Since its 2018 invasion of eastern Asia, the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda
(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) has become a key pest in local maize production. Though …

The use of predatory insect species to control agricultural pests is a key aspect of Integrated
Pest Management (IPM) that can help to reduce the use of chemical pesticides. A simulation …

Aphidoletes aphidimyza is widely recognized as an effective predator of aphids in
agricultural systems. However, there is limited understanding of its predation mechanisms …

The American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) is widely distributed throughout the world
as an invasive species, and causes negative impacts on the fauna resulting from its …

Ecological theory predicts that host-plant traits affect herbivore population growth rates,
which in turn modulates predator–prey interactions. However, while vector-borne plant …

食蚜瘿蚊Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Rondani) 是多种蚜虫的重要天敌, 在农业生产中具有重要的
应用潜力. 为研究食蚜瘿蚊幼虫对玉米蚜Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch) 的搜寻和控害潜能及 …

Abstract Predatory gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) are some of the most common
natural enemies associated with mealybugs. However, the generally poor knowledge on …

It is important to use standard parameters for assessing the biological performance of
natural enemies in biological programs. The predation parameters of Typhlodromus …

The predatory midge Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Rondani)(Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) is widely
used for the control of Aphis spp. in many agricultural systems. We aimed to determine the …

Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Rondani), an important predator of many aphids, has important
potential applications in agricultural production. To clarify the potential of A. aphidimyza …