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List of works by Kaushalya G. Amarasekare

Comparative analysis of pesticide effects on natural enemies in western orchards: A synthesis of laboratory bioassay data

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Developmental time, longevity, and lifetime fertility of three introduced parasitoids of the mealybug Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae).

scientific article published on October 2012

Effect of non-nutritive sugars to decrease the survivorship of spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii

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Effect of temperature on efficacy of insecticides to differential grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae).

scientific article published in October 2004

Effect of temperature on the life history of the mealybug Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae).

scientific article published on December 2008

Evaluating plant volatiles for monitoring natural enemies in apple, pear and walnut orchards

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Field-Aged Insecticide Residues on Chrysoperla johnsoni (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

From planning to execution to the future: An overview of a concerted effort to enhance biological control in apple, pear, and walnut orchards in the western U.S

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Host Instar Susceptibility and Selection and Interspecific Competition of Three Introduced Parasitoids of the MealybugParacoccus marginatus(Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae)

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

Large-plot field studies to assess impacts of newer insecticides on non-target arthropods in Western U.S. orchards

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Life history comparison of two green lacewing species Chrysoperla johnsoni and Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae).

scientific article published in October 2013

Life history of Paracoccus marginatus (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) on four host plant species under laboratory conditions

scientific article published on June 2008

Nontarget effects of orchard pesticides on natural enemies: Lessons from the field and laboratory

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Residual Effects of Insecticides on Deraeocoris brevis (Hemiptera: Miridae)

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Stability of Cacopsylla pyricola (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) Populations in Pacific Northwest Pear Orchards Managed with Long-Term Mating Disruption for Cydia pomonella (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae).

scientific article published on 30 September 2017

Testing the selectivity of pesticide effects on natural enemies in laboratory bioassays

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Using plant volatile traps to develop phenology models for natural enemies: An example using Chrysopa nigricornis (Burmeister) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

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Using plant volatile traps to estimate the diversity of natural enemy communities in orchard ecosystems

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