Publications for:

pest = Homalodisca vitripennis
beneficial = Cosmocomoidea ashmeadi (parasitoid)

found 23 publications:

2014
Maximum realised lifetime parasitism and occurrence of time limitation in Gonatocerus ashmeadi (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) foraging in citrus orchards
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2014) 24 (6), 662-679
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2012
Assessing the non-target impacts of classical biological control agents: is host-testing always necessary?
BioControl (2012) 57 (5), 619-626
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Laboratory investigation of triple marking the parasitoid Gonatocerus ashmeadi with a fluorescent dye and two animal proteins
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2012) 143 (1), 1-12
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Sex ratio dynamics of Gonatocerus ashmeadi, a parasitoid of the glassy-winged sharpshooter in California
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata (2012) 145 (3), 222-227
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Plant water stress effects on the net dispersal rate of the insect vector Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and movement of its egg parasitoid, Gonatocerus ashmeadi (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae)
Environmental Entomology (2012) 41 (6), 1279-1289
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2011
Comparative assessments of Gonatocerus ashmeadi and the 'new association' parasitoid G. deleoni (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) as biological control agents of Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2011) 21 (7), 839-863
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Geographic distribution and relative abundance of the invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter: Effects of temperature and egg parasitoids
Environmental Entomology (2011) 40 (4), 755-769
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Compatibility of two systemic neonicotinoids, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam, with various natural enemies of agricultural pests
Journal of Economic Entomology (2011) 104 (3), 773-781
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2009
Successful spread of a biocontrol agent reveals a biosecurity failure: elucidating long distance invasion pathways for Gonatocerus ashmeadi in French Polynesia
BioControl (2009) 54 (4), 485-495
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Functional response of Gonatocerus ashmeadi and the "new association" parasitoid G. tuberculifemur attacking eggs of Homalodisca vitripennis
Environmental Entomology (2009) 38 (6), 1634-1641
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2008
Engineering an invasion: classical biological control of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis , by the egg parasitoid Gonatocerus ashmeadi in Tahiti and Moorea, French Polynesia
Biological Invasions (2008) 10 (2), 135-148
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Cold storage of adult Gonatocerus ashmeadi (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) and effects on maternal and progeny fitness
Journal of Economic Entomology (2008) 101 (6), 1760-1770
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2007
Pre-introductory risk assessment studies of Gonatocerus ashmeadi (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) for use as a classical biological control agent against Homalodisca vitripennis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the Society Islands of French Polynesia
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2007) 17 (8), 809-822
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Progeny quality of Gonatocerus ashmeadi (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae) reared on stored eggs of Homalodisca coagulata (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)
Journal of Economic Entomology (2007) 100 (3), 685-694
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Toxicity of seven foliar insecticides to four insect parasitoids attacking citrus and cotton pests
Journal of Economic Entomology (2007) 100 (4), 1053-1061
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Effect of formulated insecticides on Homalodisca vitripennis (Germar) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) and its parasitoid Gonatocerus ashmeadi Girault (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae)
Journal of Entomological Science (2007) 42 (1), 11-19
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2006
Competition between Gonatocerus ashmeadi and G. triguttatus for glassy winged sharpshooter (Homalodisca coagulata) egg masses
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2006) 16 (4), 359-375
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Development and reproduction of the egg parasitoid, Gonatocerus ashmeadi Girault (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), as a function of temperature
Environmental Entomology (2006) 35 (5), 1178-1187
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A key to the Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) egg parasitoids of proconiine sharpshooters (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in the Nearctic region, with description of two new species of Gonatocerus
Zootaxa (2006) 1203, 1-38
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2005
Brochosome influence on parasitisation efficiency of Homalodisca coagulata (Say) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) egg masses by Gonatocerus ashmeadi Girault (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae)
Ecological Entomology (2005) 30 (5), 485-496
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Genetic differentiation among geographic populations of Gonatocerus ashmeadi, the predominant egg parasitoid of the glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca coagulata
Journal of Insect Science (2005) 5 (2), 1-9
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2004
Oviposition preference of Homalodisca coagulata for two Citrus limon cultivars and influence of host plant on parasitism by Gonatocerus ashmeadi and G. triguttatus (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae)
Florida Entomologist (2004) 87 (4), 504-510
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Owerwintering biology, food supplementation and parasitism of eggs of Homalodisca coagulata (Say) (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) by Gonatocerus Ashmeadi Girault and Gonatocerus morrilli (Howard) (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae)
Journal of Entomological Science (2004) 39 (2), 214-222
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