Nonreproductive effects of insect parasitoids on their hosts

PK Abram, J Brodeur, A Urbaneja… - Annual Review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The main modes of action of insect parasitoids are considered to be killing their hosts with
egg laying followed by offspring development (reproductive mortality), and adults feeding on …

Lethal and sublethal effects of spirotetramat on the mealybug destroyer, Cryptolaemus montrouzieri

L Planes, J Catalán, A Tena, JL Porcuna, JA Jacas… - Journal of Pest …, 2013 - Springer
Spirotetramat is a new systemic insecticide listed in Group 23 of the IRAC mode-of-action
classification scheme as an inhibitor of lipid biosynthesis. Side effects assessment on key …

A low-toxicity baiting program precipitates collapse of Argentine ant and ant-associated hemipteran pest populations in commercial citrus

KA McCalla, I Milosavljević, MS Hoddle - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Argentine ant, Linepithema humile Mayr (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), disrupts
biological control agents which induces population outbreaks of honeydew-producing …

[图书][B] Taxonomy, phylogenetics, and evolution

PS Ward - 2010 - books.google.com
Since their origin about 120 million years ago (Mya), ants have evolved to become the most
species-rich and ecologically diverse group of social insects (Grimaldi and Engel 2005; …

[HTML][HTML] Toward sustainable management of ant-hemipteran mutualism in agricultural settings: a comparison of different approaches

E Schifani, D Giannetti, DA Grasso - Crop Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
Mutualistic associations between ants and honeydew-producing hemipterans have a great
ecological and evolutionary significance across terrestrial habitats but can also cause pest …

Interference of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) with biological control of the vine mealybug Planococcus ficus (Signoret)(Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

N Mgocheki, P Addison - Biological Control, 2009 - Elsevier
Anagyrus sp. and Coccidoxenoides perminutus are well known parasitoids used for the
biological control of the vine mealybug Planococcus ficus, a key pest in vineyards. In South …

Competition between honeydew producers in an ant–hemipteran interaction may enhance biological control of an invasive pest

A Tena, CD Hoddle, MS Hoddle - Bulletin of entomological research, 2013 - cambridge.org
Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), is an invasive citrus
pest in southern California, which secretes honeydew and has the potential to spread a …

Ants affect citrus pests and their natural enemies in contrasting ways

DV Anjos, A Tena, HM Torezan-Silingardi, A Pekas… - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Ants are one of the most abundant insect groups in citrus orchards. They help in controlling
pests, but they can also facilitate the outbreak of other pests, such as those that produce …

Development of a PCR-based method for the screening of potential predators of the African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae (Del Guercio)

P Molina, MT Martínez-Ferrer, JM Campos-Rivela… - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Trioza erytreae is one of the vectors of Huanglongbing (HLB), the main global citrus groves
threat. Since its recent detection in the north-western Iberian Peninsula (Spain and …

Parasitism disruption by ants of Anagyrus lopezi (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), parasitoid of cassava mealybug

MZ Fanani, A Rauf, N Maryana, A Nurmansyah… - Biodiversitas Journal of …, 2020 - smujo.id
Fanani MZ, Rauf A, Maryana N, Nurmansyah A, Hindayana D. 2020. Parasitism disruption
by ants of Anagyrus lopezi (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae), parasitoid of cassava mealybug …