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Aphid symbionts and endogenous resistance traits mediate competition between rival parasitoids by Kraft, Laura J, Kopco, James, Harmon, Jason P, Oliver, Kerry M

“…Insects use endogenous mechanisms and infection with protective symbionts to thwart attacks from natural enemies. Defenses that target specific enemies,…”
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Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae): A Decade of Research Towards a Sustainable Integrated Pest Management Program by Tait, Gabriella, Mermer, Serhan, Stockton, Dara, Lee, Jana, Avosani, Sabina, Abrieux, Antoine, Anfora, Gianfranco, Beers, Elizabeth, Biondi, Antonio, Burrack, Hannah, Cha, Dong, Chiu, Joanna C, Choi, Man-Yeon, Cloonan, Kevin, Crava, Cristina M, Daane, Kent M, Dalton, Daniel T, Diepenbrock, Lauren, Fanning, Phillip, Ganjisaffar, Fatemeh, Gómez, Miguel I, Gut, Larry, Grassi, Alberto, Hamby, Kelly, Hoelmer, Kim A, Ioriatti, Claudio, Isaacs, Rufus, Klick, Jimmy, Kraft, Laura, Loeb, Gregory, Rossi-Stacconi, Marco Valerio, Nieri, Rachele, Pfab, Ferdinand, Puppato, Simone, Rendon, Dalila, Renkema, Justin, Rodriguez-Saona, Cesar, Rogers, Mary, Sassù, Fabiana, Schöneberg, Torsten, Scott, Maxwell J, Seagraves, Michael, Sial, Ashfaq, Van Timmeren, Steven, Wallingford, Anna, Wang, Xingeng, Yeh, D. Adeline, Zalom, Frank G, Walton, Vaughn M

“…Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) (Diptera: Drosophilidae) also known as spotted-wing drosophila (SWD), is a pest native to Southeast Asia. In the last few…”
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Multi-modal defences in aphids offer redundant protection and increased costs likely impeding a protective mutualism by Martinez, Adam J., Doremus, Matthew R., Kraft, Laura J., Kim, Kyungsun L., Oliver, Kerry M.

“…1. The pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, maintains extreme variation in resistance to its most common parasitoid wasp enemy, Aphidius ervi, which is sourced from…”
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Determining the Effect of Postharvest Cold Storage Treatment on the Survival of Immature Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in Small Fruits by Kraft, Laura J, Yeh, D. Adeline, Gómez, Miguel I, Burrack, Hannah J

“…We evaluated the effect of postharvest cold storage temperature (0.0–2.2°C) and duration (3–5 d) on pupal emergence of single life stage populations of…”
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Correction: Aphid symbionts and endogenous resistance traits mediate competition between rival parasitoids by Kraft, Laura J, Kopco, James, Harmon, Jason P, Oliver, Kerry M

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0180729.]…”
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Detection of Fruit Meals Within Laboratory-Raised and Field-Trapped Adult Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) Guts by Kraft, Laura J., Sit, Tim L., Diepenbrock, Lauren M., Ashrafi, Hamid, Aryal, Rishi, Fernandez, Gina E., Burrack, Hannah J.

“…The feeding habits of adult Brachycera are understudied and may provide important context for understanding invasive pest biology, as with the polyphagous…”
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Persistence of widespread moderate Spinosad resistance among wild melon fly (Zeugodacus cucurbitae) and oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) populations on the major Hawaiian islands by Stockton, Dara G., Kraft, Laura, Dombrowski, Patricia, Doucette, Laura, Bosch, Michael, Gutierrez‐Coarite, Rosemary, Manandhar, Roshan, Uyeda, Jensen, Silva, Joshua, Hawkins, Jennifer, Shikano, Ikkei

“…BACKGROUND Insecticide resistance among invasive tephritid fruit flies poses a great risk to national food security and has the potential to disrupt quarantine…”
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Efficacy, non-target impacts, and costs of mechanical control options against a bioturbator in bivalve aquaculture by Ruesink, Jennifer L., Mawson, C. Haleh, Allen, Brian, Barrett, Jeffrey, Beugli, David, Booth, Steven, Butler, Laura, Dewey, Bill, Donoghue, Cinde R., Dumbauld, Brett R., Feldman, Kristine, Forster, Zachary, Garcia, S. Maria, Gross, Jackson A., Hudson, Bobbi, Hull, Wesley W., Iyer, Vikram, Katla, Aspen, Kraft, Laura, Paul, Blair, Pruitt, Casey B., Vashisth, Aniruddh, Patten, Kim D.

“…Bivalve aquaculture benefits from non-chemical, operational-scale pest management tools to sustain or increase production. Mechanical methods to control a…”
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Biology Based Integrated Pest Management Interventions for the Invasive Vinegar Fly Drosophila Suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) by Kraft, Laura Joan

“…Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura) is an invasive, polyphagous pest that attacks small fruit, including strawberries, raspberries, blackberries and blueberries. We…”
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Measuring Pollinator Attractiveness of Cultivated Flower Varieties by Kraft, Laura

“…[...]they found that a minimum observation time of 10 minutes accurately captures the pollinator visitation for a given cultivar and time of day. Additionally,…”
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