Lambda-cyhalothrin is a pyrethroid insecticide widely used to control pests in various crop
ecosystems, in which the lady beetle occurs naturally. Therefore, lady beetle populations are …

To control crop pests, parasitoid wasps of the genus Trichogramma are one alternative to
the use of insecticides. Since a wide variety of agrochemicals may be applied to the same …

Abstract The ladybug Eriopis connexa (Germar)(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is an important
natural enemy of various pests. The potential of rearing it on 17 different diets was …

Pyrethroid insecticides are widely recommended to control insect defoliators but lack
efficacy against most aphid species. Thus, conserving aphid predators such as the lady …

Abstract The coccinellids Eriopis connexa (Germar), Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) and Olla v-
nigrum (Mulsant) are important natural biological control agents. The purpose of this paper …

1 The present study assessed the fitness of a lambda‐cyhalothrin‐resistant population of
Eriopis connexa (Germar) with respect to development, reproduction, survival under prey …

Eriopis connexa (Germar)(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) is an important predator with potential
for biological control of insect pests. This research evaluated the development of E. connexa …

Predatory insects stand out among natural enemies for having bioecological characteristics
that make them potentially important agents for the biological control of crop pests. Knowing …

Chrysoperla externa and Coleomegilla quadrifasciata are important biological control
agents in peach orchards. However, orchard management with these predatory insects is …

O aumento contínuo da população mundial e o uso intensificado de agrotóxicos na
agricultura tornaram os problemas ambientais evidentes, levando a produção agrícola a …