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Endemics Versus Newcomers: The Ladybird Beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Fauna of Gran Canaria
Insects, 2020 Research on the fauna of beetles (Coleoptera) of the Canary Islands has a long tradition, which enables tracking changes in their species composition and arrival of new species.
Jerzy Romanowski +4 more
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Olfactory cues from plants infected by powdery mildew guide foraging by a mycophagous ladybird beetle. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Powdery mildews (Erysiphales) are economically important plant pathogens that attack many agricultural crops. Conventional management strategies involving fungicide application face challenges, including the evolution of resistance and concerns over ...
Jun Tabata +2 more
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Овощи России, 2023 Relevance. Population dynamics (population waves) is an intrinsic quality of population systems. These fluctuations can be induced by various factors, e.g.
N. V. Matsishina +3 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2012 Background The harlequin ladybird, Harmonia axyridis Pallas (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is native to central and eastern Asia and was purposely introduced into Europe to control aphids.
Poinar George O, Steenberg Tove
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European Journal of Entomology, 2000 We determined if mature ladybirds use colour to initially find suitable host plants. We also determined whether ladybird beetles are capable of associating characteristics such as colour with the presence of prey.
Edward B. MONDOR, Jessie L. WARREN
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Spiroplasma infection in Harmonia axyridis - Diversity and multiple infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The heritable endosymbiotic bacterium Spiroplasma is found in the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis. The proportion of beetles infected with Spiroplasma in different native H. axyridis populations varies from 2% to 49%.
Irina Goryacheva +4 more
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Satellitome Analysis in the Ladybird Beetle Hippodamia variegata (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) [PDF]
Genes, 2020 Hippodamia variegata is one of the most commercialized ladybirds used for the biological control of aphid pest species in many economically important crops. This species is the first Coccinellidae whose satellitome has been studied by applying new sequencing technologies and bioinformatics tools. We found that 47% of the H. variegata genome is composed
Pablo Mora +6 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2013 Hodek I., van Emden H.F. & Honěk A. (eds): ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR OF THE LADYBIRD BEETLES (COCCINELLIDAE). Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, 2012, 561 pp. ISBN 978-1-4051-8422-9. Price GBP 120.00, EUR 143.50.
G. BURGIO
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Овощи России, 2022 The 28-spotted potato ladybird beetle belongs to the subfamily Epilachninae, which is comprised exclusively by phytophagous insects. The potato ladybird beetle is a dangerous pest of potato in the south of the Russian Far East.
M. V. Ermak, N. V. Matsishina
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Social feeding in ladybird beetles: adaptive significance and mechanism [PDF]
Chemoecology, 2000 Young larvae of Adalia bipunctata search an area more intensively when exposed to the odour from other larvae feeding on aphids than when exposed only to the odour of aphids. In an olfactometer young larvae were significantly attracted either to the odour of crushed aphids or larvae feeding on aphids, but not to that of aphids, larvae, larvae plus ...
Hemptinne, Jl. +3 more
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