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Metaphycus macadamiae (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae) - a biological control agent of macadamia felted coccid Acanthococcus ironsidei (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae) in Hawaii by Polaszek, Andrew, Noyes, John S, Russell, Stephen, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…A new species of encyrtid wasp, Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes sp. n., (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae: Encyrtinae) is described as a solitary endoparasitoid…”
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Reproductive Parameters and Host Specificity of Eurytoma erythrinae (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae), a Biological Control Agent of the Erythrina Gall Wasp, Quadrastichus erythrinae (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) by Nagamine, Walter T, Yalemar, Juliana A, Wright, Mark G, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…Gates & Delvare (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) is an important biological control agent of the erythrina gall wasp (EGW), Kim (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), an…”
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Prospects for Biological Control of Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawaii with Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes, a New Encyrtid Wasp Native to New South Wales, Australia by Yalemar, Juliana A., Tateno-Bisel, Amber P., Chun, Stacey G., Ramadan, Mohsen M.

“…Macadamia felted coccid (MFC), Acanthococcus ironsidei (Williams) (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae), was first discovered in 2005 on the Island of Hawaii. Host plants…”
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Aroplectrus dimerus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), Ectoparasitoid of the Nettle Caterpillar, Oxyplax pallivitta (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae): Evaluation in the Hawaiian Islands by Yalemar, Juliana A, Nagamine, Walter T, Bautista, Renato C, Cho, Dexter Y, Nakahara, Larry M, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…The stinging nettle caterpillar, (syn. ) (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae), is a serious invasive pest of agricultural products and a health hazard on the Hawaiian…”
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A Survey in Hawaii for Parasitoids of Citrus Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae), for Introduction into Greece by Giakoumaki, Maria-Vasiliki, Milonas, Panagiotis, Antonatos, Spyridon, Evangelοu, Vasiliki, Partsinevelos, George, Papachristos, Dimitrios, Ramadan, Mohsen M.

“…Whitefly species of Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Quaintance) and A. woglumi Ashby (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are serious pests of citrus and other important fruit…”
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Male Impact on Female Reproductive Performance of the Larval Tephritid Parasitoid Diachasmimorpha tryoni (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) by Ramadan, Mohsen M., Wang, Xingeng

“…Diachasmimorpha tryoni (Cameron) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a larval parasitoid that has been mass-reared for augmentative biological control against the…”
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Resolving the native provenance of invasive fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis Poir.) in the Hawaiian Islands as inferred from phylogenetic analysis by Le Roux, Johannes J., Wieczorek, Ania M., Ramadan, Mohsen M., Tran, Carol T.

“…Accurate identification of weedy species is critical to the success of biological control programs seeking host-specific control agents. Phylogenetic…”
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Insectary production and synopsis of Fopius caudatus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoid of tephritid fruit flies indigenous to Africa by Bokonon-Ganta, Aimé H., Ramadan, Mohsen M., Messing, Russell H.

“…Fopius caudatus (Szépligeti) is an endophagous koinobiont egg-larval parasitoid native to Africa. It has recently been noted as a candidate for augmentative…”
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Reproductive biology of Fopius ceratitivorus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), an egg–larval parasitoid of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) by Bokonon-Ganta, Aimé H., Ramadan, Mohsen M., Messing, Russell H.

“…The reproductive biology of Fopius ceratitivorus Wharton, a recently discovered African parasitoid, was studied in quarantine in Hawaii to facilitate its mass…”
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Host immunity, non-reproductive effects and kleptoparasitism from novel interactions: A case study with the fruit fly parasitoid Psyttalia fletcheri (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) by Ramadan, Mohsen M., Hoelmer, Kim A., Wang, Xingeng

“…•Psyttalia fletcheri is a solitary larval endoparasitoid of Zeugodacus cucurbitae.•Diachasmimorpha longicaudata is a solitary larval endoparasitoid of…”
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Metaphycus macadamiae by Polaszek, Andrew, Noyes, John S, Russell, Stephen, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…A new species of encyrtid wasp, Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes sp. n., (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae: Encyrtinae) is described as a solitary endoparasitoid…”
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Metaphycus macadamiae in Hawaii by Polaszek, Andrew, Noyes, John S, Russell, Stephen, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…A new species of encyrtid wasp, Metaphycus macadamiae Polaszek & Noyes sp. n., (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae: Encyrtinae) is described as a solitary endoparasitoid…”
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Insect and weed biological control in Hawaii: Recent case studies and trends by Ramadan, Mohsen M., Kaufman, Leyla V., Wright, Mark G.

“…•Selected recent biocontrol successes in Hawaii are reviewed.•Current trends show improved perceptions of biocontrol in Hawaii.•Numbers of biocontrol…”
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Early-acting competitive superiority in opiine parasitoids of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae): Implications for biological control of invasive tephritid pests by Wang, Xingeng, Ramadan, Mohsen M., Guerrieri, Emilio, Messing, Russell H., Johnson, Marshall W., Daane, Kent M., Hoelmer, Kim A.

“…•Opiine parasitoids are major biocontrol agents of pest tephritids.•All opiine parasitoids are solitary koinobiont endoparasitoids that attack the eggs or…”
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Prospects for Biological Control of Macadamia Felted Coccid in Hawaii with IMetaphycus macadamiae/I Polaszek Noyes, a New Encyrtid Wasp Native to New South Wales, Australia by Yalemar, Juliana A, Tateno-Bisel, Amber P, Chun, Stacey G, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…The macadamia felted coccid (MFC), Acanthococcus (=Eriococcus) ironsidei (Williams) (Hemiptera: Eriococcidae), is an invasive pest that has devastating impacts…”
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IAroplectrus dimerus/I : Evaluation in the Hawaiian Islands by Yalemar, Juliana A, Nagamine, Walter T, Bautista, Renato C, Cho, Dexter Y, Nakahara, Larry M, Ramadan, Mohsen M

“…The stinging nettle caterpillar, Oxyplax (syn. Darna) pallivitta (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae), is a serious invasive pest of agricultural products and a health…”
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A survey in Africa for potential biocontrol agents of the Erythrina gall wasp, Quadrastichus erythrinae, a new invasive species in the Pacific Region by Ramadan, Mohsen M.

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BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH: Resolving the native provenance of invasive fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis Poir.) in the Hawaiian Islands as inferred from phylogenetic analysis by Le Roux, Johannes J, Wieczorek, Ania M, Ramadan, Mohsen M, Tran, Carol T

“…Accurate identification of weedy species is critical to the success of biological control programs seeking host-specific control agents. Phylogenetic…”
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Resolving the native provenance of invasive fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis Poir.) in the Hawaiian Islands as inferred from phylogenetic analysis by Le Roux, Johannes J., Wieczorek, Ania M., Ramadan, Mohsen M., Tran, Carol T.

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Biological performance and potential of Fopius ceratitivorus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), an egg–larval parasitoid of tephritid fruit flies newly imported to Hawaii by Bokonon-Ganta, Aimé H., Ramadan, Mohsen M., Wang, Xin-geng, Messing, Russell H.

“…The host range and biological performance of Fopius ceratitivorus Wharton, a recently discovered African parasitoid, was studied in quarantine in Hawaii to…”
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