the side effects of three pesticides, hexaflumuron, pymetrozin and spirodiclofen and four plant extractions including, calotropis procera (willd.) r. br. (asclepiadaceae), teucrium polium (labiatae), fumaria parviflora lam. (fumariaceae) and thymus vulgaris l. (labiatae) were evaluated on survival rate and reproductive parameters of chrysoperla carnea (stephens) at 26±1oc, 60±5% rh and 16:8 (l:...

Abstract For herbivorous insects, dropping from the host plant is a commonly-observed antipredator defence. The use of compared to other behaviours and its timing in relation contact with predator was explored both pea aphids ( Acyrthosiphon pisum ) potato Macrosiphum euphorbiae ). Pea dropped more frequently response ladybird adults Adalia bipunctata than lacewing larvae Chrysoperla carnea Pot...

background & aim: in this study, is done during one-year research on blue–green and green algae for antimicrobial activity in mashhad suburb. aqueous, ether, and methanol extracts from 44 species blue – green algae and green algae were examined for antimicrobial properties against four bacteria (tow positive gram bacteria and tow negative gram bacteria) and tow fungous. material & meth...