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1. A native and an introduced parasitoid utilize an exotic gall-maker host

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Author:: Cooper, W. Rodney , Rieske, Lynne K.
Subject:: Dryocosmus kuriphilus , insect pests , leaf galls , petioles , parasitoids , Ormyridae , Torymus , Castanea mollissima , Castanea dentata , invasive species , indigenous species , host-parasite relationships , Ohio , Virginia , Kentucky
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2011

2. High host specificity in Encarsia diaspidicola (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), a biological control candidate against the white peach scale in Hawaii

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Author:: Neumann, Gabor , Follett, Peter A. , Hollingsworth, Robert G. , de Leon, Jesse H.
Subject:: Encarsia , biological control agents , parasitoids , Pseudaulacaspis pentagona , insect pests , plant pests , nontarget organisms , adverse effects , invasive species , indigenous species , Hemiptera , hosts , host preferences , host range , eclosion , larvae , mortality , risk assessment , Hawaii
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

3. History, distribution, and identification of Exoteleia dodecella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in North America, with insights into the systematics of Exoteleia Wallengren using characteristics of the adult, immatures, bionomics, and DNA barcodes

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Author:: Adamski, D. , Landry, J.F. , Passoa, S. , Tracy, R.A.
Subject:: life cycle (organisms) , trees , Pinus , insect pests , forest pests , Exoteleia , invasive species , pest identification , insect anatomy , insect morphology , larvae , pupae , adult insects , scanning electron microscopy , insect surveys , pest monitoring , DNA profiling , insect ecology , geographical distribution , new host records , parasitoids , North America
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

4. Potential for biological control of the lobate Lac scale, Paratachardina lobata lobata (Hemiptera: Kerriidae)

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Author:: Pemberton, R.W.
Subject:: Kerriidae , Kerria lacca , natural enemies , predatory insects , parasitoids , Encyrtidae , Coccophagus , biological control agents , host range , host specificity , biological control , insect pests , invasive species , host plants , Florida
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2003

5. Seasonal variation and the co-occurrence of four pathogens and a group of parasites among monogyne and polygyne fire ant colonies

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Author:: Valles, Steven M. , Oi, David H. , Porter, Sanford D.
Subject:: Solenopsis invicta , insect pests , invasive species , insect colonies , Pseudacteon , Phoridae , parasitoids , natural enemies , biological control , animal pathogens , insect diseases , Solenopsis invicta virus , insect viruses , pathotypes , polymerase chain reaction , reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction , queens , genotype , seasonal variation , disease incidence , prevalence , mixed infection , disease transmission , Florida
Collection:: Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:: 2010

6. The gipsy moth and the brown-tail moth, with suggestions for their control

Author:: Burgess, A. F. (Albert Franklin) , 1873-
Subject:: Gypsy moth , Browntail moth , forest pests , insect pests , invasive species , life history , larvae , natural enemies , biological control , parasitoids , physical control , control methods , pest control
Physical description:: 24 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm.
Additional Author(s):: Burgess, A. F. (Albert Franklin) , 1873-
Collection:: Organic Roots Collection
Series:: Farmers' bulletin