Understanding the composition and dynamics of ecological communities is challenging because of the large number of organisms present and their numerous int
Biological controlAphididaeCoccinellidaeSyrphinaeAphidiinaeSouth MarmaraIn the present study, the natural enemies of aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and their host plants including herbaceous plants, shrubs and trees were analysed to reveal their biodiversity and disclose tritrophic associations in different...
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For garden pest control to be effective is very important to be thorough in the cleansing of plants, because they will be greatly affected by the attacks of insects, and should be either cleaned well, or burned if the outbreak is very severe and beyond help. If you don't treat your plan...
Plant pests are one of my least favorite subjects to discuss. Using neem oil, a natural pesticide for plants, makes the pest’s subject at least bearable. It’s not because plant bugs bother me. That is part of growing plants. However, every “grower” handles pest control differently. ...
In field tests in 1977 and 1978, both parasites and predators of the green peach aphid,Myzus persicae(Sulzer), displayed definite preferences for different host plants. Parasitic activity byDiaeretiella rapae(M'Intosh) was 6 and 10 × gr... G Tamaki,B Annis,M Weiss - 《Environmental Entomolo...
13kAccesses 6Altmetric Metrics Abstract Plants elaborate a vast array of natural products, many of which have evolved to confer selective advantage against microbial attack. Recent advances in molecular technology, aided by the enormous power of large-scale genomics initiatives, are leading to a more...
Aphidius gifuensis is a parasitoid wasp and primary endoparasitoid enemy of the peach potato aphid, Myzus persicae. Artificially reared, captive wasps of this species have been extensively and effectively used to control populations of aphids and limit c
Plants elaborate a vast array of natural products, many of which have evolved to confer selective advantage against microbial attack. Recent advances in molecular technology, aided by the enormous power of large-scale genomics initiatives, are leading to
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