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Insect pests

Insecticidal activity of Bacillus thuringiensis towards Agrotis exclamationis larvae–A widespread and underestimated pest of the Palearctic zone

Jakub Baranek, Magdalena Jakubowska, Elżbieta Gabała

published 16 Mar 2023

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Evaluating combined effects of pesticide and crop nutrition (with N, P, K and Si) on weevil damage in East African Highland Bananas

Hannington Bukomeko, Godfrey Taulya, Antonius G. T. Schut, Gerrie W. J. van de Ven, Jerome Kubiriba, Ken Giller

published 10 Mar 2023

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Artificial diet alters activity and rest patterns in the olive fruit fly

Anastasia M. Terzidou, Dimitrios S. Koveos, Nikos T. Papadopoulos, James R. Carey, Nikos A. Kouloussis

published 21 Feb 2023

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Development of a cost-effective, morphology-preserving method for DNA isolation from bulk invertebrate trap catches: Tephritid fruit flies as an exemplar

Elizabeth V. Fowler, Melissa L. Starkie, Xiaocheng Zhu, Alexander M. Piper, Arati Agarwal, Lea Rako, Alexandra Gardiner, Sybilla Oczkowicz, David Gopurenko, Mark K. Schutze, Mark J. Blacket

published 15 Feb 2023

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Feeding injury of major lepidopteran soybean pests in South America

Pablo Daniel Carpane, Matías Llebaria, Ana Flavia Nascimento, Lucía Vivan

published 15 Dec 2022

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Seed production system and adaptability of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) cultivars in Buea, Cameroon

Raymond Ndip Nkongho, Jill Tracy Efouba-Mbong, Lawrence Monah Ndam, Gwendoline Ashie Ketchem, Ebob Glacilia Etchu-Takang, David Tavi Agbor

published 14 Dec 2022

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Building resiliency in conifer forests: Interior spruce crosses among weevil resistant and susceptible parents produce hybrids appropriate for multi-trait selection

Jaroslav Klápště, Barry Jaquish, Ilga Porth

published 02 Dec 2022

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Deciphering the role of polyphenol in defence mechanism against tea mosquito bug (Helopeltis theivora Waterhouse.) in cocoa (Theobroma cocoa L.)

Shilpa K. S., Minimol J. S., Gavas Rakesh, Suma B., Jiji Joseph, Maheswarappa H. P., Panchami P. S.

published 14 Oct 2022

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Automated computed tomography based parasitoid detection in mason bee rearings

Bart R. Thomson, Steffen Hagenbucher, Robert Zboray, Michelle Aimée Oesch, Robert Aellen, Henning Richter

published 13 Oct 2022

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Caught on camera: Field imagery reveals the unexpected importance of vertebrates for biological control of the banana weevil (Cosmopolites sordidus Col. Curculionidae)

Paul Tresson, Philippe Tixier, William Puech, Bernard Abufera, Antoine Wyvekens, Dominique Carval

published 20 Sep 2022

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Effects of retained dead wood on predation pressure on herbivores in young pine forests

Michelle Nordkvist, Stephanie Jonsson, Mats Jonsell, Maartje Johanna Klapwijk

published 06 Sep 2022

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Modeling and validation of oviposition by a polyphagous insect pest as a function of temperature and host plant species

Hyoseok Lee, William M. Wintermantel, John T. Trumble, Trevor M. Fowles, Christian Nansen

published 02 Sep 2022

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Unfolding the mitochondrial genome structure of green semilooper (Chrysodeixis acuta Walker): An emerging pest of onion (Allium cepa L.)

Soumia P. S., Dhananjay V. Shirsat, Ram Krishna, Guru Pirasanna Pandi G., Jaipal S. Choudhary, Naiyar Naaz, Karuppaiah V., Pranjali A. Gedam, Anandhan S., Major Singh

published 30 Aug 2022

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