LA Castrillo, MH Griggs, CM Ranger, ME Reding… - Biological Control, 2011 - Elsevier
The ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus germanus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is an invasive pest with a wide host range and is a serious pest of orchards and nurseries in the eastern and …
JS Cory, JD Ericsson - The ecology of fungal entomopathogens, 2010 - Springer
Variation in plant quality has an important impact on insect growth and development and there is considerable evidence that plants can also influence an insect's natural enemies …
Introductions of insect predators and parasitoids for biological control are a key method for pest management. Yet in recent decades, biological control has become more strictly …
Abstract Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin infects a wide variety of insects, including the green peach aphid, Myzus persicae (Sulzer). Volatiles emitted from B. bassiana can act …
The granulate ambrosia beetle, Xylosandrus crassiusculus, is one of the most important exotic pests in orchards and nurseries in the US. The beetle has a wide host range …
The phylogenetic structure of 109 soil-borne entomopathogenic Beauveria isolates acquired using the Galleria mellonella bait method from different habitat types in Slovakia was …
NV Meyling, C Pilz, S Keller, F Widmer… - Journal of Invertebrate …, 2012 - Elsevier
Pollen beetles Meligethes aeneus were collected in oilseed rape fields at different sites in Switzerland in spring 2004–2005 and 32 isolates of the fungal genus Beauveria occurring …
Diaphorina citri is a vector of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus”(C Las), associated with citrus greening disease. D. citri exhibit at least two color morphotypes, blue and non-blue …
Biopesticides have a great influence in sustainable agriculture, and their use in commercial farming ensures environmental protection, qualitative products, and effective use of …