Lethal and sublethal effects of insecticides on Engytatus varians (Heteroptera: Miridae), a predator of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
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DOI: 10.1007/s10646-018-1954-0
Abstract: The mirid Engytatus varians (Distant) is a promising biological control agent of the tomato borer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), one of the most destructive pests of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). The effects of five… read more here.
Keywords: lepidoptera gelechiidae; tuta absoluta; caused mortality; mortality ... See more keywords
The ecology of human-caused mortality for a protected large carnivore.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2220030120
Abstract: Mitigating human-caused mortality for large carnivores is a pressing global challenge for wildlife conservation. However, mortality is almost exclusively studied at local (within-population) scales creating a mismatch between our understanding of risk and the spatial… read more here.
Keywords: ecology; caused mortality; human caused; mortality ... See more keywords