Search Results - "Kerguelen, V"
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Comparison of the susceptibility of several cultivars of avocado to the persea mite, Oligonychus perseae (Acari: Tetranychidae)
Published in Scientia horticulturae (28-04-2000)“…We compared the susceptibility of seven cultivars of avocado, Persea americana, to feeding by Oligonychus perseae. Based on the percentage of leaf area damaged…”
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Reinforcement mechanisms of olfactory conditioning during parasitization by the parasitoid Brachymeria intermedia (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae)
Published in Journal of insect behavior (01-11-1996)“…Through a single oviposition experience on their natural host in presence of vanilla odor, female Brachymeria intermedia were induced to drum and drill in a…”
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Measuring mite feeding damage on avocado leaves with automated image analysis software
Published in The Florida entomologist (01-03-1999)“…The persea mite, Oligonychus perseae Tuttle, Baker and Abbatiello (Acari: Tetranychidae), is a serious pest of avocados, Persea americana Miller (Lauraceae) in…”
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Biological control of Oligonychus perseae (Acari: Tetranychidae) on avocado: II. evaluating the efficacy of Galendromus helveolus and Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae)
Published in International journal of acarology (01-09-1999)“…Two species of commercially available natural enemies, Galendromus helveolus and Neoseiulus californicus (Acari: Phytoseiidae) were evaluated as biological…”
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Manoeuvres of female Brachymeria intermedia flying towards host-related odours in a wind tunnel
Published in Physiological entomology (01-12-1997)“…Abstract only…”
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Foraging behaviour of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) on transgenic oilseed rape (Brassica napus L. var. oleifera)
Published in Transgenic research (01-07-1995)“…The impact of genetically modified oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) on the foraging behaviour of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) was evaluated on two different…”
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Discrimination of oilseed rape volatiles by honey bee: novel combined gas chromatographic-electrophysiological behavioral assay
Published in Journal of chemical ecology (01-12-1994)“…A novel technique for the simultaneous monitoring of electroantennogram (EAG) and conditioned proboscis extension (CPE) responses of honey bees to the effluent…”
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Flight toward a learned odor and factors inducing landing of female Brachymeria intermedia (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), a parasitoid of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae)
Published in Journal of insect behavior (01-03-1998)“…Through a single oviposition experience in the presence of vanilla odor, female Brachymeria intermedia were conditioned to fly toward a source of vanilla odor…”
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Discrimination of oilseed rape volatiles by the honeybee: combined chemical and biological approaches
Published in Entomologia experimentalis et applicata (01-04-1997)“…Honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) were individually subjected to a classical conditioning procedure in order to obtain an olfactory conditioned proboscis extension…”
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Odour conditioning of ovipositor probing in a parasitic wasp
Published in Ethology, ecology & evolution (1995)“…We investigated the occurrence of odour learning in the ovipositor probing activity of Leptopilina boulardi, a parasitoid of Drosophila larvae. A device was…”
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Seasonal Occurrence of Brachymeria intermedia (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae), a Parasitoid of the Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae), in Western Massachusetts
Published in Journal of the New York Entomological Society (01-12-1996)“…To document the life history of Brachymeria intermedia in the U.S., we monitored the presence of reproductively active wasps in the field using trap hosts over…”
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Manoeuvres of female Brachymeria intermedia flying towards host-related odours in a wind tunnel
Published in Physiological entomology (01-12-1997)“… Mature female Brachymeria intermedia (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) were conditioned to fly towards vanilla odour in a wind tunnel. We analysed the tracks of…”
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Biological control of Oligonychus perseae (Acari: Tetranychidae) on avocado: I. evaluating release timings, recovery and efficacy of six commercially available phytoseiids
Published in International journal of acarology (01-09-1999)“…Releases of six different species of phytoseiid mites (Galendromus annectens, G. helveolus, G. pilosus, G. occidentalis, Neoseiulus californicus, and…”
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