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During the sampling period, 243 syrphid larvae belonging to seven species were collected from M. cerasi colonies on P. avium. Episyrphus balteatus Deg. and Epistrophe eligans (Harr.) were the most numerous species amongst the materials gathered, followed
Wojciechowicz-Żytko Elżbieta
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Pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) have been reported to produce winged offspring in the presence of predatory ladybirds. These offspring may leave host plants by flight after they have developed into winged adults.
Nicole MINORETTI, Wolfgang W. WEISSER
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Assessing the potential for seven spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) to control the blackcurrant aphid (Cryptomyzus galeopsidis) [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to discover the possibilities to use seven spot ladybird (Coccinella septempunctata) to control the blackcurrant aphid (Cryptomyzus galeopsidis). Different species of aphids are natural prey for seven spot ladybirds and they
Yli-Muilu, Kari
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Harmonia axyridis is an invasive ladybird (Coleoptera, Coccinellidae) with the potential to outcompete native ladybird species in its invasive distribution area.
Danny Haelewaters +3 more
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Film and Children’s Rights: Ladybird, ladybird
This article about the film Ladybird, ladybird, by British director Ken Loach, aims to pay tribute to the extensive and renowned academic career of Professor Javier de Lucas Martín, whose research and teaching interests include "Cinema and Film". This article addresses many of the issues that are the subject of Javier de Lucas's studies, both in his ...
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Asymptomatic host plant infection by the widespread pathogen Botrytis cinerea alters the life histories, behaviors, and interactions of an aphid and its natural enemies [PDF]
Plant pathogens can profoundly affect host plant quality as perceived by their insect herbivores, with potentially far-reaching implications for the ecology and structure of insect communities.
Boddy +11 more
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In a laboratory experiment, we investigated the preference of larvae and adults of Coccinella septempunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) for three aphid species: two essential prey, Acyrthosiphon pisum and Aphis philadelphi, and a toxic prey Aphis ...
Oldřich NEDVĚD, Sara SALVUCCI
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The abundance and species composition of adult ladybird communities (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) were investigated on two congeneric trees, native Norway spruce (Picea abies) and the introduced blue spruce (Picea pungens), at four locations in Slovakia ...
Terézia Jauschová +9 more
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Ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) dispersal in experimental fragmented alfalfa landscapes
Habitat fragmentation may affect the dispersal behaviour of individuals across the landscape. If there is a high boundary contrast between the remaining fragments and the matrix, individuals should tend to stay inside the fragments, but the configuration
Audrey A. GREZ +2 more
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Biological Records Centre Annual Report 2005-2006 [PDF]
The period covered by this report is the first year of a new six-year partnership between CEH and JNCC. For this period, there is increased emphasis on targeted survey, on analysis and interpretation and on communications and outreach.
Arnold, H. R. +8 more
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