Does experimental evolution produce better biological control agents? A critical review of the evidence

Variation in susceptibility and selection for resistance to imidacloprid and thiamethoxam in Mediterranean populations of Orius laevigatus

(2019) Virginia Balanza et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Tritrophic Interactions Mediated by Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles: Mechanisms, Ecological Relevance, and Application Potential

(2018) Ted C.J. Turlings et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Optimization of native biocontrol agents, with parasitoids of the invasive pest Drosophila suzukii as an example

(2018) Astrid Kruitwagen et al.   Evolutionary Applications

Increase in crop losses to insect pests in a warming climate

(2018) Curtis A. Deutsch et al.   SCIENCE

Release of the Flightless Strain of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) Against Two Aphid Species on Komatsuna (Brassica rapa var. perviridis) in Open Fields

(2018) Tetsuya Adachi-Hagimori et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Resistance of green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea (Stephens), to buprofezin: Cross resistance patterns, preliminary mechanism and realized heritability

(2018) Muhammad Mudassir Mansoor et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

Resistance of green lacewing, Chrysoperla carnea Stephens to nitenpyram: Cross-resistance patterns, mechanism, stability, and realized heritability

(2017) Muhammad Mudassir Mansoor et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Exotic biological control agents: A solution or contribution to arthropod invasions?

(2016) Ann E. Hajek et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

It is time to bridge the gap between exploring and exploiting: prospects for utilizing intraspecific genetic variation to optimize arthropods for augmentative pest control - a review

(2016) Suzanne T.E. Lommen et al.   ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA

Predatory responses of selected lines of developmental variants of ladybird,Propylea dissecta(Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in relation to increasing prey and predator densities

(2015) Arshi Siddiqui et al.   BIOCONTROL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Genetic Improvement of Invertebrate Natural Enemies—Breeding and Quality Control of a Flightless Lady Beetle—

(2015) Tomokazu Seko et al.   JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

EXPERIMENTAL EVOLUTION OF PARASITOID INFECTIVITY ON SYMBIONT-PROTECTED HOSTS LEADS TO THE EMERGENCE OF GENOTYPE SPECIFICITY

(2014) Romain Rouchet et al.   EVOLUTION

Aphid consumption and residence time of larvae of flightless lady beetles, Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), on aphid-infested plants

(2013) Satoshi Nakayama et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

Suppression of aphids by augmentative release of larvae of flightlessHarmonia axyridis

(2013) T. Seko et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY

Selective breeding for desiccation tolerance in liquid culture provides genetically stable inbred lines of the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

(2012) Samuel Anbesse et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Stabilisation of heat tolerance traits in Heterorhabditis bacteriophora through selective breeding and creation of inbred lines in liquid culture

(2012) Samuel Anbesse et al.   BIOCONTROL

Strengths and weaknesses of experimental evolution

(2012) Sara Magalhães et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Experimental evolution

(2012) Tadeusz J. Kawecki et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Benefits and risks of exotic biological control agents

(2011) Patrick De Clercq et al.   BIOCONTROL

Risks of biological control for conservation purposes

(2011) Daniel Simberloff   BIOCONTROL

Variation in predator foraging behaviour changes predator-prey spatio-temporal dynamics

(2011) Punya Nachappa et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Rapid evolution of parasitoids when faced with the symbiont-mediated resistance of their hosts

(2011) E. DION et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Improvement of heat and desiccation tolerance in Heterorhabditis bacteriophora through cross-breeding of tolerant strains and successive genetic selection

(2010) J. Mukuka et al.   BIOCONTROL

Control of Myzus persicae and Lipaphis erysimi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) by adults and larvae of a flightless strain of Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on non-heading Brassica cultivars in the greenhouse

(2010) Tetsuya Adachi-Hagimori et al.   BIOCONTROL

Host-adapted parasitoids in biological control: Does source matter?

(2010) Lee M. Henry et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Walking Activity of Flightless Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) as a Biological Control Agent

(2010) Satoshi Nakayama et al.   JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

Selection of entomopathogenic nematodes for enhanced responsiveness to a volatile root signal helps to control a major root pest

(2010) I. Hiltpold et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Cross-resistance, genetics and stability of resistance to deltamethrin in a population of Chrysoperla carnea from Multan, Pakistan

(2010) Ali H. Sayyed et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Genetic improvement of the desiccation tolerance and host-seeking ability of the entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema feltiae

(2010) L. Salame et al.   PHYTOPARASITICA

Effects of artificial selection for reduced flight ability on survival rate and fecundity of Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)

(2009) Tomokazu Seko et al.   APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

Do new Access and Benefit Sharing procedures under the Convention on Biological Diversity threaten the future of biological control?

(2009) Matthew J. W. Cock et al.   BIOCONTROL

Evaluation of an endosulfan tolerant strain of Trichogramma chilonis on cotton

(2009) Chandish R. Ballal et al.   BIOCONTROL

Response of a complex foraging phenotype to artificial selection on its component traits

(2009) Punya Nachappa et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Residence period of a flightless strain of the ladybird beetle Harmonia axyridis Pallas (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in open fields

(2008) Tomokazu Seko et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

HOST-RANGE EVOLUTION INAPHIDIUSPARASITOIDS: FIDELITY, VIRULENCE AND FITNESS TRADE-OFFS ON AN ANCESTRAL HOST

(2008) Lee M. Henry et al.   EVOLUTION

Host preference and survival in selected lines of a Drosophila parasitoid, Asobara tabida

(2003) J. Rolff et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY