Search Results - "Barraclough, Emma I."
-
1
Growth and development in a lepidopteran with variable instar number, Pseudocoremia suavis (Geometridae), under standard rearing conditions and when parasitised by Meteorus pulchricornis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Published in European journal of entomology (01-10-2014)“…Though extra instars are often associated with poor conditions and thought to be a compensation for a low growth rate, the reasons why they are necessary, and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Responses of 9 lepidopteran species to Bacillus thuringiensis: How useful is phylogenetic relatedness for selecting surrogate species for nontarget arthropod risk assessment
Published in Insect science (01-12-2015)“…To evaluate phylogenetic relatedness as a proxy for susceptibility to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) when selecting species to act as surrogates for others in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Detecting invertebrate ecosystem service providers in orchards: traditional methods versus barcoding of environmental DNA in soil
Published in Agricultural and forest entomology (01-08-2020)“…The objective of this study was to assess barcoding of environmental DNA as a method for monitoring invertebrate ecosystem service providers in soil samples…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Comparison of invertebrate biodiversity in New Zealand apple orchards using integrated pest management, with or without codling moth mating disruption, or organic pest management
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-09-2017)“…•Invertebrate communities in organic and integrated pest management (IPM) orchards differed in their composition.•Codling moth mating disruption in IPM…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Invertebrate biodiversity in apple orchards: agrichemical sprays as explanatory variables for inter‐orchard community differences
Published in Agricultural and forest entomology (01-08-2018)“…Invertebrates are important providers of ecosystem services to orchards and the orchards may benefit where there is greater biodiversity. Previous research has…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Relationships between management practices and ground‐active invertebrate biodiversity in New Zealand kiwifruit orchards
Published in Agricultural and forest entomology (01-02-2016)“…Increasing the biodiversity of agro‐ecosystems may benefit rare and native species, improve ecosystem services and increase grower incomes through higher value…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Effects of red-leaved transgenic tobacco expressing a MYB transcription factor on two herbivorous insects, Spodoptera litura and Helicoverpa armigera
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-11-2009)“…By expressing specific MYB transcription factors in plants, levels of anthocyanins can be raised and new varieties of crops with attractive red or purple…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Evaluation of the field impacts of simulated Bacillus thuringiensis‐transgenic Pinus radiata on nontarget native Lepidoptera and their natural enemies in a New Zealand plantation forest
Published in Agricultural and forest entomology (01-02-2014)“…Future options for the control of biosecurity risk pests in New Zealand's plantation Pinus radiata forests include Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) sprays and…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
No Unintended Impacts of Transgenic Pine (Pinus radiata) Trees on Above Ground Invertebrate Communities
Published in Environmental entomology (01-08-2010)“…As part of an investigation into the potential unintended ecological impacts of transgenic trees, invertebrates were sampled from a field trial of transgenic…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
10
A screening method for prioritizing non-target invertebrates for improved biosafety testing of transgenic crops
Published in Environmental biosafety research (01-01-2008)“…We have developed a screening method that can be used during the problem formulation phase of risk assessment to identify and prioritize non-target…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
11
Impacts on the predatory carabid beetle Ctenognathus novaezelandiae of pure and mixed diets of natural field-collected prey and Spodoptera litura fed control or transgenic avidin tobacco
Published in Biological control (2009)“…The potential compatibility with biological control of transgenic insecticidal plants expressing the biotin-binding protein avidin was investigated in…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Effects of tobacco genetically modified to express protease inhibitor bovine spleen trypsin inhibitor on non-target soil organisms
Published in Environmental biosafety research (01-07-2007)“…Effects of tobacco genetically modified to express the protease inhibitor bovine spleen trypsin inhibitor (BSTI) were examined in laboratory assays against…”
Get more information
Journal Article -
13
-
14
Evaluation of the field impacts of simulated Bacillus thuringiensis -transgenic Pinus radiata on nontarget native Lepidoptera and their natural enemies in a New Zealand plantation forest: Nontarget impact of Bt pines
Published in Agricultural and forest entomology (01-02-2014)Get full text
Journal Article -
15