Weaver ants provide ecosystem services to tropical tree crops

JH Thurman, TD Northfield, WE Snyder - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Generalist predators bring a complex mix of beneficial and harmful effects to
agroecosystems. When these predators feed on herbivorous pests, biological control is …

Host plants and associated trophobionts of the weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda Latreille (Hymenoptera Formicidae) in Benin

JF Vayssières, I Grechi, A Sinzogan… - Agricultural and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The African weaver ant Oecophylla longinoda builds woven leaf nests inside tree
canopies and is a major conservation biocontrol agent in sub‐Saharan Africa. Weaver ant …

[HTML][HTML] The first record of the parasitic myrmecophilous caterpillar Liphyrabrassolis (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) inside Asian weaver ant (Oecophyllasmaragdina) …

AD Advento, KM Yusah, H Salim, M Naim… - Biodiversity data …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Asian weaver ants (Oecophyllasmaragdina) are an important biocontrol agent in agricultural
habitats. We conducted surveys in oil palm plantations in Riau, Indonesia for an obligate …

[PDF][PDF] The effect kind of nutrients on egg (Kroto) production and egg quality of Ants (Oecophylla smaragdina)

IW Wahyudi, IK Sumadi, IG Mahardika… - … Journal of Fauna and …, 2019 - faunajournal.com
Rangrang ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) are insects that produce Kroto used as bird food.
The present study was conducted to determine the effect kind of nutrients on egg (Kroto) …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of Quality Raw Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts from Major Cashew Producing Regions of Senegal

F Dieng, D Ngom, D Dia, MR Sy, S Ndiaye… - American Journal of …, 2020 - academia.edu
Cashew nuts are one of the main cash crops that compete strongly with groundnuts and
cotton in Senegal. However, there is no clear scientific evidence to confirm or refute this …

[PDF][PDF] The first record of the myrmecophilous caterpillar Liphyra brasollis in weaver ant nests in oil palm plantations

AD Advento, K Yusah, H Salim, M Naim… - ARPHA …, 2022 - preprints.arphahub.com
Asian weaver ants are an important biocontrol agent in agricultural habitats. We conducted
surveys in oil palm plantations for an obligate myrmecophilous butterfly larvae Liphyra …

Economic Entomology in the 21st Century, as Seen from a Bibliometric Analysis of Two of Its Leading Journals, 2000–2018. Part IV: Beneficial Arthropods Used In the …

T Stankus - Science & Technology Libraries, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
An analysis of two leading journals for economic entomologists employing beneficial
arthropods against agricultural insect pests---the Journal of Economic Entomology, and …

[HTML][HTML] 15. African farmers have amazing allies in their cashew plantations

JF Vayssières, F Anato, A Sinzogan… - … agro-écologique de …, 2017 - books.google.com
Conclusions. La «technologie des fourmis oecophylles» pourrait être mieux valorisée en
Afrique car elle est i) effective, ii) efficiente, iii) elle économise le travail du planteur, iv) elle s' …