Publications for:

pest = Cactoblastis cactorum
country = Argentina

found 12 publications:

2020

Ecological niche modeling to calculate ideal sites to introduce a natural enemy: The case of Apanteles opuntiarum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to control Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in North America
Insects (2020) 11 (7 - 454)
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2019

Molecular detection method developed to track the koinobiont larval parasitoid Apanteles opuntiarum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) imported from Argentina to control Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Florida Entomologist (2019) 102 (2), 329-335
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2018

A study of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in its native range: Further insights into life cycle, larval identification, developmental parameters, natural enemies, and damage to the host plant Opuntia ficus-indica (Caryophyllales: Cactaceae)
Florida Entomologist (2018) 101 (4), 559-572
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2015

Field host range of Apanteles opuntiarum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Argentina, a potential biocontrol agent of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in North America
Florida Entomologist (2015) 98 (2), 803-806
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2014

Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) use of Opuntia host species in Argentina
Biological Invasions (2014) 16 (11), 2367-2380
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Geographical range and laboratory studies on Apanteles opuntiarum (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Argentina, a candidate for biological control of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in North America
Florida Entomologist (2014) 97 (4), 1458-1468
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2012

Extended geographical distribution and host range of the cactus moth, Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in Argentina
Florida Entomologist (2012) 95 (1), 233-237
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Laboratory performance of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) on South and North American Opuntia species occurring in Argentina
Florida Entomologist (2012) 95 (4), 1163-1173
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DNA barcoding and morphological identification of Argentine species of Apanteles (Hymenoptera : Braconidae), parasitoids of cactus-feeding moths (Lepidoptera : Pyralidae : Phycitinae), with description of a new species
Invertebrate Systematics (2012) 26 (6), 435-444
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2011

Geographic patterns of genetic diversity from the native range of Cactoblastis cactorum (Berg) support the documented history of invasion and multiple introductions for invasive populations
Biological Invasions (2011) 13 (4), 857-868
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2010

Field-level validation of a CLIMEX model for Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) using estimated larval growth rates
Environmental Entomology (2010) 39 (2), 368-377
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2001

Nosema (Microsporida: Nosematidae) species as potential biological control agents of Cactoblastis cactorum (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae): Surveys for the microsporidia In Argentina and South Africa
Florida Entomologist (2001) 84 (4), 527-530
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