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1. A wild strain of Plodia interpunctella (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from farm-stored maize in South Carolina: Effect of temperature on mating, survival, and fecundity

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Arbogast, R.T.
Subject:
Plodia interpunctella , storage insects , mating behavior , mating frequency , mortality , longevity , oviposition , fecundity , insect reproduction , temperature , corn , storage , South Carolina
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2007

2. Acceptability and Suitability of Athel, Tamarix aphylla, to the Leaf Beetle Diorhabda elongata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), a Biological Control Agent of Saltcedar (Tamarix spp.)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Milbrath, L.R. , Deloach, C.J.
Subject:
Diorhabda elongata , biological control agents , host plants , Tamarix aphylla , Tamarix , host specificity , oviposition , insect development , mortality , body size , insect reproduction , fecundity , nontarget organisms , host preferences
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

3. Beet leafhopper (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) settling behavior, survival, and reproduction on selected host plants

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Munyaneza, J.E. , Upton, J.E.
Subject:
Circulifer tenellus , insect behavior , host plants , crops , mortality , insect reproduction , oviposition , insect vectors , phytoplasmal diseases , host preferences
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

4. Biological activities of Trewia nudiflora extracts against certain economically important insect pests

Description:
Includes 11 ref.
Author:
Freedman, B. , Reed, D.K. , Powell, R.G. , Madrigal, R.V. , Smith, C.R. Jr.
Subject:
insect pests , insect control , Euphorbiaceae , seed extracts , fractionation , chemical composition , insecticidal properties , toxicity , mortality , lethal dose 50 , sublethal effects , antifeeding activity , antifeedants , morphogenesis , insect reproduction
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
1982

5. Biology and Biotype Determination of Greenbug, Schizaphis graminum (Hemiptera: Aphididae), on Seashore Paspalum Turfgrass (Paspalum vaginatum)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Nuessly, G.S. , Nagata, R.T. , Burd, J.D. , Hentz, M.G. , Carroll, A.S. , Halbert, S.E.
Subject:
Schizaphis graminum , insect biology , biotypes , host plants , Paspalum vaginatum , turf grasses , cultivars , insect development , insect reproduction , fecundity , longevity , mortality , virulence , plant damage , Florida
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2008

6. Biology and development of the wild and golden sport of Grapholita prunivora (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Neven, L.G. , Mantey, K.D.
Subject:
Grapholita , insect biology , insect development , developmental stages , insect growth , heat sums , temperature , mortality , insect reproduction , mating behavior , insect rearing , strain differences , insect pests , Malus domestica , apples , Washington
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

7. Biology of Diorhabda elongata deserticola (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), an Asian leaf beetle for biological control of saltcedars (Tamarix spp.) in the United States

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Lewis, P.A. , DeLoach, C.J. , Knutson, A.E. , Tracy, J.L. , Robbins, T.O.
Subject:
Diorhabda elongata , insect biology , life history , insect development , developmental stages , heat sums , mortality , insect reproduction , population growth , insect ecology , phenology , seasonal variation , overwintering , eclosion , diapause , biological control agents , Tamarix , invasive species , weed control , biological control , Colorado , Wyoming , Utah , Nevada , California , Texas
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003

8. Biology of the Armored Scale Rhizaspidiotus donacis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae), a Candidate Agent for Biological Control of Giant Reed

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Moran, Patrick J. , Goolsby, John A.
Subject:
life cycle (organisms) , Diaspididae , scale insects , biological control agents , insect biology , weed control , Arundo donax , life history , insect development , developmental stages , mortality , longevity , insect reproduction
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

9. Biology of the galling wasp Tetramesa romana, a biological control agent of giant reed

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Moran, Patrick J. , Goolsby, John A.
Subject:
Tetramesa , biological control agents , weed control , Arundo donax , stem galls , insect biology , mortality , insect reproduction , parthenogenesis , oviposition , insect development , population growth , provenance
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

10. Boll weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) feeding and reproduction as functions of cotton square availability

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Greenberg, S.M. , Sappington, T.W. , Spurgeon, D.W. , Setamou, M.
Subject:
Anthonomus grandis grandis , feeding behavior , insect reproduction , oviposition , fecundity , host plants , Gossypium hirsutum , cotton , buds , food availability , Curculionidae , insect pests , mortality
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003