Publications (by year descending) for:

beneficial = Macrolophus pygmaeus (predator)
for the years 2015-2022 (descending)

found 64 publications:

2022

Lethal effects of nano and commercial formulations of abamectin on Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) and its mirid predators Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science (2022) 42 (3), 2183-2193
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Banker plants and landscape composition influence colonisation precocity of tomato greenhouses by mirid predators
Journal of Pest Science (2022) 95 (1), 447-459
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The omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus induces production of plant volatiles that attract a specialist predator
Journal of Pest Science (2022) 95 (3), 1343-1355
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2021

Exploring the role of supplemental foods for improved greenhouse biological control
Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2021) 114 (3), 302-321
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Risk assessment procedures for biological control agents in New Zealand: two case studies for generalists
BioControl (2021) 66 (1), 143-150
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Distribution, abundance and natural enemies of the invasive tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) in Kenya
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2021) 111 (6), 658-673
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Response of mirid predators to synthetic herbivore-induced plant volatiles
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2021) 169 (1), 125-132
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Intraguild predation and cannibalism among Dicyphini: Dicyphus cerastii vs. two commercialized species
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2021) 169 (1), 90-96
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Oviposition behavior of the mirid Macrolophus pygmaeus under risk of intraguild predation and cannibalism
Insect Science (2021) 28 (1), 224-230
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The effect of banker plants and pre-plant release on the establishment and pest control of Macrolophus pygmaeus in tomato greenhouses
Journal of Pest Science (2021) 94 (2), 297-307
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Use of zoophytophagous mirid bugs in horticultural crops: Current challenges and future perspectives
Pest Management Science (2021) 77 (1), 33-42
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Does the plant defense priming compound β-aminobutyric acid affect the performance of Macrolophus pygmaeus when used to control Bemisia tabaci in tomato?
Phytoparasitica (2021) 49 (2), 195-205
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Combination of generalist predators, Nesidiocoris tenuis and Macrolophus pygmaeus, with a companion plant, Sesamum indicum: What benefit for biological control of Tuta absoluta?
PLoS ONE (2021) 16 (9 - e0257925)
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2020

A risk-based detection survey for the predatory mirid Macrolophus pygmaeus in New Zealand
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2020) 110 (3), 370-378
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The omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus , a good candidate for the control of both greenhouse whitefly and poinsettia thrips on gerbera plants
Insect Science (2020) 27 (3), 510-518
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Development of a PCR-based method to monitor arthropod dispersal in agroecosystems: Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) from banker plants to tomato crops
Insect Science (2020) 27 (5), 1125-1134
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Cellular localization of two rickettsia symbionts in the digestive system and within the ovaries of the mirid bug, Macrolophus pygmaeus
Insects (2020) 11 (8 - 530)
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Is leaf pruning the key factor to successful biological control of aphids in sweet pepper?
Pest Management Science (2020) 76 (2), 676-684
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2019

Life-history parameters and predation capacity of Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis (Hemiptera: Miridae) on eggs of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae)
Agricultural and Forest Entomology (2019) 21 (1), 50-57
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Natural enemies of Tuta absoluta in the Mediterranean basin, Europe and South America
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2019) 29 (6), 578-609
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Biweekly supplementation with Artemia spp. cysts allows efficient population establishment by Macrolophus pygmaeus in sweet pepper
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2019) 167 (5), 406-414
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Seasonal development of plant bugs (Heteroptera, Miridae): Subfamily Bryocorinae
Entomological Review (2019) 99 (3), 275-291
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Herbivores avoid host plants previously exposed to their omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus
Journal of Pest Science (2019) 92 (2), 737-745
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Bottom-up effects of irrigation, fertilization and plant resistance on Tuta absoluta: implications for Integrated Pest Management
Journal of Pest Science (2019) 92 (4), 1359-1370
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Functional response of the mirid predators Dicyphus bolivari and Dicyphus errans and their efficacy as biological control agents of Tuta absoluta on tomato
Journal of Pest Science (2019) 92 (4), 1457-1466
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Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) foraging on tomato leaves from different plant strata
Phytoparasitica (2019) 47 (5), 663-670
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2018

Biological activity and specificity of Miridae-induced plant volatiles
BioControl (2018) 63 (2), 203-213
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Intraguild predation among three aphidophagous predators
Bulletin of Insectology (2018) 71 (1), 11-19
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Intraguild predation between Macrolophus pygmaeus and Aphidius ervi
Bulletin of Insectology (2018) 71 (1), 113-120
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Food supplementation to optimize inoculative release of the predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus in sweet pepper
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2018) 166 (7), 574-582
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Prey-mediated changes in the selectivity of the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Heteroptera: Miridae)
Entomological Science (2018) 21 (3), 260-269
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Combined use of predatory mirids with Amblyseius swirskii (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to enhance pest management in sweet pepper
Journal of Economic Entomology (2018) 111 (3), 1112-1120
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Phytophagy of omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus affects performance of herbivores through induced plant defences
Oecologia (2018) 186 (1), 101-113
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Functional response and multiple predator effects of two generalist predators preying on Tuta absoluta eggs
Pest Management Science (2018) 74 (2), 332-339
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Zoophytophagous mirids provide pest control by inducing direct defences, antixenosis and attraction to parasitoids in sweet pepper plants
Pest Management Science (2018) 74 (6), 1286-1296
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2017

