Biocontrol Science and Technology, Volume 27, Issue 1 (2017)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Quirico Migheli
Pages: 1-2
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
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Can competition be superior to parasitism for biological control? The case of spotted wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii), Drosophila melanogaster and Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae
Tina Dancau, Tanya L. M. Stemberger, Peggy Clarke & David R. Gillespie
Pages: 3-16
Published online: 22 Nov 2016
AbstractforCan competition be superior to parasitism for biological control? The case of spotted wing Drosophila (Drosophila suzukii), Drosophila melanogaster and Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Life history and host range of Sauris nr. purpurotincta, an unsuitable biological control agent for Chinese tallowtree
J. Fung, K. Dyer & G. S. Wheeler
Pages: 17-27
Published online: 22 Nov 2016
AbstractforLife history and host range of Sauris nr. purpurotincta, an unsuitable biological control agent for Chinese tallowtree | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Fungal entomopathogens as endophytes: can they promote plant growth?
Lara R. Jaber & Jürg Enkerli
Pages: 28-41
Published online: 02 Nov 2016
AbstractforFungal entomopathogens as endophytes: can they promote plant growth? | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Reducing the microcapsule diameter by micro-emulsion to improve the insecticidal activity of Bacillus thuringiensis encapsulated formulations
Josefina Barrera-Cortés, Lucila Valdez-Castro, Dulce S. Salgado-Urias, Laura P. Lina-García & Omar Solorza-Feria
Pages: 42-57
Published online: 22 Nov 2016
AbstractforReducing the microcapsule diameter by micro-emulsion to improve the insecticidal activity of Bacillus thuringiensis encapsulated formulations | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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Enhanced bioefficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki against Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) through particle size reduction and formulation as a suspension concentrate
Voleti Vineela, Thiyagarajan Nataraj, Gopal Reddy & Puppala Sarvamangala Vimala Devi
Pages: 58-69
Published online: 22 Nov 2016
AbstractforEnhanced bioefficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki against Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) through particle size reduction and formulation as a suspension concentrate | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Host-age-dependent parasitism and reproductive success of Apanteles stantoni (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a larval parasitoid of Diaphania indica (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
K. Soumya, P. N. Ganga Visalakshy, A. Krishnamoorthy, S. J. Kavitha & K. Gopalakrishna Pillai
Pages: 70-80
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforHost-age-dependent parasitism and reproductive success of Apanteles stantoni (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a larval parasitoid of Diaphania indica (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Application of endophytic bacteria for the biocontrol of Rhizoctonia solani (Cantharellales: ceratobasidiaceae) damping-off disease in cotton seedlings
Hend M. M. Selim, Nafisa M. Gomaa & Ashraf M. M. Essa
Pages: 81-95
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforApplication of endophytic bacteria for the biocontrol of Rhizoctonia solani (Cantharellales: ceratobasidiaceae) damping-off disease in cotton seedlings | Full Text | References | PDF (1.9 MB)
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Impact of the arundo wasp, Tetramesa romana (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae), on biomass of the invasive weed, Arundo donax (Poaceae: Arundinoideae), and on revegetation of riparian habitat along the Rio Grande in Texas
Patrick J. Moran, Ann T. Vacek, Alexis E. Racelis, Paul D. Pratt & John A. Goolsby
Pages: 96-114
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforImpact of the arundo wasp, Tetramesa romana (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae), on biomass of the invasive weed, Arundo donax (Poaceae: Arundinoideae), and on revegetation of riparian habitat along the Rio Grande in Texas | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Effect of soil texture and its organic content on the efficacy of Trichoderma harzianum (MIAU 145 C) in controlling Meloidogyne javanica and stimulating the growth of kidney beans
Negar Amir-Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Moosavi & Gholamreza Moafpourian
Pages: 115-127
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforEffect of soil texture and its organic content on the efficacy of Trichoderma harzianum (MIAU 145 C) in controlling Meloidogyne javanica and stimulating the growth of kidney beans | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Trichogramma ostriniae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) response to relative humidity with and without host cues
Margaret M. Henderson, Jeffrey Gardner, Robert A. Raguso & Michael P. Hoffmann
Pages: 128-138
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforTrichogramma ostriniae (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) response to relative humidity with and without host cues | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Short Communications

Rapid Communication
Isolation of root-associated Pseudomonas and Burkholderia spp. with biocontrol and plant growth-promoting traits
Steve Wakelin, Sandra Young, Emily Gerard, Carolyn Mander & Maureen O’Callaghan
Pages: 139-143
Published online: 22 Nov 2016
AbstractforIsolation of root-associated Pseudomonas and Burkholderia spp. with biocontrol and plant growth-promoting traits | Full Text | References | PDF (420.9 KB)
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Cloning, expression, and purification of an antiviral protein from Pseudomonas fluorescens CZ and its antagonistic activity against tobacco mosaic virus
Lili Shen, Fangfang Li, Yubing Jiao, Hangjun Sun, Fenglong Wang & Yuanhua Wu
Pages: 144-148
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforCloning, expression, and purification of an antiviral protein from Pseudomonas fluorescens CZ and its antagonistic activity against tobacco mosaic virus | Full Text | References | PDF (568.3 KB)
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