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1. A freeze-dried diet to test pathogens of Colorado potato beetle

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Martin, P.A.W.
Subject:
Leptinotarsa decemlineata , entomopathogenic bacteria , Photorhabdus luminescens , Serratia marcescens , Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. tenebrionis , Chromobacterium , pathogenicity , screening , bioassays , artificial diets , freeze drying , insect growth , mortality , biological control agents
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

2. Do Tissue Carbon and Nitrogen Limit Population Growth of Weevils Introduced to Control Waterhyacinth at a Site in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California?

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Spencer, David F. , Ksander, Gregory G.
Subject:
Neochetina , Neochetina eichhorniae , insect pests , plant pests , biological control agents , introduced species , insect growth , insect reproduction , Eichhornia crassipes , noxious weeds , aquatic weeds , invasive species , weed control , biological control , chemical constituents of plants , carbon nitrogen ratio , California
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

3. Performance of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in parasitizing Chilo partellus (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) as affected by temperature and host stage

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Jiang, N. , Setamou, M. , Ngi-Song, A.J. , Omwega, C.O.
Subject:
Cotesia flavipes , parasitoids , biological control agents , Chilo partellus , host-parasite relationships , instars , parasitism , insect development , insect growth , mortality , sex ratio , food intake , temperature
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004