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ABSTRACT Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a key phytosanitary pest of citrus in South Africa. The pest damages fruit by burrowing and feeding on the pulp, thus causing yield losses and export rejections. There are several T. leucotreta management strategies, such as orchard sanitation, mating disruption, attract‐and‐kill,
Michael M. Githae +4 more
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Population dynamics of Palpita forficifera Munroe, 1959 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) and associated parasitoids in olive orchards [PDF]
Palpita forficifera Munroe, 1959 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) is the main pest of the olive tree (Olea europaea L., Oleaceae) in Brazil and its management has been difficult, as there are few products recommended for its control. This study aimed to evaluate
T. Scheunemann +8 more
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Biotic and abiotic factors that affect parasitism in Trichogramma pintoi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) as a biocontrol agent against Heortia vitessoides (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) [PDF]
Zhen Yan, Jianjun Yue, Yongyu Zhang
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We determined the associations of native Mediterranean plant species located around organic vineyards with species of Auchenorrhyncha and phytophagous tetranychid and tenuipalpid mites, including important vineyard pests: Jacobiasca lybica and Tetranychus urticae.
Renata Santos +9 more
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The 20 type specimens of Eupelmidae and 230 of Trichogrammatidae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) housed at the Museo de La Plata, Argentina (División Entomología) were examined and listed, providing update information on categories of types, data of ...
Marta S. Loiácono +3 more
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This research studied the thermal requirements of Trichogramma pretiosum and T. acacioi (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae), parasitoids of Nipteria panacea (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), with eggs of the alternative hosts Anagasta kuehniella (Lepidoptera ...
Dirceu Pratissoli +5 more
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ABSTRACT Fairyflies (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Mymaridae) are a diverse but taxonomically understudied group of parasitoid wasps that attack the eggs of other insects. Being among the very smallest of all insects, they are often ignored in biodiversity surveys despite being one of the most abundant microhymenoptera in many habitats.
Catherine Hébert, Colin Favret
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“Primera cita de Rachiplusia nu (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) como hospeda- dor del parasitoide de huevos Trichogramma bruni (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)”.
Liliana Valverde +2 more
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The sentinel approach to quantify ecosystem function intensities
Abstract Biodiversity, through species interactions, underpins numerous ecosystem functions that can lead to ecosystem services and disservices. Quantifying these functions is crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of conservation and management strategies, as well as the impacts of land use change.
Marco Ferrante, Gábor L. Lövei
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