We review direct and indirect effects of climate change on both the grapevine plant as a host
for phytophagous insects, as well as on grape insect pests, their natural enemies and …

Trichogramma egg parasitoids are successfully used for biological control of a wide range of
lepidopteran pests worldwide. However, the field success depends upon their performance …

The South American tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick)(Lepidoptera: Gelechidae),
although made its first entry in continental India in 2014, has not been reported occurring in …

Lethal and sub lethal effects of fresh and old residues of azadirachtin, spinosad, Bacillus
thuringiensis var. kurstaki (Bt var. k), and deltamethrin, were evaluated at their …

Egg parasitoids have been used successfully as inundative or augmentative biological
control agents against a wide range of agricultural pests; Trichogramma and other egg …

Global change is affecting plant-insect interactions in agroecosystems and can have
dramatic consequences on yields when causing non-targeted pest outbreaks and …

The cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni (Hübner)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a generalist
species and an important pest of Brassicaceae worldwide. Egg parasitoids are a feasible …

Trichogramma is a kind of egg parasitoid wasp that is widely used to control lepidopterous
pests. Temperature is one of the main factors that determines the various life activities of this …

The vegetable leaf miner, Liriomyza sativae (Diptera: Agromyzidae), is an invasive
polyphagous species originally known to be found in America and now spread in many parts …

Aphelinus asychis Walker (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae), a polyphagous parasitoid, has been
widely used as a biological control agent against Myzus persicae (Sulzer)(Hemiptera …