Together again: the invasive mustard Hesperis matronalis suffers devastating seed predation by a recently adventive specialist weevil [0.03%]
再度携手:入侵性植物酱花(Hesperis matronalis)遭受最近传入的专一象属种子食虫的毁灭性危害
David J Ensing,Tyler D Nelson,Chandra E Moffat et al.
David J Ensing et al.
The enemy release hypothesis underpins classical (or importation) biocontrol as a management technique for invasive species. Classical biocontrol has had resounding success when prospective control agents have been subject to appropriate sc...
Parasitism by Aleiodes ceres Shimbori, 2023 (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of three species of Spodoptera Guenée, 1852: effects of preferential instar and host diet [0.03%]
Shimbori, 2023年拟小蜂新种Aleiodes ceres寄生于三种粉蝶(Spodoptera Guenée,1852)的影响:宿主龄期和饮食的偏好效应
Jailma Rodrigues Dos Santos,Tamara Akemi Takahashi,Gabriel Rodrigues Palma et al.
Jailma Rodrigues Dos Santos et al.
A recently discovered koinobiont parasitoid species, Aleiodes ceres Shimbori, 2023, proved to be a promising biological control agent for larvae of Spodoptera cosmioides (Walker, 1858), S. eridania (Stoll, 1782), and S. frugiperda (J.E. Smi...
Accessing biological control genetic resources: the United States perspective [0.03%]
获取生物控制遗传资源:美国的视角
Kim A Hoelmer,René F H Sforza,Massimo Cristofaro
Kim A Hoelmer
The USA has been actively involved in classical biological control projects against invasive insect pests and weeds since 1888. Classical (importation) biological control relies upon natural enemies associated through coevolution with their...
The combination of Neosartorya (Aspergillus) fischeri antifungal proteins with rationally designed γ-core peptide derivatives is effective for plant and crop protection [0.03%]
耐储仓青霉抗真菌蛋白与理性设计的γ-核心肽衍生物结合用于植物和农作物保护
Liliána Tóth,Péter Poór,Attila Ördög et al.
Liliána Tóth et al.
Plant pathogenic fungi are responsible for enormous crop losses worldwide. Overcoming this problem is challenging as these fungi can be highly resistant to approved chemical fungicides. There is thus a need to develop and introduce fundamen...
Molecular markers for identification of the hyperparasitoids Dendrocerus carpenteri and Alloxysta xanthopsis in Lysiphlebus testaceipes parasitizing cereal aphids [0.03%]
分子标记鉴定谷类蚜虫Lysiphlebus testaceipes寄生蜂内的重寄生蜂Dendrocerus carpenteri和Alloxysta xanthopus
Y I Chen,Keith S Pike,Matthew H Greenstone et al.
Y I Chen et al.
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based molecular markers have been developed to detect the presence of primary parasitoids in cereal aphids and used to estimate primary parasitism rates. However, the presence of secondary parasitoids (hyperp...
Biological control of human disease vectors: a perspective on challenges and opportunities [0.03%]
人类病媒生物控制的挑战与机遇展望
Matthew B Thomas
Matthew B Thomas
Chemical insecticides are the mainstay of contemporary control of human disease vectors. However, the spread of insecticide resistance and the emergence of new disease threats are creating an urgent need for alternative tools. This perspect...
Predatory mites double the economic injury level of Frankliniella occidentalis in strawberry [0.03%]
捕食螨使二斑叶螨对草莓的经济损失水平翻倍
Clare Sampson,William D J Kirk
Clare Sampson
The western flower thrips Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) causes bronzing to strawberry fruit. Management of insecticide-resistant strains relies on the integration of predators with carefully timed use of th...