New study in #FloridaEntomologist shows long-lasting vial-lures can match or beat TYB in capturing Ceratitis capitata, cutting trap servicing and costs. 🌎🍊 #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1515/flae...

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Diagram of crop fields A (left) and B (right): all tests were performed on field A, excepting tests with diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella and its parasitoid Diadegma insulare. Not to scale.

New research in #FloridaEntomologist shows how field behaviour shapes biological control. 🐜🌱Solenopsis geminata retrieved pest eggs & pupae, tended aphids, & ignored a parasitoid, revealing limits of “generalist” predation in IPM. #OpenAccess doi.org/10.1515/flae...
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In the new special issue Volume 108 there is an amazing article you should check out!
#Insects #insectscience #floridaentomologicalsociety #floridaentomologist

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In the new special issue Volume 108 there is an amazing article you should check out!
#Insects #insectscience #floridaentomologicalsociety #floridaentomologist

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Special Issue Editorial!
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Not If, But When: The Growing Need for Invasive‑Species Research in the Southeast U.S. A new special issue of Florida Entomologist details how rapidly invasive arthropods are entering the southeast U.S. and highlights needs in detection, diagnostics, and management.

Entomology Today features Muhammad “Zee” Ahmed on a #FloridaEntomologist special issue detailing the rapid rise of invasive arthropods in the SE U.S. and urgent needs in detection, diagnostics & management.
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The new special issue of #FloridaEntomologist, “Invasive Species Records and Updates” edited by Muhammad “Zee” Ahmed, collected articles highlights the pathways, dynamics and impacts of these invasions, with new records and critical insights for monitoring and biosecurity.