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1. Augmentative biological control of whiteflies using transplants

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Pickett, Charles H. , Simmons, Gregory S. , Lozano, Enrique , Goolsby, John A.
Subject:
Bemisia argentifolii , biological control agents , parasitoids , Eretmocerus , Cucumis melo , cantaloupes , seedlings , planting , parasitism , population density , insect control , organic production , California
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

2. Cellulose bait improves the effectiveness of Metarhizium anisopliae as a microbial control of termites (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Wang, C. , Powell, J.E.
Subject:
Reticulitermes flavipes , Coptotermes formosanus , subterranean termites , insect control , biological control agents , entomopathogenic fungi , Metarhizium anisopliae , baits , cellulose , powders , pesticide formulations , dose response , mortality , termite control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

3. Conservation of natural enemies in cotton: role of insect growth regulators in management of Bemisia tabaci

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Naranjo, S.E. , Ellsworth, P.C. , Hagler, J.R.
Subject:
Bemisia tabaci , integrated pest management , insect control , buprofezin , pyriproxyfen , insecticides , natural enemies , biological control agents , predatory arthropods , parasitoids , population density , nontarget organisms , Gossypium hirsutum , Arizona
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

4. Control of stored-product beetles with combinations of protein-rich pea flour and parasitoids

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hou, X. , Fields, P. , Flinn, P. , Perez-Mendoza, J. , Baker, J.
Subject:
Sitophilus oryzae , Tribolium castaneum , Cryptolestes ferrugineus , storage insects , Anisopteromalus calandrae , Cephalonomia , parasitoids , biological control agents , peas , legume protein , flour , toxicity , population density , insect control , integrated pest management , nontarget organisms , adverse effects , parasitism , stored product protection , wheat
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

5. Diatomaceous earth increases the efficacy of Beauveria bassiana against Tribolium castaneum larvae and increases conidia attachment

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Akbar, W. , Lord, J.C. , Nechols, J.R. , Howard, R.W.
Subject:
Tribolium castaneum , Beauveria bassiana , entomopathogenic fungi , biological control agents , diatomaceous earth , pesticide synergists , synergism , adult insects , larvae , mortality , dose response , lethal dose , conidia , cell adhesion , relative humidity , insect cuticle , lipid content , storage insects , insect control , hard red winter wheat
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

6. Effects of combining an entomopathogenic fungi or bacterium with entomopathogenic nematodes on mortality of Curculio caryae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Shapiro-Ilan, D.I. , Jackson, M. , Reilly, C.C. , Hotchkiss, M.W.
Subject:
Heterorhabditis , Steinernema carpocapsae , Beauveria bassiana , Metarhizium anisopliae , Paecilomyces fumosoroseus , Serratia marcescens , entomopathogenic bacteria , biological control agents , virulence , Curculio caryae , mortality , application rate , insect control , Heterorhabditis indica
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

7. 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

8. Evaluation of a contraction flow field on hydrodynamic damage to entomopathogenic nematodes - a biological pest control agent

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Fife, J.P. , Derksen, R.C. , Ozkan, H.E. , Grewal, P.S. , Chalmers, J.J. , Krause, C.R.
Subject:
entomopathogenic nematodes , biological control agents , insect control , hydrodynamics , spraying equipment , mechanical damage
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

9. Influence of temperature preferences of two Paecilomyces fumosoroseus lineages on their co-infection pattern

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Fargues, J. , Bon, M.C.
Subject:
entomopathogenic fungi , Paecilomyces fumosoroseus , biological control agents , infection , Galleria mellonella , air temperature , insect control , biological control , microbial growth , sporulation , restriction fragment length polymorphism , random amplified polymorphic DNA technique , internal transcribed spacers
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

10. Introduction of exotic biocontrols into California cotton aphid populations

Description:
Conference held Jaunary 5-9, 2004, San Antonio, TX.
Author:
Godfrey, K. , McGuire, M.R. , Steinkraus, D.
Subject:
Aphis gossypii , biological control agents , introduced species , parasitoids , Aphelinus , entomopathogenic fungi , Neozygites fresenii , overwintering , insect control , Gossypium , cotton , California
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004