Search Results - "Stamps, W. T."
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Insect vectors of the pinewood nematode: a review of the biology and ecology of Monochamus species
Published in Forest pathology = Journal de pathologie forestière = Zeitschrift für Forstpathologie (01-04-2012)“…Summary Pine wilt disease (PWD), caused by the pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner and Buhrer) Nickle 1970, is a serious threat to…”
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The ecology and economics of insect pest management in nut tree alley cropping systems in the Midwestern United States
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-05-2009)“…The potential ecological benefits of an alternative agronomic practice such as alley cropping are numerous, but the practice is unlikely to be adopted unless…”
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Plant diversity and arthropod communities : Implications for temperate agroforestry
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-01-1997)“…Polyculture in crop agroecosystems has been examined in numerous studies with the aim of reducing pest populations by increasing diversity among insect…”
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Effect of Alley Cropping on Crops and Arthropod Diversity in Duzce, Turkey
Published in Journal of agronomy and crop science (1986) (01-08-2003)“…The influence of alley cropping practices on trees, agricultural crops and arthropod diversity was studied in Duzce, Turkey. Six replications of three crops,…”
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Population dynamics of Monochamus carolinensis (Col., Cerambycidae) under laboratory conditions
Published in Journal of applied entomology (1986) (01-02-2004)“…: The study of life history dynamics of the pine sawyer beetle Monochamus carolinensis (Olivier) is of interest because the beetles are vectors for the…”
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The problem of experimental design in temperate agroforestry
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-01-1998)“…The design and execution of temperate agroforestry experiments has many problems. Difficulties include the selection of measurement criteria, proper…”
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A nondestructive method of determining Bursaphelenchus xylophilus infestation of Monochamus spp. vectors
Published in Journal of nematology (01-03-1995)“…Pine wilt is caused by the nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, which is transported to host trees in the trachea of Monochamus spp. (Coleoptera:…”
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Computerized ultrastructural analysis of the shape of the active synaptic zones in rat spinal cord
Published in Experimental neurology (01-05-1990)“…Active synaptic zones are cytoplasmic specializations that indicate where synaptic transmission occurs. We have used computerized three-dimensional…”
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Oviposition Choice by the Black Walnut Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A Ten-Year Study
Published in Environmental entomology (01-04-2002)“…Immature insects that develop within plant structures entirely of their parent’s choosing are dependent on those parents to select suitable hosts. Weevils that…”
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Neutral storage lipid and exit behavior of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus fourth-stage dispersal juveniles from their beetle vectors
Published in Journal of nematology (01-06-1998)“…The J4 dispersal juvenile is a specialized life stage of the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner &Buhrer) Nickle, that is transported by…”
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A rapid and simple method for staining lipid in fixed nematodes
Published in Journal of nematology (01-06-1995)“…A method is described for staining lipid in fourth-stage dispersal juvenile nematodes fixed with formal-acetic fixative (FA4:1). Bursaphelenchus xylophilus…”
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Soybean yield and resource conservation field borders
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-03-2008)“…The ecological and environmental shortcomings of landscapes dominated by monocultures of crops have led to increased pressure to farm in a more holistic,…”
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Population dynamics of Monochamus galloprovincialis Olivier (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in two pine species under laboratory conditions
Published in Journal of pest science (01-06-2008)“…The study of the life history dynamics of the pine sawyer beetle Monochamus galloprovincialis (Olivier) is important because the beetles vector the pinewood…”
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Infestation of European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis, in Midwestern USA fields with herbaceous borders
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-08-2007)“…Three years (2000–2002) of field studies were conducted in mid-Missouri, USA, to assess the impact of various compositions of herbaceous field borders on…”
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Arthropod diversity in alley cropped black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) stands in eastern Missouri, USA
Published in Agroforestry systems (2002)“…Knowledge of the complex interactions among trees, crops and their associated fauna is necessary to determine the viability of a particular agroforestry…”
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