Semiochemical-based alternatives to synthetic toxicant insecticides for pollen beetle management
AL Mauchline, MR Hervé, SM Cook - Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 2018 - Springer
There is an urgent need to develop sustainable pest management systems to protect arable
crops in order to replace the current over-reliance on synthetic insecticides. Semiochemicals …
crops in order to replace the current over-reliance on synthetic insecticides. Semiochemicals …
Earlier flowering of winter oilseed rape compensates for higher pest pressure in warmer climates
U Fricke, S Redlich, J Zhang… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Global warming can increase insect pest pressure by enhancing reproductive rates.
Whether this translates into yield losses depends on phenological synchronisation of pests …
Whether this translates into yield losses depends on phenological synchronisation of pests …
Sampling pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) pressure in oilseed rape: which method is best?
G Seimandi‐Corda, T Jenkins… - Pest Management …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The pollen beetle (Brassicogethes aeneus) is the most abundant pest of
oilseed rape in spring and is potentially one of the most damaging. Adults feed on the pollen …
oilseed rape in spring and is potentially one of the most damaging. Adults feed on the pollen …
Factors driving the within‐plant patterns of resource exploitation in a herbivore
L Bellec, G Seimandi‐Corda, K Menacer… - Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Selective pressures exerted on the feeding behaviour of animals have been extensively
studied to understand their foraging patterns. In herbivores, specific within‐plant patterns of …
studied to understand their foraging patterns. In herbivores, specific within‐plant patterns of …
Potential for oilseed rape resistance in pollen beetle control
MR Hervé, AM Cortesero - Arthropod-Plant Interactions, 2016 - Springer
Breeding for plant resistance to insect pests is a classic strategy in integrated management,
but it has never been developed for use against European pests of oilseed rape (Brassica …
but it has never been developed for use against European pests of oilseed rape (Brassica …
Comparison of sampling methods for estimating the abundance of Meligethes aeneus on oilseed crops
L Metspalu, E Veromann, R Kaasik… - … journal of pest …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Meligethes aeneus, the pollen beetle, is a major pest of cruciferous oilseed crops in Europe.
Two sampling methods for estimating the abundance of pollen beetle adults on Brassica …
Two sampling methods for estimating the abundance of pollen beetle adults on Brassica …
The effect of insecticide application by dropleg sprayers on pollen beetle parasitism in oilseed rape
J Hausmann, U Heimbach, M Rostás, M Brandes - BioControl, 2021 - Springer
Dropleg sprayers apply pesticides below the flower horizon of oilseed rape plants and thus
reduce unwanted side effects on pollinating insects. Whether this technique benefits …
reduce unwanted side effects on pollinating insects. Whether this technique benefits …
Oviposition behaviour of Eucryptorrhynchus brandti (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Cryptorrhychinae) on Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Sapindales …
GY Zhang, YC Ji, XJ Wen, Q Li, Y Ren… - Biocontrol Science and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Eucryptorrhynchus brandti Harold is a trunk-boring pest of tree-of-heaven Ailanthus
altissima (Mill.) Swingle in China, and is being studied in quarantine in the United States as …
altissima (Mill.) Swingle in China, and is being studied in quarantine in the United States as …
Pollen beetle offspring is more parasitized under moderate nitrogen fertilization of oilseed rape due to more attractive volatile signal
Biocontrol providing parasitoids can orientate according to volatile organic compounds
(VOCs) of their host's plants, the emission of which is potentially dependent on the …
(VOCs) of their host's plants, the emission of which is potentially dependent on the …
Host plant acceptance in a generalist insect: threshold, feedback or choice?
Generalist insect herbivores feed mainly on one or more primary host species, but unlike
specialists they also accept numerous secondary hosts. This raises the question of how …
specialists they also accept numerous secondary hosts. This raises the question of how …