Pest management strategies relying on biocontrol agents may be altered by climate change
because temperature regulates biological rates from individuals to populations. We …

The determination of functional response provides the foundation to determine the efficiency
of a natural enemy for its use against a specific crop pest. The results indicated that the …

Abstract The Asian lady beetle Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is a biological
control agent that also may adversely impact other coccinellid species. Life table parameters …

The Cheilomenes sexmaculata (Fabricius)(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), is one of the most
beneficial and identifiable predators of numerous soft-bodied and sucking insect pests of …

Background The notorious invasive pest fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (JE
Smith)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), native to Americas entered the Asian continent and was first …

Melanaphis sorghi, a global pest, severely reduces sorghum yields. This study examined
silicon (Si) effects on grain sorghum and M. sorghi biology. Two hybrids, AG1090 and …

Brachycaudus helichrysi, also known as peach leaf curl aphid is a destructive pest that
poses a grave threat to peach and nectarine cultivation. The existing management practices …

The study aimed to determine the effect of two aphid species; Myzus persicae (Sulzer) and
Brevicoryne brassicae (Linnaeus)(Hemiptera: Aphididae) on the life table and reproductive …

Introducción: Mantener poblaciones de insectos depredadores en el agroecosistema
ofreciéndoles presas y recursos alimenticios provenientes de las plantas es importante para …

Se evaluó el tiempo de desarrollo, tablas de vida y capacidad de consumo de Cheilomenes
sexmaculata (Fabricius) sobre el áfido del maíz Rhopalosiphum padi (Linnaeus), vector del …