Mechanisms for flowering plants to benefit arthropod natural enemies of insect pests: Prospects for enhanced use in agriculture

Nectar: generation, regulation and ecological functions

(2011) Martin Heil   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Parasitoids of Asian rice planthopper (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) pests and prospects for enhancing biological control by ecological engineering

(2010) G.M. Gurr et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Extrafloral nectaries indirectly protect small aphid colonies via ant-mediated interactions

(2010) Noboru Katayama et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

Orientation of the parasitic wasp, Cotesia vestalis (Haliday) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), to visual and olfactory cues of field mustard flowers, Brassica rapa L. (Brassicaceae), to exploit food sources

(2010) Soichi Kugimiya et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

Nectar to improve parasitoid fitness in biological control: Does the sucrose:hexose ratio matter?

(2010) J.-M.L. Tompkins et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Effect of woody vegetation at the landscape scale on the abundance of natural enemies in Australian vineyards

(2010) Linda J. Thomson et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Effects of flowering plants on parasitism of lettuce leafminers (Diptera: Agromyzidae)

(2010) Antonio Masetti et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Enhancing biological control by an omnivorous lacewing: Floral resources reduce aphid numbers at low aphid densities

(2010) Marco Jacometti et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Attractiveness of common insectary and harvestable floral resources to beneficial insects

(2010) Brian N. Hogg et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) as an attractive crop to natural enemies in onion fields

(2010) Luís Cláudio Paterno Silveira et al.   SCIENTIA AGRICOLA

Targeted sugar provision promotes parasitism of the cereal leaf beetleOulema melanopus

(2009) Edward W. Evans et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Effect of landscape composition and arrangement on biological control agents in a simplified agricultural system: A cost–distance approach

(2009) David J. Perović et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Spatial distribution of flower vs. honeydew resources in cereal fields may affect aphid parasitism

(2009) Ines M.G. Vollhardt et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Snowdrop lectin (Galanthus nivalisagglutinin) in aphid honeydew negatively affects survival of a honeydew- consuming parasitoid

(2008) Petra A. M. Hogervorst et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST ENTOMOLOGY

Impact of wildflower strips on biological control of cabbage lepidopterans

(2008) L. Pfiffner et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Recent advances in conservation biological control of arthropods by arthropods

(2008) Mattias Jonsson et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Honeydew as a food source for natural enemies: Making the best of a bad meal?

(2008) Felix L. Wäckers et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Economics and adoption of conservation biological control

(2008) Ross Cullen et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

The impact of floral resources and omnivory on a four trophic level food web

(2008) M. Jonsson et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Nectar Feeding by Wandering Spiders on Cotton Plants

(2008) R. M. Taylor et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

Switch to ecological engineering would aid independence

(2008) Josef Settele et al.   NATURE

Implications of floral resources for predation by an omnivorous lacewing

(2007) Katherine A. Robinson et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Differential effects of flower feeding in an insect host–parasitoid system

(2007) Patrik Kehrli et al.   BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY

Ecological restoration of farmland: progress and prospects

(2007) M. R Wade et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES