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1. Attraction of Pest Moths (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Crambidae) to Floral Lures on the Island of Hawaii

Author:
Peter J. Landolt , Eric Jang , Lori Carvalho , Michael Pogue
Subject:
Autographa , Chrysodeixis eriosoma , Hymenia , Peridroma saucia , Pseudaletia unipuncta , bait traps , benzoates , eggs , females , insect attractants , insect pests , linalool , methyl salicylate , moths , myrcene , phenylacetaldehyde , Hawaii (island)
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2011

2. Impact of Cotesia flavipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) as an augmentative biocontrol agent for the sugarcane borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) on rice

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Lv, J. , Wilson, L.T. , Beuzelin, J.M. , White, W.H. , Reagan, T.E. , Way, M.O.
Subject:
Oryza sativa , rice , Diatraea saccharalis , insect pests , biological control , Cotesia flavipes , biological control agents , parasitoids , larvae , females , hosts , air temperature , sex ratio , field experimentation , population dynamics , overwintering , population density , eclosion , rain , economic impact , mass rearing , Texas
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2011

3. Laboratory Studies of Variations in Feeding Behaviors Among Lygus hesperus (Hemiptera: Miridae) of Different Gender and Reproductive States

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Cooper, W. Rodney , Spurgeon, Dale W.
Subject:
Gossypium , Hemiptera , Lygus hesperus , adults , anthers , bolls , bracts , buds , cotton , feeding behavior , females , gender differences , ingestion , insect pests , males , mating behavior , oviposition , plant damage , sexual maturity
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2011

4. The effect of temperature and exposure to Beauveria bassiana on tarnished plant bug Lygus lineolaris (Heteroptera: Miridae) population dynamics, and the broader implications of treating insects with entomopathogenic fungi over a range of temperatures

Author:
Todd A. Ugine
Subject:
Beauveria bassiana , Lygus lineolaris , biological control agents , cotton , death , diapause , entomopathogenic fungi , fecundity , females , incubation period , infection , insect control , insect pests , longevity , oviposition , population growth , sublethal effects , temperature , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2011