Publications (by year descending) for:

beneficial = Macrolophus pygmaeus (predator)
for the years 1999-2014 (descending)

found 47 publications:

2014
A comparative life history study of two mirid bugs preying on Tuta absoluta and Ephestia kuehniella eggs on tomato crops: implications for biological control
BioControl (2014) 59 (2), 175-183
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Response of the zoophytophagous predators Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis to volatiles of uninfested plants and to plants infested by prey or conspecifics
BioControl (2014) 59 (6), 707-718
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Do the interactions among natural enemies compromise the biological control of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci?
Journal of Pest Science (2014) 87 (1), 133-141
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Plant food effects on prey consumption by the omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus
Phytoparasitica (2014) 42 (3), 303-309
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Relation entre sources trophiques et capacité de survie chez Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera : Miridae)
The Canadian Entomologist (2014) 146 (3), 285-290
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2013
Taxonomic identification of Macrolophus pygmaeus and Macrolophus melanotoma based on morphometry and molecular markers
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2013) 103 (2), 204-215
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Suitability of the pest-plant system Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)-tomato for Trichogramma (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) parasitoids and insights for biological control
Journal of Economic Entomology (2013) 106 (6), 2310-2321
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Evidence of cannibalism in Macrolophus pygmaeus, a natural enemy of whiteflies
Journal of Insect Behavior (2013) 26 (4), 614-621
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Potential for combined use of parasitoids and generalist predators for biological control of the key invasive tomato pest Tuta absoluta
Journal of Pest Science (2013) 86 (3), 533-541
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Tomato below ground-above ground interactions: Trichoderma longibrachiatum affects the performance of Macrosiphum euphorbiae and its natural antagonists
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (2013) 26 (10), 1249-1256
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Sharing a predator: can an invasive alien pest affect the predation on a local pest?
Population Ecology (2013) 55 (3), 433-440
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2012
The influence of acclimation, endosymbionts and diet on the supercooling capacity of the predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus
BioControl (2012) 57 (5), 643-651
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Effect of emamectin benzoate under semi-field and field conditions on key predatory biological control agents used in vegetable greenhouses
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2012) 22 (2), 219-232
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Intraguild interactions between the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus and the parasitoid Eretmocerus mundus, natural enemies of Bemisia tabaci
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2012) 22 (9), 1059-1073
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Trophic relationships between predators, whiteflies and their parasitoids in tomato greenhouses: a molecular approach
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2012) 102 (4), 415-423
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Cuticular hydrocarbons discriminate cryptic Macrolophus species (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2012) 102 (6), 624-631
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Analysis of the population structure of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) (Hemiptera: Miridae) in the Palaearctic region using microsatellite markers
Ecology and Evolution (2012) 2 (12), 3145-3159
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Experimental studies on Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in protected tomato crops in France: biological control and integrated crop protection
EPPO Bulletin (2012) 42 (2), 234-240
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Use of predatory mirids for control of the tomato borer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in Sardinian greenhouse tomatoes
EPPO Bulletin (2012) 42 (2), 255-259
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Biologie et complexe des ennemis naturels de Tuta absoluta à Mostaganem (Algérie)
[Biology and complex of natural enemies of Tuta absoluta in Mostaganem (Algeria)]
EPPO Bulletin (2012) 42 (2), 268-274
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Prospects for the biological control of Tuta absoluta in tomatoes of the Mediterranean basin
Pest Management Science (2012) 68 (9), 1215-1222
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2011
Development of specific ITS markers for plant DNA identification within herbivorous insects
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2011) 101 (3), 271-276
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Fitness and predation potential of Macrolophus pygmaeus reared under artificial conditions
Insect Science (2011) 18 (6), 682-688
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Egg detection in females of the polyphagous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Heteroptera: Miridae) by serological techniques
Journal of Pest Science (2011) 84 (1), 1-8
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Side effects of selected insecticides on the Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) predators Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Journal of Pest Science (2011) 84 (4), 513-520
