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Population densities of Heterodera avenae in a sandy soil in Nottinghamshire, UK, decreased to very low levels between 1957 and 1968, despite intensiv...
Read moreA seed drill with 2 adjacent spouts blocked was used to sow winter wheat so that there were rows (a) 18 cm apart, (b) 18 cm from the next row on one s...
Read moreLinyphiid spiders are important predators of pests in agricultural ecosystems. Their ability to disperse aeronautically is a pre-adaptation to ephemer...
Read moreIncreasing natural pest control in agricultural fields is an important aim of ecological intensification. Combined effects of landscape context and lo...
Read more1. In order to realize the full potential of natural enemies in integrated pest management, it is necessary to understand their population dynamics, p...
Read moreThe individual and joint effectiveness of two biorational tactics (crop interference and the exploitation of negative cross-resistance to certain herb...
Read morePredators can provide a valuable ecosystem service by suppressing crop pests. However, intraguild predation, where predators compete for the same prey...
Read moreAgricultural intensification has had dramatic effects on farmland biodiversity and has caused declines in many taxa. Habitat changes are thought to be...
Read moreLeptocorisa oratorius, which feeds on the panicle of rice, is a major target for insecticide applications by farmers in Indonesia. The management of t...
Read moreField surveys of egg populations of Cryptophlebia leucotreta and the egg parasitoid Trichogrammatoidea cryptophlebiae native to southern Africa, were ...
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