The effect of floral resources on predator longevity and fecundity: A systematic review and meta-analysis

X He, LP Kiær, PM Jensen, L Sigsgaard - Biological Control, 2021 - Elsevier
Floral resources are increasingly used in conservation biological control to support natural
enemies of insect pests. However, the dietary value of floral resources in supporting …

[HTML][HTML] High nutritional status promotes vitality of honey bees and mitigates negative effects of pesticides

D Castle, AT Alkassab, G Bischoff… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Honey bee health is affected by multiple stressors, such as the exposure to plant protection
products (PPPs), dietary limitation, monofloral diets and pressure of diseases and …

Linking Life Table and Consumption Rate of Amblyseius swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in Presence and Absence of Different Pollens

E Riahi, Y Fathipour, AA Talebi… - Annals of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot is used as a biocontrol agent against various
pests. Pollen grains not only provide important nutrients but also play an important role in …

How pollen grains of 23 plant species affect performance of the predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus

N Eini, S Jafari, Y Fathipour, MP Zalucki - BioControl, 2022 - Springer
Pollen is used as a dietary supplement or alternative food by predatory mites during prey
scarcity and in a mass rearing system. Pollen grains of 23 plant species, as well as the …

Long-term effects of cattail Typha latifolia pollen on development, reproduction, and predation capacity of Neoseiulus cucumeris, a predator of Tetranychus urticae

M Gravandian, Y Fathipour, H Hajiqanbar, E Riahi… - BioControl, 2022 - Springer
The effects of cattail Typha latifolia L. pollen on development and reproduction of
Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) was determined over 25 consecutive generations (G) …

Mass production of Neoseiulus cucumeris (Acari: Phytoseiidae): an assessment of 50 generations reared on almond pollen

S Yazdanpanah, Y Fathipour, E Riahi… - Journal of Economic …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans)(Acari: Phytoseiidae), an economically
important biocontrol agent, was reared on almond pollen for 50 generations. We evaluated …

Quality control of the predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii during long-term rearing on almond Prunus amygdalus pollen

H Ansari-Shiri, Y Fathipour, H Hajiqanbar… - Arthropod-Plant …, 2022 - Springer
The predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is a
commercially available natural enemy of phytophagous mites and insects. The current study …

Quantitative Analysis of Long-Term Mass Rearing of Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on Almond Pollen

M Khanamani, Y Fathipour, AA Talebi… - Journal of Economic …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Long-term feeding effects of the almond pollen on the life table parameters of Neoseiulus
californicus McGregor were assessed after 5, 10, and 20 generations after introduction in the …

Pollen grains are suitable alternative food for rearing the commercially used predatory mite Neoseiulus cucumeris (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

S Yazdanpanah, Y Fathipour, E Riahi - Systematic and Applied Acarology, 2021 - BioOne
The generalist predatory mite, Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) is one of the most
effective natural enemies on many crops in indoor cultivations. As supply of alternative food …

Pollen Alone or a Mixture of Pollen Types? Assessing Their Suitability for Mass Rearing of Neoseiulus cucumeris (Acari: Phytoseiidae) Over 20 Generations

S Yazdanpanah, Y Fathipour, E Riahi… - Journal of Insect …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The generalist predatory mite, Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) is known as one of the
most effective natural enemies on many pests. This economically important biocontrol agent …