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Screen Barriers for Reducing Interplot Movement of Three Adult Plant Bug (Hemiptera: Miridae) Species in Small Plot Experiments [PDF]
, 2017 Fiberglass screen barriers 1.2 m high were erected around small (7.3 x 3.7 m) plots of birdsfoot trefoil, Lotus corniculatus, to study the effectiveness of screen barriers in reducing adult plant bug migration into small field plots.
Hogg, David B +2 more
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Anatomy and Histology of the Midgut of Atopozelus opsimus (Heteroptera: Reduviidae)
Acta Zoologica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Atopozelus opsimus Elkins, 1954 (Heteroptera: Reduviidae) preys on forest and agricultural pests but also feeds on extrafloral nectar; however, its alimentary canal is poorly understood. The aim was to describe the anatomy and histology of the A. opsimus midgut. The alimentary canal of female and male A.
Bruna Silva Lisboa +6 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2017 Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois, 1818) (tarnished plant bug) is a serious pest of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) in the Delta region as compared to cotton in the Hills region of the state of Mississippi in USA. The reason for this is unclear but it
Daniel FLEMING +2 more
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A survey of natural parasitism of mirid bugs by parasitoids on apples and pears in Norway [PDF]
, 2008 Mirid bugs are important pests in both integrated and organic fruit production. In a survey in 2006 the proportion of mirids parasitized by parasitoids was investigated in 18 Norwegian orchards.
Djønne, R. T. +3 more
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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, EarlyView.Nymphal development took longer at 25°C than 30°C, and the Greek N. tenuis population developed more slowly than the commercial population. Nymphs clearly preferred E. kuehniella eggs over Artemia sp. cysts when both were offered equally. Egg production increased at 30°C, while female longevity declined.
Eleni Yiacoumi +5 more
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Additions to the heteropteran fauna of Stavropol Region (Russia) [PDF]
Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2014 Seventeen species of the true bugs from the families Nabidae, Tingidae, Miridae, Lygaeidae, Berytidae, Rhopalidae, Scutelleridae and Pentatomidae are recorded from Stavropol Region (Russia) for the first time.
D.A. Gapon
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Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The use of insectary plants to provide alternative food and shelter resources for enhancing natural enemy activity has been established as a common practice in IPM. Candidate flowering plant species have been screened and evaluated for their contribution to enhance life parameters of beneficial insects.
Francesc Gómez Marco +6 more
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Preliminary results on the status of Orthops palus (Heteroptera, Miridae), a major pest of mango in Reunion Island [PDF]
, 2014 Orthops palus (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Miridae) was first described in 1947 in Uganda by Taylor. Up to now, except its country of origin, this species was only recorded in Reunion Island. In this island, O.
Ajaguin Soleyen, Cédric +6 more
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Field Records and Observations of Insects Associated With Cantharidin [PDF]
, 2017 This paper reports on insect species not previously associated with cantharidin, the terpenoid defense mechanism of blister beetles (Meloidae). Species from the following tau were obserYed and collected: Miridae (Hemiptera); Endomychidae, Pyrochroidae ...
Young, Daniel K
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European Journal of Entomology, 2007 The zoophytophagous mirid bug Macrolophus caliginosus is an important biocontrol agent of whiteflies in the Mediterranean region. Periods of low productivity in commercial breeding units and unsuccessful establishment in greenhouses prompted this study ...
César GEMENO +3 more
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