Should I fight or should I flight? How studying insect aggression can help integrated pest management

Why do larger and older males win contests in the parasitoid wasp Nasonia vitripennis?

(2014) Yi-Jiun Jean Tsai et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Lek dynamics and cues evoking mating behavior in tephritid flies infesting soft fruits: implications for behavior-based control tools

(2014) Giovanni Benelli et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

May the wild male loose? Male wing fanning performances and mating success in wild and mass-reared strains of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae)

(2014) Giovanni Benelli et al.   BIOCONTROL

Residency Duration and Shelter Quality Influence Vibratory Signalling Displays in A Territorial Caterpillar

(2014) Jayne E. Yack et al.   ETHOLOGY

Pure Self-Assessment of Size During Male-Male Contests in the Parasitoid WaspNasonia vitripennis

(2014) Yi-Jiun J. Tsai et al.   ETHOLOGY

Sexual communication and related behaviours in Tephritidae: current knowledge and potential applications for Integrated Pest Management

(2014) Giovanni Benelli et al.   JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE

Intra-guild interactions between the parasitoid Aphytis lingnanensis and the predator Chilocorus circumdatus: Implications for the biological control of armoured scales

(2013) P. Vanaclocha et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Subjective and objective components of resource value additively increase aggression in parasitoid contests

(2013) B. C. Stockermans et al.   Biology Letters

Mechanisms of experience dependent control of aggression in crickets

(2013) Paul A Stevenson et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Identifying inter- and intra-guild feeding activity of an arthropod predator assemblage

(2013) JAMES R. HAGLER et al.   ECOLOGICAL ENTOMOLOGY

Aggressive Behavior and Territoriality in the Olive Fruit Fly, Bactrocera oleae (Rossi) (Diptera: Tephritidae): Role of Residence and Time of Day

(2013) Giovanni Benelli   JOURNAL OF INSECT BEHAVIOR

Previous Experience and Contest Outcome: Winner Effects Persist in Absence of Evident Loser Effects in a Parasitoid Wasp

(2012) Marlène Goubault et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Using evolutionary tools to facilitate the prediction and prevention of host-based differentiation in biological control: a review and perspective

(2012) A.E. Vorsino et al.   ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY

Wait or fight? Ownership asymmetry affects contest behaviors in a parasitoid wasp

(2012) Rihab Mohamad et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Female mating failure and the failure of ‘mating’ in sterile insect programs

(2012) Diana Pérez-Staples et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Female-borne cues affectingPsyttalia concolor(Hymenoptera: Braconidae) male behavior during courtship and mating

(2012) Angelo Canale et al.   Insect Science

Influence of extraguild prey density on intraguild predation by heteropteran predators: A review of the evidence and a case study

(2011) Éric Lucas et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Role of intraguild predation in aphidophagous guilds

(2011) J.-L. Hemptinne et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Impact of mass-rearing on the host seeking behaviour and parasitism by the fruit fly parasitoid Psyttalia concolor (Szépligeti) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

(2011) Angelo Canale et al.   JOURNAL OF PEST SCIENCE

Can subjective resource value affect aggressiveness and contest outcome in parasitoid wasps?

(2010) Rihab Mohamad et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Lek Mating System and Large Male Aggressive Advantage in a Gall-forming Tephritid Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae)

(2010) Gary Dodson   ETHOLOGY

Collective Defense of Aphis nerii and Uroleucon hypochoeridis (Homoptera, Aphididae) against Natural Enemies

(2010) Manfred Hartbauer   PLoS One

Assessment of fighting ability in animal contests

(2009) Gareth Arnott et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

The elusive paradox: owner–intruder roles, strategies, and outcomes in parasitoid contests

(2009) Tom Bentley et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Intra-guild vs extra-guild prey: effect on predator fitness and preference of Amblyseius swirskii (Athias-Henriot) and Neoseiulus cucumeris (Oudemans) (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

(2009) R. Buitenhuis et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Evidence for Competitive Displacement of Ceratitis cosyra by the Invasive Fruit Fly Bactrocera invadens (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Mango and Mechanisms Contributing to the Displacement

(2009) Sunday Ekesi et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Parasitoid Increases Survival of Its Pupae by Inducing Hosts to Fight Predators

(2008) Amir H. Grosman et al.   PLoS One

Male Weaponry in a Fighting Cricket

(2008) Kevin A. Judge et al.   PLoS One

Decisions during fights in the house cricket, Acheta domesticus: mutual or self assessment of energy, weapons and size?

(2007) Mark Briffa   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Evolutionary Biology of Insect Learning

(2007) Reuven Dukas   Annual Review of Entomology

Biological control and sustainable food production

(2007) J.S Bale et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES