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MA Jervis, MJW Copland, KS Shameer… - Jervis's Insects as Natural …, 2023 - Springer
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Parasitoids for biological control in dryland agroecosystems

N Saabna, T Keasar - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Drylands are expanding globally due to climate change and human
activity•Dryland parasitoids face heat, drought, scarcity of plants, and low host …

Performance of four Chinese Trichogramma species as biocontrol agents of the rice striped stem borer, Chilo suppressalis, under various temperature and humidity …

XH Yuan, LW Song, JJ Zhang, LS Zang, L Zhu… - Journal of Pest …, 2012 - Springer
The striped stem borer, Chilo suppressalis (Walker), is one of the most economically
important rice pests worldwide. However, biological control of this pest using natural …

Effect of temperature and relative humidity on the development and fecundity of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)(Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

A Tamiru, E Getu, B Jembere, T Bruce - Bulletin of Entomological …, 2012 - cambridge.org
The spotted stemborer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)(Lepidoptera: Crambidae), is one of the
most important insect pests attacking maize and sorghum in Ethiopia. Recent studies have …

Life-stage related responses to combined effects of acclimation temperature and humidity on the thermal tolerance of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe)(Lepidoptera …

R Mutamiswa, H Machekano, F Chidawanyika… - Journal of Thermal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Adaptive thermal plasticity plays a key role in mitigating the effects of seasonal and diurnal
thermal fluctuations among ectotherms at various life-stages. While the role of thermal …

Toxicological risk assessment of some commonly used insecticides on Cotesia flavipes, a larval parasitoid of the spotted stem borer Chilo partellus

ZR Akhtar, K Tariq, AM Handler, A Ali, F Ullah, F Ali… - Ecotoxicology, 2021 - Springer
Cotesia flavipes Cameron is an important larval parasitoid exploited for the control of the
spotted stem borer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe). Several studies have evaluated the toxic …

Performance of four Trichogramma species (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) as biocontrol agents of Heliothis virescens (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) under various …

GS Andrade, D Pratissoli, LP Dalvi, N Desneux… - Journal of Pest …, 2011 - Springer
Trichogramma spp. are major parasitoids of lepidopteran pest eggs, but there is large
variation in efficacy toward a given pest among the numerous described Trichogramma …

Chromosomal-level genome assembly of Hylurgus ligniperda: insights into host adaptation and environmental tolerance

Z Chen, L Ren, J Li, N Fu, Q Yun, Y Luo - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Hylurgus ligniperda (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a worldwide forest
quarantine pest. It is widely distributed, has many host tree species, and possesses strong …

Performance of two dominant trichogrammatid species of fall armyworm from China and Africa under contrasted temperature and humidity regimes

LD Tang, JW Sun, P Dai, MY Mu, POY Nkunika… - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
The fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (JE Smith), has become an international
pest with its ability to spread rapidly. The FAW has successfully invaded Africa, Asia, and …

Water-Deprived Parasitic Wasps (Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae) Kill More Pupae of a Pest (Drosophila suzukii) as a Water-Intake Strategy

CS Bezerra Da Silva, BE Price, VM Walton - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Most organisms must ingest water to compensate for dehydration. In parasitic wasps, the
importance of water and the behaviors driving its consumption are poorly understood. Here …