33 datasets found
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Federal
Data from: Emerald ash borer biocontrol in ash saplings: the potential for early stage recovery of North American Ash trees
Department of Agriculture —
Our study on saplings was conducted in six forested sites in three southern Michigan counties: Ingham Co. (three sites), Gratiot Co. (two sites), and Shiawassee Co.... -
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Data from: Population dynamics of an invasive forest insect and associated natural enemies in the aftermath of invasion
Department of Agriculture —
Datasets archived here consist of all data analyzed in Duan et al. 2015 from Journal of Applied Ecology. Specifically, these data were collected from annual sampling... -
Federal
Data from: Genome divergence and reproductive incompatibility among populations of Ganaspis near brasiliensis
Department of Agriculture —
A colony of Ganaspis near brasiliensis from Yunnan was started from field collections in Kunming, Yunnan, China in 2016. Wild berries of Rubus foliosus Weihe, Rubus... -
Federal
Data from: Woody perennial polycultures increase ant diversity and ant-mediated ecosystem services compared to conventional corn-soybean rotations
Department of Agriculture —
Data files for manuscript titled "Woody perennial polycultures increase ant diversity and ant-mediated ecosystem services compared to conventional corn-soybean... -
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
Precipitation, soil moisture, and vegetation data from 36 experimental plots in southeastern Utah, near Canyonlands National Park (2015 - 2018)
Department of the Interior —
These data were compiled for a study that investigated the effects of drought seasonality and plant community composition on two dominant perennial grasses,... -
Federal
Data from: Host plant water deficit stress impairs reproduction and development of the galling fly (Parafreutreta regalis), a biological control agent of Cape-ivy (Delairea odorata)
Department of Agriculture —
Data from choice and no-choice tests associated with the paper cited below. Drought leading to water deficit stress is known to reduce performance of galling insects.... -
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... -
Federal
Data from: Host specificity of Aphelinus species collected from soybean aphid in Asia
Department of Agriculture —
The soybean aphid, Aphis glycines Matsumura (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is native to Asia where it is an occasional pest of soybean, Glycine max (L.). Aphis glycines was... -
Federal
Characterization of a protease produced by a
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Several Trichoderma strains have been reported to be effective in controlling plant diseases, and the action of fungal hydrolytic enzymes has been... -
Federal
Data from: Vulnerability of Early Life Stages of <i>Lygodium microphyllum</i> to the biological control agent <i>Floracarus perrepae</i>
Department of Agriculture —
Data from the experimental investigation of the vulnerability of early life stages of the invasive fern Lygodium microphyllum to the biological control agent... -
Federal
Data from: Establishment of the wasp Tetramesa romana for biological control of Arundo donax in northern California and the role of release plot manipulation
Department of Agriculture —
Arundo donax is a non-native, invasive large-statured grass of riparian systems in the southwestern U.S.A., including the Sacramento and San Joaquin River watersheds... -
Federal
Evaluate means of integrating biological control into overall management strategies for <i>Lygodium microphyllum</i>
Department of Agriculture —
In 2020, a field experiment was started to look at the combined impacts of biological control and herbicide on Lygodium microphyllum. At two heavily L. microphyllum... -
Federal
Data from: Host specificity of Aphelinus species considered for introduction to control Diuraphis noxia
Department of Agriculture —
Diuraphis noxia, the Russian wheat aphid, has become a major pest of wheat and barley since first being detected in the western USA in 1986. However, it is rarely a... -
Federal
Data from: Improving mass rearing techniques for <i>Floracarus perrepae</i>, a biological control agent for Old World Climbing Fern (<i>Lygodium microphyllum</i>), for releases
Department of Agriculture —
In late 2021, relatively simple adjustments made to plant and agent mass rearing protocols produced exponential increases in F. perrepae colony productivity. This... -
State
Oregon Weeds Biocontrol Guide-2
State of Oregon —
biological control agents of Oregon and their current status and release information. -
Federal
Surveying establishment success: A capstone survey of <i>Floracarus perrepae</i> and <i>Neomusotima conspurcatalis</i> on <i>Lygodium microphyllum</i>
Department of Agriculture —
We started an establishment survey in July of 2023 to understand where the biological control agents have successfully established and/or dispersed. Study sites were... -
Federal
Two videos of acrobat ants (Crematogaster sp.) preying on applesnail (Pomacea maculate) egg masses
Department of the Interior —
The videos of ant (Crematogaster sp.) predation on giant applesnail (Pomacea maculata) egg masses were taken on September 24 of 2018 at the Hudson Woods Unit of the... -
Federal
Data from: Temperature effects on development and population growth of two parasitoids (Hymenoptera) of the coffee berry borer (<i>Hypothenemus hampei</i>)
Department of Agriculture —
These data are from a study that evaluated the thermal biology of two key parasitoids of Hypothenemus hampei (Coffee berry borer; Coleoptera: Curculionidae): the... -
Federal
Data from: Subsequent chemical and foraging ecology preferences of <i>Theocolax elegans</i> (Westwood) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) reared on two alternate stored product host insects
Department of Agriculture —
2.1 Source Host and Parasitoid InsectsFor all assays, 4–8-week-old R. dominica were reared on wheat, while S. oryzae were reared on wheat tempered to 13% grain...
33 datasets found