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1. A multiple ELISA system for simultaneously monitoring intercrop movement and feeding activity of mass-released insect predators

Description:
In the special issue: Effective marking and tracking techniques, for monitoring natural enemy movements in pest management / edited by B. Lavandero, S. Wratten, J. Hagler and M. Jervis.
Author:
Hagler, J.R. , Naranjo, S.E.
Subject:
Hippodamia convergens , predatory insects , monitoring , predation , spatial distribution , dispersal behavior , enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay , biomarkers , immunoglobulin G , analytical methods , beneficial insects , biological control agents , Bemisia argentifolii , insect pests , Gossypium hirsutum , cotton , Cucumis melo subsp. melo var. cantalupensis , cantaloupes , biological control , mark-recapture studies , Arizona
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

2. Establishment and dispersal of the fire ant decapitating fly Pseudacteon tricuspis in North Florida

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Porter, S.D. , Sa, L.A.N. de , Morrison, L.W.
Subject:
Pseudacteon tricuspis , parasitoids , biological control agents , fire ants , Solenopsis invicta , geographical distribution , dispersal behavior , insect nests , insect control , Florida
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

3. Predation by Orius insidiosus (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) on life stages and species of Frankliniella flower thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in pepper flowers

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Baez, I. , Reitz, S.R. , Funderburk, J.E.
Subject:
Orius insidiosus , predatory insects , predation , predator-prey relationships , Frankliniella occidentalis , Frankliniella tritici , adult insects , larvae , instars , population density , duration , dispersal behavior , Capsicum annuum , peppers , flowers , biological control agents
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004