Publications for:

pest = Epilachna varivestis
crop = Beans (Phaseolus)

found 35 publications:

2020
Comparative efficacy of common active ingredients in organic insecticides against difficult to control insect pests
Insects (2020) 11 (9 - 614)
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2019
Evaluation of Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) host selection, survival, and feeding injury among snap bean and lima bean cultivars
Journal of Economic Entomology (2019) 112 (2), 736-744
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Examining host selection by Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) using mark-release-recapture
Journal of Insect Science (2019) 19 (1 - 23)
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2017
Effects of thiamethoxam-treated seed on Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), nontarget arthropods, and crop performance in southwestern Virginia snap beans
Environmental Entomology (2017) 46 (6), 1397-1405
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2016
Reflective polyethylene mulch reduces Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) densities and damage in snap beans
Journal of Economic Entomology (2016) 109 (4), 1785-1792
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2013
Induced plant defense via volatile production is dependent on rhizobial symbiosis
Oecologia (2013) 172 (3), 833-846
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2011
CO2-mediated changes of plant traits and their effects on herbivores are determined by leaf age
Ecological Entomology (2011) 36 (1), 1-13
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Constraints of simultaneous resistance to a fungal pathogen and an insect herbivore in lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2011) 37 (2), 141-144
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Susceptibility of the Mexican bean beetle Epilachna varivestis Mulsant (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) to endemic isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae)
Journal of Pest Science (2011) 84 (4), 471-477
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2010
Comparing responses of generalist and specialist herbivores to various cyanogenic plant features
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2010) 134 (3), 245-259
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2008
Quantitative variability of direct chemical defense in primary and secondary leaves of lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) and consequences for a natural herbivore
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2008) 34 (10), 1298-1301
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2007
Impact of release rates on the effectiveness of augmentative biological control agents
Journal of Insect Science (2007) 7 (15), 1-11
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2003
Economic injury levels and sequential sampling plans for Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on dry beans
Journal of Economic Entomology (2003) 96 (4), 1160-1167
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Increased larval growth and preference for virus-infected leaves by the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis Mulsant, a plant virus vector
Journal of Insect Behavior (2003) 16 (2), 247-256
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2002
Evidence that ribonuclease activity present in beetle regurgitant is found to stimulate virus resistance in plants
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2002) 28 (8), 1691-1696
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2001
Life tables and larval dispersal of Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on dry bean in the high plains
Environmental Entomology (2001) 30 (2), 235-243
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Spatial and probability distribution of Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) egg mass populations in dry bean
Environmental Entomology (2001) 30 (2), 244-253
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2000
Exploitation of Fabaceae plants by the Mexican bean beetle Epilachna varivestis (Coleoptera : Coccinellidae) in Japan
Applied Entomology and Zoology (2000) 35 (1), 81-85
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1999
Spray-dried microencapsulated Bacillus thuringiensis formulations for the control of Epilachna varivestis Mulsant
Southwestern Entomologist (1999) 24 (1), 37-48
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1998
Report of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in Japan
Applied Entomology and Zoology (1998) 33 (2), 327-331
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Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) injury affects photosynthesis of Glycine max and Phaseolus vulgaris
Environmental Entomology (1998) 27 (2), 373-381
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1995
Potential use of protease inhibitors for host plant resistance: A test case
Environmental Entomology (1995) 24 (1), 52-57
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1992
Evaluation of within-stage survival and feeding pattern on modeling consumption
Environmental Entomology (1992) 21 (1), 107-111
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1991
Laboratory measurement of the functional response of Podisus maculiventris (Say) (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)
Environmental Entomology (1991) 20 (2), 610-614
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1987
Effects of plant density and late-season defoliation on yield of field beans
Environmental Entomology (1987) 16 (1), 274-280
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1986
Plant-mediated effects of postemergence herbicides on Epilachna varivestis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Environmental Entomology (1986) 15 (1), 216-220
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1985
Population growth potentials of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), on soybean and lima bean cultivars
Environmental Entomology (1985) 14 (6), 674-677
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Effects of variably resistant soybean and lima bean cultivars on Pediobius foveolatus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a parasitoid of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Environmental Entomology (1985) 14 (6), 678-682
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1984
Comparisons of bean varieties currently being used to culture the Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
Environmental Entomology (1984) 13 (4), 995-999
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Insect population response to mixed and uniform plantings of resistant and susceptible plant material
Environmental Entomology (1984) 13 (5), 1443-1445
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1983
Temporal flight patterns in the Mexican bean beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and their relation to weather
Environmental Entomology (1983) 12 (4), 1047-1054
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1982
Effects of temperature, relative humidity, and host plant on larval survival of the Mexican bean beetle, Epilachna varivestis Mulsant
Environmental Entomology (1982) 11 (1), 121-126
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1981
Physiological attributes of reproductively active and dormant Mexican bean beetles
Environmental Entomology (1981) 10 (2), 222-225
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Effects of air pollutants on plant-insect interactions: Reactions of the Mexican bean beetle to SO2-fumigated pinto beans
Environmental Entomology (1981) 10 (5), 741-744
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1980
Effects of companionate planting on snap bean insects, Epilachna varivestia and Heliothis zea
Environmental Entomology (1980) 9 (2), 195-198
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