Does the non-native Harlequin ladybird disrupt the feeding behaviour of the native two-spot ladybird?
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DOI: 10.1017/s000748532100064x
Abstract: Abstract Since its arrival in 2004, the non-native Harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) has rapidly spread throughout Britain, and it is now the most common coccinellid in England. There have since been concerns about… read more here.
Keywords: harlequin ladybird; two spot; feeding behaviour; non native ... See more keywords
Life‐history changes in the cold tolerance of the two‐spot spider mite Tetranychus urticae: applications in pest control and establishment risk assessment
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DOI: 10.1111/phen.12262
Abstract: Lethal time50 (LTime50) and lethal temp (LTemp50) are commonly used laboratory indices of arthropod cold tolerance, with the former often being employed to predict winter survival in the field. In the present study, we compare… read more here.
Keywords: life history; cold tolerance; tolerance; two spot ... See more keywords