In the current study, we investigated the functional response of Harmonia axyridis adults and
larvae foraging on Acyrthosiphon pisum nymphs at temperatures between 15 and 35° C …

Simple Summary Spodoptera litura (Fabricius)(Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) is a notorious and
polyphagous pest of several economically important agricultural crops. It is worldwide in …

Petroleum-derived spray oils are long known to possess insecticidal activity. Lately, there is
renewed interest in the use of mineral oils for the management of in-season spread of Potato …

BACKGROUND The effectiveness of a biological control agent depends on how well it can
control pests and how compatible it is with pesticides. Therefore, we reported the …

A two-sex life table is a useful tool for studying the fitness of predators. Previous studies of
Orius strigicollis Poppius (Heteroptera: Anthocoridae) fitness have not been done on …

Abstract Rhynocoris marginatus (F.)(Reduviidae: Hemiptera:) is an efficient biocontrol agent
in the management of multiple insect pests. The study aimed to assess the life table and …

The cotton aphid, Aphis gossypii Glover is a polyphagous herbivore known worldwide. The
aphid infestation could be considered as a challenge to crops, but an opportunity for alien …

吡虫啉对异色瓢虫种群控害功能的影响 Page 1 应用昆虫学报Chinese Journal of Applied
Entomology 2019, 56(5): 1088-1097. DOI: 10.7679/j.issn.2095-1353.2019.120 *资助项目 …

Brachycaudus helichrysi, also known as peach leaf curl aphid is a destructive pest that
poses a grave threat to peach and nectarine cultivation. The existing management practices …

The present study was performed to investigate the effect of fungicides (mancozeb, copper
oxychloride, thiophanate methyl, and metalaxyl+ mancozeb) on the functional response of a …