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- 2Curculionidae
- 2Sitona lineatus
- 1Agricultural pest
- 1Agronomy
- 1Apanteles polychrosidis
- 3Evenden, Maya (Biological Sciences)
- 1Cárcamo, Hector (Agriculture and Agrifood Canada)
- 1Cárcamo, Héctor (Agriculture and AgriFood Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Center)
- 1Cárcamo, Héctor A. (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
- 1Dosdall, Lloyd M. (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Spaner, Dean M (Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
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Enhancing parasitism of the introduced ash tree pest, Caloptilia fraxinella by native parasitoid, Apanteles polychrosidis in Edmonton, Alberta: Not just a matter of more parasitoids being attracted to infested trees
DownloadFall 2018
Hymenopteran parasitoids are widely studied and employed as biological controls to reduce populations of pest insects. Apanteles polychrosidis Vierek (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) is a native parasitoid wasp that has shifted hosts, becoming the primary parasitoid of the ash leaf-cone roller,...
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Spring 2010
Client sexual advances may be a common occurrence in therapy, yet there is little information available with strategies for managing them. In hope of initiating a dialogue, five female therapists’ experiences were examined for possible insights. Informal semi-structured interviews provided data...
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Integrated pest management of Sitona lineatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in crops of Pisum sativum L. (Fabales: Fabaceae) in Western Canada
DownloadFall 2010
Sitona lineatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is a pest of Pisum sativum L. (Fabales: Fabaceae) and managing it is a challenge because of its fecundity, migratory behavior and concealed larval habitat. Potential components of an integrated pest management program for S. lineatus were...
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Integrating the building blocks of agronomy into an integrated pest management system for wheat stem sawfly
DownloadFall 2011
The wheat stem sawfly (Cephus cinctus Norton [Hymenoptera: Cephidae]) is a serious threat to wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and other cereal grains in the northern Great Plains. Insecticides have proven ineffective for sawfly control and may be detrimental to beneficial insects. The management of...
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Interactions of pea leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) with its primary and secondary host plants in Alberta
DownloadFall 2021
The pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus Linnaeus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is an invasive, oligophagous herbivore that feeds on a variety of legume (Fabales: Fabaceae) plants. Field peas (Pisum sativum) and faba bean (Vicia faba) are the primary host plants of the pea leaf weevil. Adult weevils...
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Optimization of semiochemical monitoring for pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in the Prairie Provinces
DownloadFall 2017
The pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus Linnaeus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is an invasive pest of increasing concern to pulse producers in the Canadian Prairie Provinces. Pea leaf weevil larvae cause damage to field pea (Pisum sativum) and faba bean (Vicia faba) crops by feeding on root nodules...