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 …

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 …

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 …

Long-term effects of cattail pollen on development, population growth potential, and predation capacity of Amblyseius swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

A Hadadi, Y Fathipour, H Hajiqanbar… - Biocontrol Science and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The development and demographic parameters of Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Acari:
Phytoseiidae) were determined on grains of cattail pollen over 20 consecutive generations …

Why are phytoseiid predatory mites not effectively controlling Echinothrips americanus?

D Vangansbeke, E Van Doren, MVA Duarte… - … and Applied Acarology, 2023 - Springer
The poinsettia thrips, Echinothrips americanus Morgan (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), is a key
pest of various ornamental and vegetable greenhouse crops. As current biological control …

The quality assessment of Neoseiulus californicus (Phytoseiidae) reared on thorn apple pollen for 40 generations

N Eini, S Jafari, Y Fathipour - Biocontrol Science and Technology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The predatory mite Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) is an important biological control
agent used to control some phytophagous mites. Developmental times, survival, and …

Effect of Relative Humidity on the Population Dynamics of the Predator Amblyseius swirskii and Its Prey Carpoglyphus lactis in the Context of Slow-Release Sachets …

Y Solano-Rojas, JR Gallego, M Gamez, I Lopez… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Amblyseius swirskii is a predatory mite that is widely used for biological control in
greenhouses. One way this predator is released is in a formulation in slow-release sachets …

Potential of a new phytoseiid species Neoseiulus Setarius (Acari: Phytoseiidae) as a biocontrol agent: Biological and demographic parameters on prey and non-prey …

XT Fu, YJ Li, Y Zhang, RX Meng - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Neoseiulus setarius Ma, Meng & Fan is a newly described phytoseiid species found
in Inner Mongolia of China. To evaluate the potential of N. setarius as a biocontrol agent, we …