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Toxicity of emamectin benzoate to adults of Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter, Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) (Heteroptera, Miridae) and Diglyphus isaea Walker (Hymenoptera, Eulophidae) on tomato plants. Semi-field studies
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research (2011) 9 (2), 617-622
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2010
Untersuchungen zum Einfluss von Temperatur und Licht auf die Fraßleistung von Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839) (Heteroptera: Miridae) an verschiedenen Weiße Fliege-Arten
[Influence of temperature and light on the feeding-rate of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur, 1839) (Heteroptera: Miridae) to different whitefly species]
Gesunde Pflanzen (2010) 62 (3-4), 133-138
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2009
Predation rates of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) on different densities of eggs and nymphal instars of the greenhouse whitefly Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)
Entomologia Generalis (2009) 32 (2), 105-112
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Artemia cysts as an alternative food for the predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus
Journal of Applied Entomology (2009) 133 (2), 133-142
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Suitability of the tomato borer Tuta absoluta as prey for Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis
Journal of Applied Entomology (2009) 133 (4), 292-296
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The predation consequence of continuous breeding vs starting a new colony of a polyphagous insect predator
Phytoparasitica (2009) 37 (1), 27-33
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2007
Prey preference and biomass consumption of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) fed Myzus persicae and Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
European Journal of Entomology (2007) 104 (2), 199-204
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Nettle extract effects on the aphid Myzus persicae and its natural enemy, the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hem., Miridae)
Journal of Applied Entomology (2007) 131 (9-10), 652-657
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2006
Time allocation of activities of two heteropteran predators on the leaves of three tomato cultivars with variable glandular trichome density
Environmental Entomology (2006) 35 (2), 387-393
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2004
Myzus persicae (Homoptera: Aphididae) as suitable prey for Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) population increase on pepper plants
Environmental Entomology (2004) 33 (3), 499-505
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Influence of light-dark phase, host plant, temperature, and their interactions on the predation rate in an insect predator
Environmental Entomology (2004) 33 (5), 1137-1144
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Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) population parameters and biological characteristics when feeding on eggplant and tomato without prey
Journal of Economic Entomology (2004) 97 (4), 1291-1298
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The potential use of different predatory bug species in the biological control of Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
Journal of Pest Science (2004) 77 (4), 211-219
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2003
Biological characteristics of the mirids Macrolophus costalis and Macrolophus pygmaeus preying on the tobacco form of Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2003) 93 (1), 39-45
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Discrimination of the closely related biocontrol agents Macrolophus melanotoma (Hemiptera: Miridae) and M. pygmaeus using mitochondrial DNA analysis
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2003) 93 (6), 507-514
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Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae) as a factor inhibiting the survival and population increase of the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera : Miridae) on cucumber
European Journal of Entomology (2003) 100 (4), 501-508
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Encarsia formosa - Eine Erzwespe für den biologischen Pflanzenschutz unter dem Einfluss von Insektiziden und wechselnden Wirten
[Encarsia formosa - a parasitoid for biological control under influence of insecticides and changing hosts]
Nachrichtenblatt des Deutschen Pflanzenschutzdienstes (2003) 55 (8), 161-172
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2002
Life table and biological characteristics of Macrolophus pygmaeus when feeding on Myzus persicae and Trialeurodes vaporariorum
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2002) 102 (3), 261-272
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Thermal requirements for development of the polyphagous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Environmental Entomology (2002) 31 (4), 661-667
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Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur 1839) (Heteroptera, Miridae) - ein interessanter Nützling im biologischen Pflanzenschutz
[Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur 1839) (Heteroptera, Miridae) - an important beneficial organism for biological methods]
Gesunde Pflanzen (2002) 54 (3-4), 66-73
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A method for laboratory studies on the polyphagous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Journal of Economic Entomology (2002) 95 (1), 44-49
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1999
The influence of temperature, photoperiod and plant type on the predation rate of Macrolophus pygmaeus on Myzus persicae
BioControl (1999) 44 (3), 281-289
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