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Attraction of Bees to Native and Introduced Willows (Salix spp.) by Gabrielle Grandstaff, Yulia A. Kuzovkina, Ana Legrand

“…Introduced willows have mostly been employed as a renewable feedstock for bioenergy in the northeastern USA. The question of whether introduced willows provide…”
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Plant Morphological Complexity Impacts Foraging Efficiency of Adult Coccinella septempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) by Legrand, Ana, Barbosa, Pedro

“…Plant morphological complexity could provide a physical refuge to prey and/or could interfere with foraging activities of a natural enemy. Few studies have…”
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Pea Aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) Fecundity, Rate of Increase, and Within-Plant Distribution Unaffected by Plant Morphology by Legrand, Ana, Barbosa, Pedro

“…Plant morphology has been shown to influence the biology of herbivores through changes in oviposition behavior, feeding preferences, and plant tenure times…”
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A Field Survey of Syrphid Species and Adult Densities on Annual Flowering Plants in the Northeastern United States by Harris-Cypher, Alina, Roman, Caterina, Higgins, Genevieve, Scheufele, Susan, Legrand, Ana, Wallingford, Anna, Sideman, Rebecca Grube

“…With the long-term goal of exploring the viability of conservation biological control of cabbage aphid Brevicoryne brassicae (L.) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in the…”
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The Influence of Host Species and Location in the Host Detection Ability of Tiphiid (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae) Parasitoids by Obeysekara, Piyumi T, Legrand, Ana

“…Tiphia vernalis Rohwer and Tiphia popilliavora Rohwer are ectoparasitoids of root-feeding larvae of the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica Newman, and oriental…”
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Indigenous arthropod natural enemies of the invasive brown marmorated stink bug in North America and Europe by Abram, Paul K., Hoelmer, Kim A., Acebes-Doria, Angelita, Andrews, Heather, Beers, Elizabeth H., Bergh, J. Christopher, Bessin, Ric, Biddinger, David, Botch, Paul, Buffington, Matthew L., Cornelius, Mary L., Costi, Elena, Delfosse, Ernest S., Dieckhoff, Christine, Dobson, Rachelyn, Donais, Zachary, Grieshop, Matthew, Hamilton, George, Haye, Tim, Hedstrom, Christopher, Herlihy, Megan V., Hoddle, Mark S., Hooks, Cerruti R. R., Jentsch, Peter, Joshi, Neelendra K., Kuhar, Thomas P., Lara, Jesus, Lee, Jana C., Legrand, Ana, Leskey, Tracy C., Lowenstein, David, Maistrello, Lara, Mathews, Clarissa R., Milnes, Joshua M., Morrison, William R., Nielsen, Anne L., Ogburn, Emily C., Pickett, Charles H., Poley, Kristin, Pote, John, Radl, James, Shrewsbury, Paula M., Talamas, Elijah, Tavella, Luciana, Walgenbach, James F., Waterworth, Rebeccah, Weber, Donald C., Welty, Celeste, Wiman, Nik G.

“…Since the establishment of the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in North America and Europe, there has been a…”
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Use of herbivore‐induced plant volatiles as search cues by T iphia vernalis and T iphia popilliavora to locate their below‐ground scarabaeid hosts by Obeysekara, Piyumi T., Legrand, Ana, Lavigne, Gary

“…Abstract J apanese beetle, P opillia japonica N ewman, and oriental beetle, A nomala orientalis (Waterhouse) (both C oleoptera: S carabaeidae) are considered…”
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The Influence of Host Species and Location in the Host Detection Ability of Tiphiid (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae) Parasitoids by Obeysekara, Piyumi T, Legrand, Ana

“…Tiphia vernalis Rohwer and Tiphia popilliavora Rohwer are ectoparasitoids of root-feeding larvae of the Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica Newman, and oriental…”
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Use of herbivore-induced plant volatiles as search cues by Tiphia vernalis and Tiphia popilliavora to locate their below-ground scarabaeid hosts by Obeysekara, Piyumi T., Legrand, Ana, Lavigne, Gary

“…Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica Newman, and oriental beetle, Anomala orientalis (Waterhouse) (both Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) are considered invasive species…”
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Analysis of Tiphia parasitoids preovipositional behaviors and of their scarab host defensive responses by Obeysekara, Piyumi T., Legrand, Ana

“…•We examine how tiphiid wasps handle Japanese and oriental beetle grubs.•We examine the defensive behaviors of scarab grubs.•Tiphia vernalis spent longer time…”
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Influence of plant morphology on the efficacy and intraguild interactions of pea aphid predators by Legrand, Ana

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Survey of Tiphia vernalis , in Connecticut by Ramoutar, Darryl, Legrand, Ana

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Status of the Japanese beetle parasitoid Tiphia vernalis Rohwer in Connecticut by Ramoutar, Darryl, Legrand, Ana

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Survey of Tiphia Vernalis (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae), a Parasitoid Wasp of Popillia japonica (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), in Connecticut by Ramoutar, Darryl, Legrand, Ana

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VISUAL RESPONSES OF LYGUS LINEOLARIS AND LYGOCORIS SPP. (HEMIPTERA: MIRIDAE) ON PEACHES by Legrand, Ana, Los, Lorraine

“…The visual response of Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois) and insects in the genus Lygocoris to pink and white sticky traps was evaluated in a peach…”
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Effects of plant morphological complexity on the efficacy and efficiency of Coccinella septempunctata L. as a predator of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris by Legrand Pardo, Ana Isabel

“…Plant physical traits can influence the effectiveness of insect natural enemies, either directly or indirectly through their prey or host. Physical traits of…”
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Strength by the Numbers: How a Drop Became a Fountain by Rondon, Silvia I, Legrand, Ana, Reyna, Steven, Lara, Ricky

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