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Moths : types, ecological significance, and control methods /
"This book presents topical research from across the globe in the study of the types, ecological significance and control methods of moths. Topics discussed include the moth Steniscadia poliophaea(noctuidae) as as potent enemy of young mahogany trees in Amazonian forests; pest management of the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Insects and other terrestrial arthropods--biology, chemistry and behavior series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- MOTHS: TYPES, ECOLOGICALSIGNIFICANCE ANDCONTROL METHODS; INSECTS AND OTHER TERRESTRIALARTHROPODS: BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRYAND BEHAVIOR; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; SUGARS ON LEAF SURFACES USED AS SIGNALS BYTHE INSECT AND THE PLANT: IMPLICATIONS INORCHARD PROTECTION AGAINST CYDIAPOMONELLA L. (LEPIDOPTERA, TORTRICIDAE); ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; Leaf Surface Epicuticular Waxes and Insect Plant Recognition; Leaf Surface Secondary Chemicals as Insect Stimuli outside EpicuticularWax Components.
- Progress Supporting the Study of Primary Metabolites on Leaf Surfaces asPlant Cues for InsectsMeans Used to Reveal Cue Activity of Leaf Surface Primary Metabolites inInsect-Host Plant Selection; CARBOHYDRATES ON LEAF SURFACE; Physical Evidence; Collection Method and Chemical Analyses; Photosynthetic Origin; Selective Cuticular Permeability; LEAF SURFACE SUGARS AND C. POMONELLABEHAVIORAL RESPONSES; A Sugar Blend Activity; C. POMONELLA HOST SELECTION ANDLEAF SURFACE SUGAR BLEND; Landings on Host and Non-Host Malus Species.
- Constitutive Variations of the Leaf Surface Sugar Blend and c. Pomonella Host USE OF KNOWLEDGE IN ORCHARD PROTECTION; Side Effects of Acibenzolar-S-Methyl (ASM)on the Blend and on C. Pomonella; Unexpected Effects of a Formulated Granulovirus onC. Pomonella Egg-Laying via the Leaf Surface Blend; Role of Sugars from the Granulovirus Formulation andTheir Effects on C. Pomonella Damage Reduction; A NEW CONCEPT FOR ORCHARD PROTECTIONAGAINST C. POMONELLA; Induced Modifications of the Leaf Surface Metabolome by FoliarApplication of Single Sugars.
- Consequences of Induced Blend Leaf SurfaceMetabolite Changes on C. Pomonella BehaviorMethod and Efficiency of Sugar Application for Protectind Apple Orchards from C. Pomonella; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS:; REFERENCES; THE INTRIGUING CASE OF STENISCADIAPOLIOPHAEA (NOCTUIDAE):POTENT MOTH ENEMY OF YOUNG MAHOGANYTREES IN AMAZONIAN FORESTS; ABSTRACT; 1. DIVERSITY OF MOTHS AND TREES IN TROPICAL FORESTS:THE HERBIVORY NEXUS; 2. STENISCADIA POLIOPHAEA:A NOCTUIDAE SPECIALIST HERBIVORE; 3. IMPACT ON MAHOGANY JUVENILES AND POPULATIONS INSOUTH AMERICA.
- 4. ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF STENISCADIA POLIOPHAEA VS. HYPSIPYLA GRANDELLA5. FOREST MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS OFSTENISCADIA POLIOPHAEA; 6. ARE ALL HERBIVORES EQUAL?MOTH HERBIVORES AND THE JANZEN-CONNELL HYPOTHESIS; REFERENCES; MICROLEPIDOPTERA OF ECONOMICSIGNIFICANCE IN FRUIT PRODUCTION:CHALLENGES, CONSTRAINS AND FUTUREPERSPECTIVES FOR INTEGRATEDPEST MANAGEMENT; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; MICRO LEPIDOPTERA OF ECONOMICSIGNIFICANCE IN FRUIT PRODUCTION; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT ANDINTEGRATED FRUIT PRODUCTION; 2. INSECT FORECASTING MODELS; 3. DAMAGE FUNCTIONS AND ECONOMIC INJURY LEVELS.