Publications for:

pest = Sitona discoideus
country = New Zealand

found 15 publications:

2020
Olfactory receptor neurons for plant volatiles and pheromone compounds in the lucerne weevil, Sitona discoideus
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2020) 46 (3), 250-263
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Severe insect pest impacts on New Zealand pasture: The plight of an ecological outlier
Journal of Insect Science (2020) 20 (2 - 18)
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2018
Asymmetry in reproduction strategies drives evolution of resistance in biological control systems
PLoS ONE (2018) 13 (12 - e0207610)
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2012
Could research in the native range, and non-target host range in Australia, have helped predict host range of the parasitoid Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a biological control agent introduced for Sitona discoideus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in New Zealand?
BioControl (2012) 57 (6), 735-750
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2007
Field parasitism of nontarget weevil species (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by the introduced biological control agent Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) over an altitude gradient
Environmental Entomology (2007) 36 (4), 826-839
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2006
Modelling global insect pest species assemblages to determine risk of invasion
Journal of Applied Ecology (2006) 43 (5), 858-867
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2005
Parasitism of the lucerne pest Sitona discoideus Gyllenhal (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and non-target weevils by Microctonus aethiopoides Loan (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in south-eastern Australia, with an assessment of the taxonomic affinities of non-target hosts of M. aethiopoides recorded from Australia and New Zealand
Australian Journal of Entomology (2005) 44 (2), 192-200
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Host specificity testing and suitability of a European biotype of the braconid parasitoid Microctonus aethiopoides as a biological control agent against Sitona lepidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in New Zealand
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2005) 15 (8), 791-813
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2004
Using models to estimate parasitoid impacts on nontarget host abundance
Environmental Entomology (2004) 33 (4), 941-948
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2001
Factors affecting parasitism by Microctonus aethiopoides (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) and parasitoid development in natural and novel host species
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2001) 91 (4), 245-254
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A spatial model for the successful biological control of Sitona discoideus by Microctonus aethiopoides
Journal of Applied Ecology (2001) 38 (1), 162-169
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2000
Long-term assessment of the biological control of Sitona discoideus by Microctonus aethiopoides and test of a model
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2000) 10 (3), 215-221
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1997
Laboratory nontarget host range of the introduced parasitoids Microctonus aethiopoides and M. hyperodae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) compared with field parasitism in New Zealand
Environmental Entomology (1997) 26 (3), 694-702
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1996
Effect of the ratios of Listronotus bonariensis and Sitona discoideus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to their respective parasitoids Microctonus hyperodae and M. aethiopoides (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), on parasitism, host oviposition and feeding in the laboratory
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1996) 86 (2), 101-108
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Field application and effects of chlorpyrifos residues on Sitona discoideus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) adults and implications for biological control by Microctonus aethiopoides (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Bulletin of Entomological Research (1996) 86 (5), 559-566
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