Environment and host plant quality interact to determine the pupation success of a biological control agent, Agasicles hygrophila, on a nontarget host, Alternanthera sessilis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2019.104003
Abstract: Abstract Understanding insect performance on nontarget native plants is critical in the risk assessment of weed biological control agents. A combination of laboratory and field host tests could help us better understand how abiotic and… read more here.
Keywords: host; nontarget; pupation; biological control ... See more keywords
Relative Performance and Impacts of the Psyllid Arytinnis hakani (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) on Nontarget Plants and the Target Weed Genista monspessulana (Fabales: Fabaceae)
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DOI: 10.1093/ee/nvz041
Abstract: Abstract No-choice tests can help select weed biological control agents with a high degree of host specificity but may exclude potentially effective agents that can develop on nontarget plants under laboratory conditions. The actual amount… read more here.
Keywords: nontarget; nontarget plants; psyllid arytinnis; arytinnis hakani ... See more keywords
The role of selective attention in Chinese emotional word processing: evidence from event-related potentials
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DOI: 10.1097/wnr.0000000000001914
Abstract: Objectives This study seeks to explore the interaction between ignored valence and attended valence in the processing of Chinese emotion words. Methods The experimental materials utilized in this study consisted of Chinese emotion words. Participants… read more here.
Keywords: nontarget; processing; nontarget words; emotion words ... See more keywords
Assessment of the effects of transgenic Bt cotton Bollgard II on the abundance of nontarget arthropods in Burkina Faso
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DOI: 10.1111/afe.12232
Abstract: The effect of transgenic cotton Bollgard II on the abundance of nontarget arthropods was assessed under field conditions in three areas in Burkina Faso for four successive years (2010–2013). The experiment was carried out on… read more here.
Keywords: nontarget; bollgard; transgenic cotton; abundance ... See more keywords