Search Results - "Ruckert, Alice"
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Combinations of plant water-stress and neonicotinoids can lead to secondary outbreaks of Banks grass mite (Oligonychus pratensis Banks)
Published in PloS one (28-02-2018)“…Spider mites, a cosmopolitan pest of agricultural and landscape plants, thrive under hot and dry conditions, which could become more frequent and extreme due…”
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Generalist and Specialist Mite Herbivores Induce Similar Defense Responses in Maize and Barley but Differ in Susceptibility to Benzoxazinoids
Published in Frontiers in plant science (21-08-2018)“…While substantial progress has been made in understanding defense responses of cereals to insect herbivores, comparatively little is known about responses to…”
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Banks Grass Mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) Suppression May Add to the Benefit of Drought-Tolerant Corn Hybrids Exposed to Water Stress
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-02-2021)“…Spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) outbreaks are common on corn grown in the arid West. Hot and dry conditions reduce mite development time, increase…”
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Interactions Between Water-Stress and Neonicotinoid Insecticides on Spider Mite Infestations in Corn
Published 01-01-2017“…Spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) are an important agricultural pest of many crops and landscape plants. They can reproduce rapidly and quickly develop…”
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