The interactions between two natural enemies (NEs) were studied in a tritrophic system to
evaluate the efficacy of simultaneous releases of a parasitoid, Lysiphlebus fabarum Marshal …

Background Honeydew is valuable food source for predators that can build predator
numbers and strengthen biological control. Honeydew excreted by hemipterans often …

The cotton whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Gen.(Hem., Aleyrodidae), is a key pest of many
vegetables. Entomopathogenic fungi are promising microbial control agents against B …

The silver leaf whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), stands out as a
highly destructive insect in temperate, tropical, and subtropical regions, inflicting extensive …

The cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is an important pest of
rapeseed. In this study, the effects of a silicon-based fertilizer, silicate potassium (SP), and …

Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, commonly known as the cotton mealybug, is a significant
pest found in various regions worldwide. This polyphagous insect has become a serious …

Mediterranean corn stalk borer (Sesamia nonagrioides) is one of the major pests in corn and
sugarcane fields of Khuzestan province, southwest Iran. Application of ultrasound for …

The use of suitable mass rearing methods is crucial to establish successful inundative or
inoculative biological control programs. The development of an artificial diet considerably …

Thrips attacks different types of plants including buds, leaves and flowers where, heavy pest
infestation can degrade the quality of the agricultural products that can reach the half. The …

The black been aphid, Aphis fabae Scopoli (Homoptera: Aphididae), is an important pest of
many garden, vegetable and ornamental plants in the world. To evaluate Orius albidipennis …