The present study aimed to record seasonal dynamics and diversity of different insect pests
in cotton agroecosystems. Two well-known cotton growing districts ie district Layyah and …

The purpose of the current study was to document the variety of predatory spider species
present in the cotton fields of two major cotton-producing districts in Punjab, Pakistan, as …

Spiders are important natural enemies of rice pests in paddy fields. To estimate their roles, it
is essential to understand their functional diversity. However, little is known about the spider …

The current study was conducted at the University of Gujrat during 2015. The data
concerning “check list of spider (Araneae) fauna of Pakistan” reviewed and compiled as a …

Present study was designed to assess the prey preference behaviour of three most
dominant hunting spiders [Lycosa terrestris Butt, Anwar and Tahir 2006 (Araneae …

We conducted a field study in September 2007 and 2008 to analyze the foraging activity,
natural diets, and predatory efficacy of Tetragnatha javana (Thorell 1890)(Araneae …

A survey of the spiders associated with citrus fields of University of the Punjab, Lahore,
Pakistan was conducted to identify potential biological control agents of citrus pests in the …

Most spiders species are generalist predator and used as a biological control agent of insect
pests in agroecosystems including rice. Predatory potential of the spider depends upon their …

Spiders are the pre-eminent silk producers and many species construct orb webs to capture
the insect prey. The present study was focused on the design and the orientation patterns of …

Abida Butt and Hafiz Muhammad Tahir (2010) Resource partitioning among five agrobiont
spiders of a rice ecosystem. Zoological Studies 49 (4): 470-480. The present study was …