Search Results - "Whitcomb, W.H."

Parasites of Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) [pests of vegetables and row crops] and other Hemiptera in Florida by Buschman, L.L, Whitcomb, W.H

“…Trichopoda pennipes (Fab.) (Tachinidae) parasitized Nezara viridula (L.) adults (72%) and 4th and 5th instars (19%). It was collected from 8 other hosts in 3…”
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Effects of fire on populations of certain species of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) by Harris, D.L, Whitcomb, W.H

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Weed manipulation for insect pest management in corn [Heliothis zea, Spodoptera frugiperda, Florida] by Altieri, M. A., Whitcomb, W. H.

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Eriococcus smithii (Eriococcidae: Homoptera): a new specie s record for Florida by Nickerson, J.C, Whitcomb, W.H, Dekle, G.W

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Formica intergra. 2. Feeding, trophallaxis, and interspecific confrontation behavior by Wilkinson, R.C, Bhatkar, A.P, Kloft, W.J, Whitcomb, W.H, Kloft, E.S

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Use of pheromones in the boll weevil detection and control program in Paraguay by Whitcomb, W.H, Marengo, R.M

“…Although the boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boem., arrived in South America before 1949, it was not discovered in Brazil until 1983. Now, however, the boll…”
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Corn residue as an overwintering site for spiders and predaceous insects in Florida by Plagens, Michael J., Whitcomb, Willard H.

“…Corn residue was used as an overwintering site by 24 species of spiders (Araneae) and 25 predaceous Coleoptera, Hemiptera and Dermaptera in northern Florida…”
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Notes on the molting of a tarantula, Brachypelma smithi (Araneae: Theraphosidae) by Randall, J.B, Whitcomb, W.H

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Natural enemies of the white peach scale Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Homoptera: Coccidae), in Florida [Lindorus lophanthae, Dentifibula viburni, Prospaltella berlesei, biological control, insect pests] by Collins, F. A., Whitcomb, W. H.

“…Natural enemies of the white peach scale, Pseudaulacaspis pentagona (Targioni), were collected in 10 Florida counties from November 1973 to May 1974. Seven…”
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Rearing arboreal ants in glass tubing [Pseudomyrmex, Crematogaster, Leptothorax, Solenopsis, Camponotus, Paratrechina] by Bhatkar, A. P., Whitcomb, W. H.

“…Glass tubing, 0.4-0.8cm ID, at times compartmented, served as nests for rearing 13 species of arboreal ants of the genera Pseudomyrmex, Crematogaster,…”
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Effects on fire on populations of certain species of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) by Harris, D.L, Whitcomb, W.H

“…The effects of fire on populations of certain species of ground beetles was investigated between 1969 and 1972 at Tall Timbers Research Station, Leon County,…”
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Formica integra (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). l. habitat, nest construction, polygyny and biometry by Kloft, W.J, Wilkinson, R.C, Whitcomb, W.H, Kloft, E.S

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The Ontogeny of Lyssomanes Viridis (Walckenaer) (Araneae: Salticidae) on Magnolia Grandiflora L by David B. Richman, Willard H. Whitcomb

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Odonata in the Florida soybean agroecosystem by Neal, T.M, Whitcomb, W.H

“…Thirty-five species of Odonata, including 4 families of Anisoptera and 3 families of Zygoptera, were observed in Florida soybean fields. Where possible, time…”
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Effects of parental age at oviposition on progeny of Chrysopa rufilabris by Hydorn, S.B, Whitcomb, W.H

“…The effect of age of parent Chrysopa rufilabris Burmeister on progeny mortality was investigated at a photoperiod of 14L: 10D and 26°C. Both adults and larvae…”
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Estimating rates of arthropod predation on velvetbean caterpillar larvae in soybeans [Anticarsia gemmatalis] by Elvin, M. K., Stimac, J. L., Whitcomb, W. H.

“…A method is presented for partitioning estimates of total larval mortality into that attributable to arthropod predators and that attributable to other…”
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Predation on neonate larvae of Diaprepes abbreviatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Florida and Puerto Rico citrus groves by Richman, David B., Whitcomb, W. H., Buren, W. F.

“…Predation by ants on neonate (1st instar) larvae of Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) on the soil surface in citrus groves was less in the afternoon (1200-1530 EST)…”
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Effects of larval diet on Chrysopa rufilabris [Predators of insect pests, biological control] by Hydorn, S. B., Whitcomb, W. H.

“…Larvae of the polyphagous predator Chrysopa rufilabris Burmeister were reared at constant temperature on several prey regimes including: Phthorimaea…”
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Predaceous arthropods associated with Mexican tea in north Florida by Altieri, M.A, Whitcomb, W.H

“…Twenty-eight species of predatory insects and 9 species of spiders were observed feeding on herbivorous insects associated with Mexican tea, Chenopodium…”
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Host range testing of Telenomus remus (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) [Biological control of Spodoptera insect pest of agricultural crops] by Wojcik, B., Whitcomb, W. H., Habeck, D. H.

“…Eggs of 39 species of Lepidoptera were tested as possible hosts of Telenomus remus Nixon, a scelionid egg parasite. Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) and S…”
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