management of Duponchelia fovealis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in strawberry plants [PDF]
Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2017 : The objective of this work was to determine the ideal number for field release of Trichogramma galloi and T.pretiosum for controlling Duponchelia fovealis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa). The experiment was carried out in a
Victor Dias Pirovani +5 more
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