The firethorn (Pyracantha coccinea), a promising dead-end trap plant for the biological control of the spotted-wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii)
Publication date: Available online 12 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Romain Ulmer, Aude Couty, Patrice Eslin, Fausta Gabola, Olivier Chabrerie (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 13, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Effects of parental diapause status and release time on field reproductive biology of the introduced egg parasitoid, Oobius agrili (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) in the Mid-Atlantic: implications for biocontrol of the emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Publication date: Available online 12 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Devan George, Jian Duan, Douglas Tallamy, Benjamin H. Slager (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 13, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Cold hardiness in Spathius galinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a larval parasitoid introduced for biocontrol of emerald ash borer in North America
Publication date: Available online 11 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Jennifer L. Chandler, Joseph S. Elkinton, Jian J. Duan (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 13, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Behavioral response of Trichogramma papilionis to host eggs, host plants, and induced volatile plant cues
Publication date: October 2020Source: Biological Control, Volume 149Author(s): Abdulla N. Ali, Mark G. Wright (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 13, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Sarocladium zeae is a systemic endophyte of wheat and an effective biocontrol agent against Fusarium head blight
Publication date: Available online 6 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Nathan D. Kemp, Martha M. Vaughan, Susan P. McCormick, Jacob A. Brown, Matthew G. Bakker (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 7, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Potential of predatory mites for biological control of Brevipalpus yothersi (Acari: Tenuipalpidae)
Publication date: Available online 7 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Poliane S. Argolo, Alexandra M. Revynthi, Maria A. Canon, Marielle de Moraes Berto, Daniel J. Andrade, Ismail Doker, Amy Roda, Daniel Carrillo (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 7, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
One stone; two birds: concurrent pest control and pollination services provided by aphidophagous hoverflies
Publication date: Available online 4 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Apostolos Pekas, Ines De Craecker, Sten Boonen, Felix L. Wäckers, Rob Moerkens (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 6, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Behavioral response of Trichogramma papilionis in response to host eggs, host plants, and induced volatile plant cues
Publication date: Available online 3 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Abdulla N. Ali, Mark G. Wright (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 5, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Development of an attract-and-infect device for biological control of lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in poultry houses
Publication date: Available online 3 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Marla J Hassemer, Rogerio B Lopes, Miguel Borges, Luis F A Alves, David M. Withall, John A Pickett, Raul A Laumann, Michael A Birkett, Maria C Blassioli-Moraes (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 4, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Combining the biocontrol yeast Pichia kluyveri with UV-C treatment to control postharvest decay of king oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus eryngii) caused by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis
Publication date: Available online 3 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Xiaobao Nie, Ruichang Zhang, Lilin Cheng, Songlin Li, Xirong Zhao, Xiaoming Chen (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 4, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Proteomic analysis reveals the mechanisms involved in the enhanced biocontrol efficacy of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa induced by chitosan
Publication date: Available online 1 June 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Ning Gu, Xiaoyun Zhang, Xiangyu Gu, Lina Zhao, Solairaj Dhanasekaran, Xin Qian, Hongyin Zhang (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 2, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Parental host species affects behavior and parasitism by the pentatomid egg parasitoid, Trissolcus japonicus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae)
Publication date: Available online 30 May 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Sean M. Boyle, Donald C. Weber, Judith Hough-Goldstein, Kim A. Hoelmer (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 1, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Agroecological zones as an important driver of canopy arthropod community in olive agroecosystems
Publication date: Available online 30 May 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Vasileios D. Gkisakis, Nikolaos G. Volakakis, Emmanouil M. Kabourakis (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 1, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Biological characterization of two Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus isolates from Mexico and evaluation of one isolate in a small-scale field trial
Publication date: Available online 30 May 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Diana García-Banderas, Fernando Tamayo-Mejía, Samuel Pineda, José Isaac Figueroa de la Rosa, Rodrigo Lasa, Juan Manuel Chavarrieta-Yáñez, Eder Gervasio-Rosas, Norma Zamora-Avilés, Sinue Isabel Morales, Selene Ramos-Ortiz, Javier Valle, Ana Mabel Martínez-Castillo (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - June 1, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
Exceptional biological control of two varieties of Cylindropuntia fulgida (Cactaceae) in South Africa using a recently-identified different biotype of the cochineal insect, Dactylopius tomentosus (Dactylopiidae)
Publication date: Available online 29 May 2020Source: Biological ControlAuthor(s): Hildegard Klein, Helmuth G. Zimmermann, Travor Xivuri (Source: Biological Control)
Source: Biological Control - May 30, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: research
