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Comparison of the susceptibility of several cultivars of avocado to the persea mite, Oligonychus perseae (Acari: Tetranychidae) by Kerguelen, V, Hoddle, M.S

“…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) by Kerguelen, V. (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA.), Carde, R.T

“…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 by Kerguelen, V, Hoddle, M.S

“…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) by Kerguelen, V., Hoddle, M. S.

“…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 by KERGUELEN, V., CARDE, R. T.

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Foraging behaviour of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) on transgenic oilseed rape (Brassica napus L. var. oleifera) by PICARD-NIZOU, A. L, PHAM-DELEGUE, M. H, KERGUELEN, V, DOUAULT, P, MARILLEAU, R, OLSEN, L, GRISON, R, TOPPAN, A, MASSON, C

“…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 by Wadhams, L.J, Blight, M.M, Kerguelen, V, Le Metayer, M, Marion-Poll, F, Masson, C, Pham-Delegue, M.H, Woodcock, C.M

“…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) by Kerguelen, V, Carde, R.T

“…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 by Pham-Delegue, M.H. (Laboratoire de Neurobiologie Comparee des Invertebres INRA, Bures-sur-Yvette (France)), Blight, M.M, Kerguelen, V, Metayer, M. Le, Marion-Poll, F, Sandoz, J.C, Wadhams, L.J

“…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 by Kaiser, L., Bartheye, C., Kerguelen, V., Pham-Delegue, M.-H.

“…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 by Kerguelen, V., Cardé, R. T.

“…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 by KERGUELEN, V., CARDÉ, R. T.

“… 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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Reinforcement mechanisms of olfactory conditioning during parasitization by the parasitoidBrachymeria intermedia (Hymenoptera: Chalcididae) by Kerguelen, V., Cardé, R. T.

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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 by Hoddle, Mark S., Aponte, Orlando, Kerguelen, Véronique, Heraty, John

“…Releases of six different species of phytoseiid mites (Galendromus annectens, G. helveolus, G. pilosus, G. occidentalis, Neoseiulus californicus, and…”
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