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This chapter presents information on the status of Aphis gossypii, melon/cotton aphid, Aulacorthum solani, foxglove aphid, and other arthropod pests in greenhouse crops in Canada, followed by a comprehensive background on previous studies on this pest, review of the application of biological...
This chapter describes the pest status and biological control (parasitoids, predators and pathogens) of B. cockerelli [Trioza cockerelli] (tomato/potato psyllid) in Canada.
This chapter describes the pest status and biological control (with the use of entomopathogens, parasitoids and predators) of D. radicum in Canada.
This chapter describes the pests status and biological control (through the use of parasitoids and entomophilic nematodes) of E. formosana (an important pest of Prunus spp.) in Canada.
This chapter describes the pest status and biological control (through the use of parasitoids, predatory arthropods and pathogens) of E. ochrogaster (redbacked cutworm), E. messoria (darksided cutworm) and E. auxiliaris (army cutworm) in Canada.
This chapter describes the pest status and biological control (through the use of parasitoids and entomopathogens) of O. melanopus (cereal leaf beetle) in Canada.
This chapter presents information on the status of the apple clearwing moth, Synanthedon myopaeformis in Canada, followed by a comprehensive background on previous studies on this pest, review of the application of biological control in these programmes (using predators, parasitoids, fungi and...
This chapter presents information on the status of the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni, in Canada, followed by a comprehensive background on previous studies on this pest, review of the application of biological control in these programmes (using bacteria, viruses and predatory insects), an...
This chapter describes the economic importance, geographical distribution, biological development, life history, host plants, and control (using insecticides and biological control agents such as parasitoids, predatory insects and entomogenous fungi) of the ficus whitefly, Singhiella simplex.
This chapter discusses mechanisms relevant to the use of two pathogenic fungi (i.e., Beauveria, Metarhizium) as biological control agents against medically-important disease vectors, focusing on its potential use in malaria vector control.