Tomato belowground–aboveground interactions: Rhizophagus irregularis affects foraging behavior and life history traits of the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2017) 11 (1), 15-22
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Betraying its presence: identification of the chemical signal released by Tuta absoluta-infested tomato plants that guide generalist predators toward their prey
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2017) 11 (2), 111-120
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Temperature-dependent development of Macrolophus pygmaeus and its applicability to biological control
BioControl (2017) 62 (4), 481-493
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Survival of a specialist natural enemy experiencing resource competition with an omnivorous predator when sharing the invasive prey Tuta absoluta
Ecology and Evolution (2017) 7 (20), 8329-8337
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Population genetic structure of the biological control agent Macrolophus pygmaeus in Mediterranean agroecosystems
Insect Science (2017) 24 (5), 859-876
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Elliptic Fourier analysis in the study of the male genitalia to discriminate three Macrolophus species (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Insects (2017) 8 (4 - 120)
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Sticky trap monitoring of a pest–predator system in glasshouse tomato crops: are available trap colours sufficient?
Journal of Applied Entomology (2017) 141 (5), 339-351
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Inoculative release strategies of Macrolophus pygmaeus Rambur (Hemiptera: Miridae) in tomato crops: population dynamics and dispersal
Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection (2017) 124 (3), 295-303
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2016

Does a supplemental food improve the effectiveness of predatory bugs on cucumber?
BioControl (2016) 61 (1), 47-56
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Influence of photoperiod on development and maturation of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera, Miridae)
Entomological Review (2016) 96 (3), 274-279
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Partial consumption of different species of aphid prey by the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)
European Journal of Entomology (2016) 113 (1), 345-351
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Predation by Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) on Acyrthosiphon pisum (Hemiptera: Aphididae): Influence of prey age/size and predator's intraspecific interactions
European Journal of Entomology (2016) 113, 37-43
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Assessment of pospiviroid transmission by Myzus persicae, Macrolophus pygmaeus and Bombus terrestris
European Journal of Plant Pathology (2016) 144 (2), 289-296
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Biological control of Tetranychus urticae by Phytoseiulus macropilis and Macrolophus pygmaeus in tomato greenhouses
Experimental and Applied Acarology (2016) 68 (1), 55-70
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Artemia sp. Cysten als Aufzuchtfutter für Macrolophus pygmaeus: eine Evaluation unter Praxisbedingungen
(Artemia sp. cysts as food alternative for Macrolophus pygmaeus, as evaluated under practical conditions)
Gesunde Pflanzen (2016) 68 (3), 135-143
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Host plant perception and selection in the sibling species Macrolophus melanotoma and Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)
Journal of Insect Behavior (2016) 29 (2), 117-142
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High population densities of Macrolophus pygmaeus on tomato plants can cause economic fruit damage: interaction with Pepino mosaic virus?
Pest Management Science (2016) 72 (7), 1350-1358
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2015

Functional response of Macrolophus pygmaeus (Rambur) and Nesidiocoris tenuis (Reuter) feeding on two different prey species
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2015) 48 (17-20), 910-920
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Tuta absoluta-induced plant volatiles: attractiveness towards the generalist predator Macrolophus pygmaeus
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2015) 9 (5), 465-476
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Effect of hunger level on prey consumption and functional response of the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus
Bulletin of Insectology (2015) 68 (2), 211-218
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The toxic effect of greenhouse insecticides on the predatory bugs Nesidiocoris tenuis Reuter and Macrolophus pygmaeus H.-S. (Heteroptera, Miridae)
Entomological Review (2015) 95 (9), 1166-1173
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Prey abundance and intraguild predation between Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae)
European Journal of Entomology (2015) 112 (4), 862-865
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Predation of the peach aphid Myzus persicae by the mirid predator Macrolophus pygmaeus on sweet peppers: Effect of prey and predator density
Insects (2015) 6 (2), 514-523
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Testing basil as banker plant in IPM greenhouse tomato crops
International Journal of Pest Management (2015) 61 (3), 235-242
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Evaluation of mirid predatory bugs and release strategy for aphid control in sweet pepper
Journal of Applied Entomology (2015) 139 (5), 333-341
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Prospects for predatory mirid bugs as biocontrol agents of aphids in sweet peppers
Journal of Pest Science (2015) 88 (1), 65-73
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Nitrogen and water limitations in tomato plants trigger negative bottom-up effects on the omnivorous predator Macrolophus pygmaeus
Journal of Pest Science (2015) 88 (4), 685-691
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Apparent competition between major pests reduces pest population densities on tomato crop, but not yield loss
Journal of Pest Science (2015) 88 (4), 793-803
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Foraging behaviour of the parasitoid Eretmocerus eremicus under intraguild predation risk by Macrolophus pygmaeus
Pest Management Science (2015) 71 (9), 1346-1353
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