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1. A critical evaluation of host ranges of parasitoids of the subtribe Diabroticina (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Galerucinae: Luperini) using field and laboratory host records

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Toepfer, Stefan , Walsh, Guillermo Cabrera , Eben, Astrid , Alvarez-Zagoya, Rebeca , Haye, T. , Zhang, Feng , Kuhlmann, Ulrich
Subject:
Chrysomelidae , insect pests , plant pests , pest control , biological control , Tachinidae , parasitoids , biological control agents , host range , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2008

2. A decision tree for evaluation of exotic plant pathogens for classical biological control of introduced invasive weeds

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Berner, D.K. , Bruckart, W.L.
Subject:
weeds , introduced species , invasive species , biological control , weed control , biological control agents , plant pathogens , plant pathogenic fungi , fungal diseases of plants , plant pests , insect pests , decision making
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

3. A foam formulation of Paecilomyces fumosoroseus, an entomopathogenic biocontrol agent

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Dunlap, C.A. , Jackson, M.A. , Wright, M.S.
Subject:
Paecilomyces fumosoroseus , biological control agents , mycoinsecticides , entomopathogenic fungi , biological control , foams , pesticide formulations , surfactants , additives , fungal spores , Coptotermes formosanus , insect pests , keratin , protein hydrolysates
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2007

4. A gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar, Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) multinucleocapsid nuclear polyhedrosis virus from France: comparison with a North American and a Korean strain

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Narang, N. , Herard, F. , Dougherty, E.M. , Chen, K. , Vega, F.E.
Subject:
Lymantria dispar multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus , biological control agents , insect viruses , pathogenicity , Lymantria dispar , insect pests , plant pests , insect control , biological control , France , South Korea , North America
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2001

5. A modified rearing system for production of Pseudacteon curvatus (Diptera: Phoridae), a parasitoid of imported fire ants

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Vogt, J.T. , Porter, S.D. , Nordlund, D.A. , Smith, R.
Subject:
Pseudacteon , insect rearing , climatic factors , relative humidity , environmental control systems , boxes , parasitoids , biological control agents , fire ants , Solenopsis invicta , insect pests , parasitism
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003

6. 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

7. A review of the natural enemies of beetles in the subtribe Diabroticina (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae): implications for sustainable pest management

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Toepfer, S. , Haye, T. , Erlandson, M. , Goettel, M. , Lundgren, J.G. , Kleespies, R.G. , Weber, D.C. , Cabrera Walsh, G. , Peters, A. , Ehlers, R.U. , Strasser, H. , Moore, D. , Keller, S. , Vidal, S. , Kuhlmann, U.
Subject:
Chrysomelidae , insect pests , plant pests , natural enemies , biological control agents , literature reviews , resistance management , insecticide resistance , insect control , biological control , entomopathogenic fungi , entomopathogenic nematodes , larvae , altitude , crop management
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

8. Agglutinability of sporeforming insect pathogens with antiglobulins to milky disease bacteria

Description:
Includes references.
Author:
Hrubant, G.R. , Rhodes, R.A.
Subject:
Paenibacillus popilliae , biological control agents , agglutination , antigens , insect pests , plant pests , Popillia japonica , serodiagnosis , Bacillus (bacteria) , Paenibacillus lentimorbus
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
1968

9. Aphanogmus sp. (Hymenoptera: Ceraphronidae): a hyperparasitoid of the coffee berry borer parasitoid Prorops nasuta (Hymenoptera: Bethylidae) in Kenya

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Jaramillo, Juliana , Vega, Fernando E.
Subject:
Hypothenemus hampei , insect pests , plant pests , Bethylidae , parasitoids , natural enemies , biological control agents , Aphanogmus , hyperparasitism , hyperparasitoids , larvae , pupae , organic production , eclosion , Kenya
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

10. Areawide suppression of fire ant populations in pastures: project update

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Pereira, R.M.
Subject:
Solenopsis invicta , fire ants , insect pests , pastures , pest control programs , program evaluation , integrated pest management , insect control , population density , biological control agents , parasitoids , Pseudacteon , Pseudacteon tricuspis , entomopathogenic protozoa , Thelohania solenopsae , pesticide mixtures , hydramethylnon , methoprene , baits , nontarget organisms , arthropods , biological assessment , species diversity , Pseudacteon curvatus , Florida , Texas , Mississippi , Oklahoma , South Carolina
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003