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Microbial Symbionts of Parasitoids
Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 Parasitoids depend on other insects for the development of their offspring. Their eggs are laid in or on a host insect that is consumed during juvenile development. Parasitoids harbor a diversity of microbial symbionts including viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
Marcel Dicke +2 more
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Distribution and structure of aphid and their parasitoids community in the Kurdistan Region-Iraq
Zanco Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021 Aphids are significant pests to many host plant species throughout the world. Aphids are on the other hand parasitized by a variety of parasitoid wasps which can potentially be used as biocontrol agents.
Srwa Kareem Hamad Bandyan +2 more
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Insects, 2022 Cornsilk flies are serious pests of sweet corn through damage to cobs and secondary fungal establishment. As pupae are generally outside the infested cob on the ground, there can be potential for use of pupal parasitoids for control.
Sandra A. Allan +2 more
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Shedding Light on Dasineura oleae Parasitoids: Local and Landscape Effects
Agronomy, 2023 Dasineura oleae was considered a minor pest in olive orchards. However, in the last decade, outbreaks have been reported all over its distribution area. Little is known about D.
Elena Tondini +3 more
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Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Most parasites and parasitoids are adapted to overcome defense mechanisms of their specific hosts and hence colonize a narrow range of host species. Accordingly, an increase in host functional or phylogenetic dissimilarity is expected to increase the ...
Sebastian Vogel +5 more
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Comparing and contrasting development and reproductive strategies in the pupal hyperparasitoids Lysibia nana and Gelis agilis (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) [PDF]
, 2007 In most animals, the optimal phenotype is determined by trade-offs in life-history traits. Here, I compare development and reproductive strategies in two species of solitary secondary hyperparasitoids, Lysibia nana and Gelis agilis, attacking pre-pupae ...
Harvey, J.A.
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Entomological Communications, 2020 First record of egg parasitoids of Oebalus poecilus (Dallas, 1851) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in rice in Maranhão, Brazil This is the first report of the species Trissolcus urichi (Crawford, 1913) and Telenomus podisi Ashmead, 1893 (Hymenoptera ...
Antonio J. de Melo Neto +5 more
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Insects, 2021 Saxaul is a kind of dominant perennial psammophyte that widely distributes in arid and semi-arid desert areas, and it has multiple functions in preventing desertification, especially in windbreak and sand fixation.
Qian Zhao +4 more
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The first report of two parasitoids braconids wasps on sugar beet moth, Scrobipalpa ocellatella Boyd. (Lep.: Gelechidae) from Khorasan-e-Razavi province [PDF]
Majallah-i Chughundar-i Qand, 2013 The sugar beet moth, Scrobipalpa ocellatella Boyd. (Lep.: Gelechidae( is the specific pest of beet. The aim of the present study was to identify the parasitoids of the moth.
J. Mahmudi +3 more
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Jurnal Entomologi Indonesia, 2021 The structure of agricultural landscape, both of its composition and configuration can affect the presence of predators and parasitoids, and influence the effectiveness of biological control.
Tazkiyatul Syahidah +4 more
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