Climate change can have diverse effects on natural enemies of pest species. Here we
review these effects and their likely impacts on pest control. The fitness of natural enemies …

▪ Abstract Weeds and arthropods interact in agricultural systems. Weeds can directly serve
as food sources or provide other ecosystem resources for herbivorous arthropods, and …

Many Liriomyza species are pests of agricultural and ornamental plants. In the past two
decades, the occurrence and distribution of certain Liriomyza species have changed …

DNA barcoding involves the sequencing of a single gene region from all species to provide
a means for identifying all of life. Although appealing to many scientists, this idea has …

Although an effective parasitoid of agromyzid leafminers, Diglyphus isaea
(Walker)(Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) is an expensive biological control agent in terms of …

Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) is native to South America but has expanded its range
and invaded many regions of the world, primarily on flowers and to a lesser extent on …

Seventeen isolates of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin and three isolates of
Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) were evaluated for …

There are more than 330 Liriomyza species (Diptera: Agromyzidae) and many are
economically important pests of field crops, ornamentals and vegetables. Given the …

The vegetable leafminer, Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, poses a risk to vegetable and
nursery production in mainland Australia since established in Cape York in 2015. Effective …

Abstract Leafminer flies (Diptera: Agromyzidae) are important agricultural pests worldwide.
The objective of our study was to assess the relative importance of agromyzids and their …