Publications for:

pest = Spodoptera littoralis
beneficial = Microplitis rufiventris (parasitoid)

found 29 publications:

2020

The effects of mating on the reproductive fitness of Microplitis rufiventris (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
European Journal of Entomology (2020) 117, 266-272
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2018

Priming of cowpea volatile emissions with defense inducers enhances the plant's attractiveness to parasitoids when attacked by caterpillars
Pest Management Science (2018) 74 (4), 966-977
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2011

Does host size and feeding status influence the egg load of Microplitis rufiventris (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)?
Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2011) 104 (2), 221-228
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2008

Does superparasitism improve host suitability for parasitoid development? A case study in the Microplitis rufiventris - Spodoptera littoralis system
BioControl (2008) 53 (3), 427-438
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2007

Influence of host age and host deprivation on longevity, egg load dynamics and oviposition rate in Microplitis rufiventris
Insect Science (2007) 14 (6), 485-495
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Are the earlier instars better defended immunologically than later instars? A case study of immune dynamics in the Microplitis rufiventris-Spodoptera littoralis system
Journal of Insect Science (2007) 7 (16), 8-9
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2006

The role of indole and other shikimic acid derived maize volatiles in the attraction of two parasitic wasps
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2006) 32 (12), 2733-2748
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Fungal infection reduces herbivore-induced plant volatiles of maize but does not affect naïve parasitoids
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2006) 32 (9), 1897-1909
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2005

Dose-dependent influence of Microplitis rufiventris factors on developmental rate and growth of last-instar Spodoptera littoralis larvae
Journal of Applied Entomology (2005) 129 (1), 43-51
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Gregarious development of the solitary endo-parasitoid, Microplitis rufiventris in its habitual host, Spodoptera littoralis
Journal of Applied Entomology (2005) 129 (3), 134-141
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Antennal electrophysiological responses of three parasitic wasps to caterpillar-induced volatiles from maize (Zea mays mays), cotton (Gossypium herbaceum), and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2005) 31 (5), 1023-1038
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2004

Effects of juvenile hormone I and precocene I & II on Microplitis rufiventris when administered via its host, Spodoptera littoralis
BioControl (2004) 49 (5), 517-536
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Ovipositional discrimination by Microplitis rufiventris females between healthy and granulosis virus-infected Spodoptera littoralis larvae
Journal of Applied Entomology (2004) 128 (1), 11-16
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Effects of juvenile hormone I, precocene I and precocene II on the progeny of Microplitis rufiventris Kok. female when administered via its host, Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.)
Journal of Applied Entomology (2004) 128 (1), 6-10
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2003

Developmental status of endo-developmental stages of Microplitis rufiventris Kok. in Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) larvae topically treated by juvenile hormones I and II
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2003) 36 (2), 129-140
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Induction of volatile emissions in maize by different larval instars of Spodoptera littoralis
Journal of Chemical Ecology (2003) 29 (1), 145-162
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2001

Reproductive potential of the parasitic wasp Microplitis rufiventris Kok. (Hym.: Braconidae), reared in hosts treated with chitin synthesis inhibitors
Anzeiger für Schädlingskunde, Pflanzenschutz, Umweltschutz (2001) 74 (4), 97-100
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Growth patterns of Microplitis rufiventris (Hym., Braconidae) teratocytes in Spodoptera littoralis (Lep., Noctuidae) larvae treated with a chitin synthesis inhibitor
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (2001) 125 (1-2), 79-84
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2000

Reproductive potential of the parasitic wasp Microplitis rufiventris (Braconidae; Hymenoptera) reared in hosts treated with chitin synthesis inhibitors
Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2000) 93 (3), 519-524
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Reproductive potential of the parasitic wasp Microplitis rufiventris Kok. reared in hosts treated with the growth regulator precocene II
Anzeiger für Schädlingskunde, Pflanzenschutz, Umweltschutz (2000) 73 (2), 55-57
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Influence of Precocene II on the estimated changes within the haemocyte population of parasitized Spodoptera littoralis larvae by Microplitis rufiventris
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (2000) 33 (4), 351-360
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1999

Precocene II and possible function of Microplitis rufiventris Kok. (Hym., Brac.) teratocytes
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (1999) 32 (1), 49-58
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Teratocytes of Microplitis rufiventris in superparasitized host larvae
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (1999) 32 (1), 59-70
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Reproductive performance and longevity of Microplitis rufiventris Kok. females reared on chitin synthesis inhibitors-treated honey
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection (1999) 32 (2), 131-139
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Development of the parasitoid Microplitis rufiventris reared in hosts treated with lefenuron a chitin synthesis inhibitor
Insect Science and its Application (1999) 19 (2-3), 199-206
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Prediction studies on number of teratocytes and eggs of Microplitis rufiventris Kok. (Hym., Braconidae) parasitoid in superparasitized host larvae
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (1999) 123 (1), 37-40
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Effect of mating status and age of Microplitis rufiventris (Hym., Braconidae) females on the growth pattern and number of their teratocytes
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (1999) 123 (7), 417-422
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1998

Effect of lefenuron, a chitin synthesis inhibitor, on encapsulation response of Spodoptera littoralis larvae to surplus Microplitis rufiventris larvae
Insect Science and its Application (1998) 18 (4), 357-363
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Effects of precocenes (I and II) and juvenile hormone I on Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) (Lep., Noctuidae) larvae parasitized by Microplitis rufiventris Kok. (Hym., Braconidae)
Journal of Applied Entomology - Zeitschrift für angewandte Entomologie (1998) 122 (8), 453-456
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