The trophic interactions between plants and herbivorous insects are considered to be one of
the primary relationships in the occurrence and development of specialized pest …

Reduced soil fertility and rising pest and disease pressures are contributing to the already
serious problem of global food insecurity. Monoculture is the most labour and resource …

The cereal leaf beetles Oulema melanopus L. and Oulema gallaeciana Heyden
(Chrysomelidae) are common pests in European and North American cereal fields. Here we …

Fungal disease in netted melon fruit is an important factor affecting their postharvest quality
and therefore an important cause of large economic losses around the world. Among the …

Purpose: Plant-derived essential oils and their encapsulations have recently received
increasing interest as an alternative to synthetic biopesticides suitable for integrated pest …

Cereal leaf beetles (CLBs), a group of chrysomelid beetles of the genus Oulema
(Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), are well-known pest insects of small-grain cereals in many …

The developmental parameters and fitness of a recent invasive insect pest of cereals in
western Canada, the cereal leaf beetle, Oulema melanopus (L.)(Coleoptera …

We determined some biochemical properties of Oulema melanopus larval gut proteases. We
found adult midgut enzyme preparations yielded results similar to whole‐larval preparations …

The biological activity of entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) against the larvae and
adults of the economically important Oulema melanopus (L.)(Coleoptera: Chysomelidae) …

In this paper, we report the sowing date and intensity of chemical control on presence of the
cereal leaf beetles (CLB) on spring wheat. The CLB monitoring (Oulema melanopus L. and …