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Introduced, managed bees such as mason bees (genus Osmia) can confer significant pollination benefits to agricultural systems, but a risk of introduci...
Read moreSustainable insect control requires effective management of the evolution of resistance to pesticides. Resistance management may ultimately depend on ...
Read moreThe past decade has witnessed a continual increase in the use of crops genetically modified to produce insecticidal toxins from the bacterium Bacillus...
Read moreSimulium posticatum causes a severe biting problem in the valley of the river Stour in Dorset, UK. Various control measures have been attempted includ...
Read morePopulations of bumblebees and other pollinators have declined over the past several decades due to numerous threats, including habitat loss and degrad...
Read moreLaboratory and field studies were carried out for 6 years on the ecology of Aedes cantans (Mg.) in southern England. Females oviposited in the leaf li...
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 more1. The nematode Steinernema feltiae has been developed commercially as a biocontrol agent and is successful in controlling sciarid flies in mushroom h...
Read moreAttempts to control natural systems through management have often met with success but have also led to unexpected and often undesirable outcomes. Unf...
Read moreA study was carried out to test the hypothesis that food reductions caused by forest spraying with Lepidoptera-specific insecticides would affect Tenn...
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