Publications for:

pest = Deroceras (genus)
beneficial = Pterostichus melanarius (predator)

found 11 publications:

2017
Contrasting predation pressure of different ground beetles on slugs and their eggs
BioControl (2017) 62 (6), 749-756
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2014
Orientation behavior of predaceous ground beetle species in response to volatile emissions identified from yellow starthistle damaged by an invasive slug
Arthropod-Plant Interactions (2014) 8 (5), 429-437
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2006
Biodiversity vs. biocontrol: positive and negative effects of alternative prey on control of slugs by carabid beetles
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2006) 96 (6), 637-645
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Comparing the impact of conventional pesticide and use of a transgenic pest-resistant crop on the beneficial carabid beetle Pterostichus melanarius
Pest Management Science (2006) 62 (10), 999-1012
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2004
Influence of slug defence mechanisms on the prey preferences of the carabid predator Pterostichus melanarius (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
European Journal of Entomology (2004) 101 (3), 359-364
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Effects of metaldehyde and methiocarb on feeding preferences and survival of a slug predator (Pterostichus melanarius (F.): Carabidae, Pterostichini)
Journal of Applied Entomology (2004) 128 (1), 51-55
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2003
Predation by the carabid beetles Pterostichus melanarius and Poecilus cupreus on slugs and slug eggs
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2003) 13 (1), 99-110
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Predation and prey size choice by the carabid beetle Pterostichus melanarius (Coleoptera: Carabidae): the dangers of extrapolating from laboratory to field
Bulletin of Entomological Research (2003) 93 (3), 227-234
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The potential of carabid beetles (Coleoptera) to reduce slug damage to oilseed rape in the laboratory
European Journal of Entomology (2003) 100 (1), 81-85
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2001
Effects of slug size on predation by Pterostichus melanarius (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (2001) 11 (1), 81-91
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1996
A species-specific monoclonal antibody system for detecting the remains of field slugs, Deroceras reticulatum (Muller) (Mollusca: Pulmonata), in carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Biocontrol Science and Technology (1996) 6 (1), 91-100
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