Effects of temperature on the movement and feeding behaviour of the large lupine beetle, Sitona gressorius

S Hannigan, C Nendel, M Krull - Journal of Pest Science, 2023 - Springer
Even though the effects of insect pests on global agricultural productivity are well
recognised, little is known about movement and dispersal of many species, especially in the …

The role of propagule pressure in experimental bark beetle invasions

KD Chase, D Kelly, AM Liebhold… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although many non‐native species arrive in novel environments, only a fraction successfully
establish. A crucial factor affecting the colonization process of invading species is propagule …

Flight capacity of the walnut twig beetle (Coleoptera: Scolytidae) on a laboratory flight mill

AM Kees, AR Hefty, RC Venette… - Environmental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The walnut twig beetle, Pityophthorus juglandis Blackman, and associated fungus
Geosmithia morbida Kolařík, Freeland, Utley, & Tisserat constitute the insect–fungal complex …

Factors Affecting the Flight Capacity of Tetrastichus planipennisi (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a Classical Biological Control Agent of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera …

SJ Fahrner, JP Lelito, K Blaedow… - Environmental …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The dispersal characteristics of a biological control agent can have direct implications on the
ability of that agent to control populations of a target host. Tetrastichus planipennisi Yang …

The role of vision in the host orientation behaviour of Hylobius warreni

LA Machial, BS Lindgren… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
1 Visual stimuli, often in combination with olfactory stimuli, are frequently important
components of host selection by forest‐dwelling phytophagous insects. 2 Warren root collar …

Effects of adult feeding and overwintering conditions on energy reserves and flight performance of emerald ash borer (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)

DA Tussey, BH Aukema, AM Charvoz… - Environmental …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), an invasive
beetle from Asia, spreads through human-mediated movement and active flight. The effects …

Characterizing and simulating the movement of late-instar gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) to evaluate the effectiveness of regulatory practices

JT Wittman, RA Nicoll, SW Myers… - Environmental …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The European gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar L., is an invasive insect in North
America that feeds on over 300 species of trees and shrubs and occasionally causes …

Random and directed movement by Warren root collar weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), relative to size and distance of host lodgepole pine trees

SL Balogh, N Björklund, DPW Huber… - Journal of Insect …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Hylobius warreni Wood (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a pest of conifers, especially
lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var. latifolia Douglas ex Loudon)(Pinales: Pinaceae) in the …

Population size estimation for the Warren root collar weevil, Hylobius warreni Wood (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), a pest of regenerating lodgepole pine plantations

SL Balogh, N Björklund, DPW Huber… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journal.entsocbc.ca
The Warren root collar weevil, Hylobius warreni Wood (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is an
endemic pest species of conifers, particularly lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta var …

Effects of host type and food deprivation on the movement behavior of late-instar larvae of gypsy moth Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)

JT Wittman - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Abstract The European gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar dispar L.(Lepidoptera: Erebidae) is an
invasive insect in North America. Gypsy moth larvae are highly polyphagous and capable of …