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Contributions to the biology of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae), and its larval parasitoid Diadegma insulare (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
DownloadSpring 2019
The diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (L.) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) is a destructive, and widely distributed species occurring universally wherever Brassicaceae are grown. Plutella xylostella was first reported in western Canada in 1885 and now causes extensive crop yield losses, depending...
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Mechanisms of cabbage seedpod weevil, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus, resistance associated with novel germplasm derived from Sinapis alba x Brassica napus
DownloadFall 2009
The cabbage seedpod weevil, Ceutorhynchus obstrictus (Marsham) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is an important pest of brassicaceous oilseed crops, especially canola (Brassica napus L. and Brassica rapa L.) in North America and Europe. Application of foliar insecticide is the only method currently...
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Nosema ceranae: A sweet surprise? Investigating the viability and infectivity of the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) parasite N. ceranae
DownloadFall 2017
Nosema disease is a prominent malady among adult honey bees (Apis mellifera L.), caused by the microsporidian parasites Nosema apis and N. ceranae. The biology of N. apis is well understood, as this parasite was first described over a century ago. Unlike N. apis, N. ceranae is an emerging...