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List of works by Alejandro C Costamagna

A laboratory method for mass rearing the orange wheat blossom midge, Sitodiplosis mosellana (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

scholarly article published in 2021

Adjacent habitat type affects the movement of predators suppressing soybean aphids

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

Annual Crops Contribute More Predators than Perennial Habitats during an Aphid Outbreak

scientific article published in 2023

Comparison of Relative Bias, Precision, and Efficiency of Sampling Methods for Natural Enemies of Soybean Aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae).

scientific article

Contrasting effects of host crops and crop diversity on the abundance and parasitism of a specialist herbivore in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published in 2020

Crop diversity increases predator abundance but not predation on cereal leaf beetles in agricultural landscapes

scientific article published in 2022

Crop pests and predators exhibit inconsistent responses to surrounding landscape composition

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Development and validation of node-based sample units for estimating soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) densities in field cage experiments.

scientific article published on August 2010

Exotic ladybirds for biological control of herbivorous insects – a review

scientific article published on 12 August 2020

Landscape-scale pest suppression is mediated by timing of predator arrival.

scientific article

Probability of cost-effective management of soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in North America.

scientific article published in December 2009

Stability of native and exotic lady beetle populations in a diverse landscape

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

Suppression of soybean aphid by generalist predators results in a trophic cascade in soybeans.

scientific article

Within-plant bottom-up effects mediate non-consumptive impacts of top-down control of soybean aphids

scientific article

Within-plant distribution of soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and development of node-based sample units for estimating whole-plant densities in soybean.

scientific article published on August 2008