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Helisoma duryi has been suggested as a biological control agent against the snail intermediate hosts of schistosomes, Biomphalaria and Bulinus species...
Read moreThe rust fungus Uromyces rumicis and the chrysomelid beetle Gastrophysa viridula have been considered as biocontrol agents against Rumex obtusifolius....
Read moreBiological control by natural enemies is a valuable ecosystem service. The predator community in a crop field is a combination of predators dwelling i...
Read moreThe parasites of larvae of species of Tipula larvae were surveyed, principally at four locations between September 1973 and July 1974. The most common...
Read moreTo enhance biological pest control in crop fields, it is recommended to increase semi-natural area on farm and decrease insecticide spraying. While th...
Read moreenThis link goes to a English sectionesThis link goes to a Spanish section The simplification of agricultural landscapes has been associated with an i...
Read moreInvasive parasitoids and predators, both accidentally and purposefully introduced, have variously altered native insect communities worldwide, sometim...
Read moreA simple but general model of density-dependent dispersal in an arthropod population is used to explain the relationship between the density and the s...
Read moreFunctional response studies are often used to determine the suitability of predators as biocontrol agents. Ladybird beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae...
Read moreThe subsidy hypothesis states that communities receiving nutrient subsidies will demonstrate top-down trophic cascades where predators indirectly incr...
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