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List of works by Alejandro Tena

A sown grass cover enriched with wild forb plants improves the biological control of aphids in citrus

article

Aggregation Patterns, Sampling Plan, and Economic Injury Levels for the New Citrus Pest Delottococcus aberiae (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae).

scientific article

Ants impact the energy reserves of natural enemies through the shared honeydew exploitation

article published in 2015

Classical biological control of the African citrus psyllid Trioza erytreae, a major threat to the European citrus industry

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Defensive behaviors of the new mealybug citrus pest, Delottococcus aberiae (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), against three generalist parasitoids.

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Dynamic virulence in a parasitoid wasp: the influence of clutch size and sequential oviposition on egg encapsulation

article

Effect of Mediterranean ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on California red scale (Hemiptera: Diaspididae) populations in citrus orchards

scientific article published in June 2010

Encyrtid parasitoids of soft scale insects: biology, behavior, and their use in biological control

scientific article

Energy reserves of parasitoids depend on honeydew from non-hosts

scientific article published in 2013

Host size and spatiotemporal patterns mediate the coexistence of specialist parasitoids

scientific article

Insecticide‐contaminated honeydew: risks for beneficial insects

scientific article published on 22 November 2021

Larval morphology of Metaphycus flavus and its role in host attachment and larval cannibalism.

scientific article published on 6 January 2011

Native ants facilitate the invasion by Delottococcus aberiae in Mediterranean citrus

scientific article published in 2023

Neonicotinoids in excretion product of phloem-feeding insects kill beneficial insects

journal article from 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences' published in 2019

Nonreproductive Effects of Insect Parasitoids on Their Hosts

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Parasitoid nutritional ecology in a community context: the importance of honeydew and implications for biological control

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

Seasonal Distribution and Movement of the Invasive Pest Delottococcus aberiae (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) Within Citrus Tree: Implications for Its Integrated Management

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Sugar as nutritional supplement for the zoophytophagous predator Nesidiocoris tenuis

article by Pablo Urbaneja-Bernat et al published 18 July 2012 in BioControl

Sugar provisioning maximizes the biocontrol service of parasitoids

article by Alejandro Tena et al published 4 April 2015 in Journal of Applied Ecology

Within-tree and temporal distribution of Pezothrips kellyanus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) nymphs in citrus canopies and their influence on premature fruit abscission.

scientific article published in June 2014