Browsing by Subject "Parasitic insects"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)Studies conducted from 1986 through 1988 on the millet stalk borer (MSB), Haimbachia ignefusalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) included investigations on its host plants, natural enemies, oviposition behavior, effects on crop ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)When a parasitoid forages for hosts, it must decide (1) where to search for and how to recognize hosts (2) which hosts to parasitize, (3) what sex ratio to produce and (4) how many eggs to lay. Various aspects of these ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)The parasitoid Campoletis sonorensis (Cameron) was used in studies to determine the influence of plants (the potential host habitat) on parasitoid searching behavior. Inferences regarding general host habitat location by ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)The temporal distribution of the lesser cornstalk borer (LCB), Elasmopalpus lignosellus (Zeller), was variable in selected peanut fields during 1975-1977. Three distinct generations occurred in 1975 and 2 in 1976. Generations ...