in this research, host stage preference of parasitoid wasp, aphidius matricariae haliday in choice and no-choice tests and functional response of the parasitoid were investigated on common wheat aphid, schizaphis graminum rondani on the alvand cultivar in laboratory conditions at 20, 25 and 30 °c, rh 70 ±10 % and a photoperiod of 16 h l : 8 h d. the maximum mean parasitisms in choice and no-cho...

in this research, the effect of entomopathogenic fungus, beauveria bassiana (ascomycota, hypocreales), on functional response (in laboratory) and reproduction (in microcosm) of parasitoid wasp, aphidius matricariae haliday (hym.: braconidae) on its host, myzus persicae (sulzer) (hem.: aphididae) was investigated. illustrating number of mummified aphids versus initial density of green peach aphi...

The systematic and long-term use of pesticides in fruit plantations leads to the formation resistant pest populations. purpose this work was evaluate effectiveness entomophages acariphages for protection apple orchards. Against dominant Cydia pomonella (Linnaeus), Habrobracon hebetor (Say) used, which caught Krasnodar Territory using cassettes with caterpillars attractive H. hebetor. To determi...