7 datasets found
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Federal
Data from: Establishment and dispersal of the armored scale Rhizaspidiotus donacis for biological control of Arundo donax in northern California.
Department of Agriculture —
Abstract from paper: The rhizome-, shoot- and leaf-feeding armoured scale Rhizaspidiotus donacis (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) was released for biological control of... -
Federal
Data from: Following <i>Diachasmimorpha longicaudata</i> (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) movements with harmonic radar: flight testing, cage studies, and field tracking
Department of Agriculture —
Increasing our understanding of parasitoid behavioral movement dynamics is critical to improving biological control strategies. The development of miniature harmonic... -
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Data from: Leveraging insecticide-treated netting to improve fumigation efficacy for the protection of bulk storage of commodities
Department of Agriculture —
Experimental Insects.The field colonies of T. castaneum, R. dominica and the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), were used on this study. For... -
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Data from: The dispersal capacity of the invasive P. truncatus and the cosmopolitan S. zeamais after brief exposure to a novel insecticide formulation
Department of Agriculture —
Insecticide: Two insecticides were used in this study: an existing formulation (tradename: Diacon IGR+ R ; Central Life Sciences, Schaumberg, IL, USA), and a new... -
Federal
Data from: Pairing residual contact insecticide use with long-lasting insecticide-incorporated netting to reduce dispersal and damage by stored product insects
Department of Agriculture —
2.1 Experimental Insects A field strain of the lesser grain borer, Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) and the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum... -
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Data from: The capacity of the larger grain borer and the maize weevil to vector microbes after foraging at novel food patches
Department of Agriculture —
Adult Prostephanus truncatus and Sitophilus zeamais were obtained from insect colonies kept at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Center for Grain and... -
Federal
Data from: Season-long microbial dynamics from the cuticle of rice weevil originating at food facilities after dispersal to novel food patches
Department of Agriculture —
Trapping of field-collected S. oryzaeTo capture field-collected S. oryzae to evaluate how microbial vectoring over the course of a season in 2022, six commercial...
7 datasets found