Brown & Smith that are being evaluated for the management of injurious polyphagous whiteflies and was presented as part of a conference on the potential for biological control in the Caribbean. The ...

The focus of my research is on insect parasitoids and biological control of agricultural pests. I use aphids and their hymenopteran parasitoids as model systems to quantify parasitoid attributes and ...

Many phloem-feeding bugs (e.g., aphids), on the other hand ... Omnivorous insects are widely used in biological control programs. One of the key challenges in controlling pests with natural ...

Biological control relies on the use of living organisms ... as seen with ladybugs preying on aphids. Another strategy involves the use of parasitoid insects, such as Trichogramma, which lay ...