Search Results - "Skuhrovec, Jiří"
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Antibiosis in small grain cereals against the rose-grain aphid, Metopolophium dirhodum (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Published in Phytoparasitica (01-09-2024)“…Resistance against aphids is an integrated pest management tactic that enhances the economic and environmental sustainability of cereal production. The aim of…”
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Effect of host switching simulation on the fitness of the gregarious parasitoid Anaphes flavipes from a novel two-generation approach
Published in Scientific reports (30-09-2021)“…Herbivorous insects can escape the strong pressure of parasitoids by switching to feeding on new host plants. Parasitoids can adapt to this change but at the…”
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An intergenerational approach to parasitoid fitness determined using clutch size
Published in Scientific reports (25-03-2022)“…Parasitoids, as important natural enemies, occur in high numbers and help maintain balance in natural ecosystems. Their fitness is traditionally studied as…”
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Antibiosis to Metopolophium dirhodum (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Spring Wheat and Emmer Cultivars
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-12-2020)“…Yield losses caused by pests, including aphids, can be substantial in cereals. Breeding for resistance against aphids is therefore desirable for enhancing the…”
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Species interactions: next‐level citizen science
Published in Ecography (Copenhagen) (01-12-2021)“…We envisage a future research environment where digital data on species interactions are easily accessible and comprehensively cover all species, life stages…”
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Effect of experimental DNA demethylation on phytohormones production and palatability of a clonal plant after induction via jasmonic acid
Published in Oikos (01-12-2020)“…Many plant species protect themselves against herbivores through mechanical or chemical so‐called inducible defences (ID). These are regulated via a hormonal…”
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Host population density and presence of predators as key factors influencing the number of gregarious parasitoid Anaphes flavipes offspring
Published in Scientific reports (15-04-2019)“…The number of parasitoids developed per host is one of the major factors that influences future adult body size and reproductive success. Here, we examined…”
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The resilience of weed seedbank regulation by carabid beetles, at continental scales, to alternative prey
Published in Scientific reports (09-11-2020)“…Carabids are generalist predators that contribute to the agricultural ecosystem service of seedbank regulation via weed seed predation. To facilitate adoption…”
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Afromuelleria, a new genus of Trachyphloeini from Limpopo, with descriptions of four new species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Entiminae)
Published in European journal of entomology (01-01-2018)“…A new genus, Afromuelleria gen. n., assigned to the tribe Trachyphloeini Lacordaire, 1863, is described for four South African species of weevils: A. awelani…”
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Proteomic responses of two spring wheat cultivars to the combined water deficit and aphid (Metopolophium dirhodum) treatments
Published in Frontiers in plant science (14-11-2022)“…In the field, plants usually have to face the combined effects of abiotic and biotic stresses. In our study, two spring wheat cultivars—Septima and…”
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Global proliferation of nonnative plants is a major driver of insect invasions
Published in Bioscience (18-10-2024)“…Abstract Invasions by nonnative insect species can massively disrupt ecological processes, often leading to serious economic impacts. Previous work has…”
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Relative importance of drought, soil quality, and plant species in determining the strength of plant–herbivore interactions
Published in Ecological entomology (01-10-2019)“…1. Although studies on plant–herbivore interactions comparing different plant species are common, little is known about the importance of environmental…”
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Attraction or Repelling Effects of Commercial Plant Essential Oils on the Synanthropic Cheiracanthium mildei (Araneae: Cheiracanthiidae)
Published in Journal of economic entomology (12-10-2022)“…The northern yellow sac spider Cheiracanthium mildei L. Koch, is expanding its range to Central Europe, especially to synanthropic habitats. The spiders become…”
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Morphological and molecular inference of immature stages of Larinus hedenborgi (Col: Curculionidae), a trehala-constructing weevil
Published in Organisms diversity & evolution (01-03-2022)“…Trehala manna is the edible and trehalose-rich cocoons of a few Larinus species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae: Lixini), and manufactured by the feeding…”
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A multi-taxa approach reveals contrasting responses of arthropod communities and related ecosystem services to field margin proximity and crop type
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-07-2024)“…Agricultural intensification and landscape simplification are among the major drivers of biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes. Increasing field edges…”
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Factors influencing hibernation in Harmonia axyridis: Role of the environment and interval timer
Published in Frontiers in ecology and evolution (27-09-2022)“…From 2014 to 2022, we investigated the length of hibernation in a population of the invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in…”
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Biology and morphology of immature stages of Lixus canescens (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Lixinae)
Published in Zootaxa (23-10-2015)“…Mature larvae and pupae of Lixus (Eulixus) canescens Steven, 1829 (Curculionidae: Lixinae: Lixini) are described and compared with known larvae and pupae of…”
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Data on Herbivore Performance and Plant Herbivore Damage Identify the Same Plant Traits as the Key Drivers of Plant-Herbivore Interaction
Published in Insects (Basel, Switzerland) (04-12-2020)“…Data on plant herbivore damage as well as on herbivore performance have been previously used to identify key plant traits driving plant-herbivore interactions…”
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The morphology of the immature stages of Metadonus vuillefroyanus (Capiomont, 1868) (Coleoptera, Curculionidae, Hyperini) and notes on its biology
Published in ZooKeys (01-01-2016)“…Last instar larva and pupa of Metadonus vuillefroyanus (Capiomont, 1868) (Curculionidae: Hyperini) are described and compared with known larvae of the other 43…”
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Leaf structural traits rather than drought resistance determine aphid performance on spring wheat
Published in Journal of pest science (01-03-2021)“…Drought represents one of the most severe constraints to agricultural production; therefore, resistance to drought has the highest priority in the development…”
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