10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYPHAGOUS»
Discover the use of
polyphagous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
polyphagous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Biology of Behaviour: Mechanisms, Functions and Applications
Those which eat a limited range of foods are referred to as oli- gophagous whilst
those which will eat a wide variety of foods are polyphagous. Examples of
species which are usually monophagous include the giant panda (Ailuropoda ...
2
Host-Plant Selection by Phytophagous Insects
The fact that oligophagous species are deterred by more plants than
polyphagous species implies that they are deterred by more chemicals. This
proves to be true, not because there is a qualitative difference in the types of
chemicals that ...
Elizabeth A. Bernays, Reginald F. Chapman, 1994
3
Sixty years of discovering scolytine and platypodine ...
Species Native to Additional distribution Zone Feeds/Breeds Host use
Ambrosiodrnus rubricollis east Asia eastern North America, Australia T Xm/
inbreeding Polyphagous, broadleaf trees Ambrosiopbilus atratus east Asia North
America T ...
Anthony I. Cognato, Milosh Knizek, 2010
4
Armored Scale Insect Pests of Trees and Shrubs (Hemiptera : ...
86(85) Body of adult female with single notch; normally on leaves and fruit of host
(polyphagous; Florida) (Plate 111) rufous ... Selenaspidus articulatus (Morgan)
Body of adult female with 2 notches; normally on hark and stems (polyphagous, ...
Douglass R. Miller, John A. Davidson, 2005
5
Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control
Some species are quite host-specific and are found only on Citrus for example,
but others are polyphagous and on many different woody plants. Field
determination to genus is difficult as the main taxonomic character is chaetotaxy,
so only ...
6
Tiger Moths and Woolly Bears : Behavior, Ecology, and ...
(1999) and DaCosta and Weller (2005) have shown that polyphagous species
occur along with host-specific species in several major clades (e.g., Arctiinae:
Arctiini, Callimorphini, Phaegopterini). This pattern suggests multiple origins of ...
William E. Conner Professor of Biology Wake Forest University, 2008
7
Specialization, Speciation, and Radiation: The Evolutionary ...
What is the functional distinction between the monophagous populations of the
polyphagous species, E. calleta (Table 3.1, case B), and the stenophagous
checkerspot butterfly species, Euphydryas editha (Table 3.1, case C), which uses
a ...
8
Chemoecology of Insect Eggs and Egg Deposition
(6) Inhibitory compounds seem to dominate host plant selection of less specific
insects such as polyphagous and some oligophagous insects. Bernays and
Chapman (1994) concluded that host plant range is ultimately defined by the ...
Monika Hilker, Torsten Meiners, 2008
9
Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Economic Importance
It has seemed convenient to treat together in this chapter seven of the most
polyphagous species known in the Agromyzidae, five in the genus Liriomyza and
two in the genus Phytomyza. True polyphagy, as found in these seven species, ...
10
Agricultural Insect Pests of Temperate Regions and Their Control
The Acrididae are basically grassland insects and feed predominantly on
Gramineae, but some are quite polyphagous and will feed on many
dicotyledonous plants. The species that are short-winged and flightless are often
good climbers and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYPHAGOUS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
polyphagous is used in the context of the following news items.
Tree removal in Huntington Beach's Central Park to begin next week
The Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB) Beetle has been identified in 65 trees located along pathways and near public areas in Central Park ... «Orange County Breeze, Jul 15»
Scientists fight to save iconic UC Irvine trees from invasive beetle
The culprit is the polyphagous shot hole borer, a beetle smaller than a sesame seed that eats its way into bark, bringing a tree-killing fungus ... «89.3 KPCC, Jul 15»
Campers: Leave the Wood at Home
Among the bugs and trees of concern are the polyphagous shot hole borer which affects avocados, the goldspotted oak borer and ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Jul 15»
California's Urban Forests At-Risk
Drought-stressed trees are more vulnerable to pests such as the polyphagous shot hole borer, which is killing trees via fungal infection ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
Fruit flies cause for concern – Monde
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Greyford Monde said it is alarming that the highly invasive and polyphagous Asian fruit fly called ... «Zambia Daily Mail, Jun 15»
Beetle infestation killing trees at UC Irvine
"We're seeing an infestation of the polyphagous shot hole borer," said John Kabashima, who studies infestations for the UC system. The beetle ... «KABC-TV, May 15»
Ornamental invaders
Polyphagous means “it eats lots of things,” says Mark Hoddle, biological control specialist and principle investigator at University of California ... «Lawn & Landscape, May 15»
Invasive beetle takes root at UC Irvine, about 1000 trees being …
When the larvae of the polyphagous shot hole borer hatch, they develop inside the tree for about a month, then mate. When they leave, the ... «OCRegister, May 15»
UC Irvine fights infestation of tree-killing bug
The invader is known as the Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer, a tiny beetle about the size of a sesame seed. It was first identified in Southern ... «Daily Pilot, Apr 15»
Ventura County growers in position to weather the drought
The Asian citrus psyllid carries a disease that kills citrus trees. The polyphagous shot hole borer spreads fungal spores that kill avocado trees, ... «Pacific Coast Business Times, Apr 15»
