Hoffmann MP, Wright MG, Pitcher SA, Gardner J (2002) Inoculative releases of Trichogramma
ostriniae for suppression of Ostrinia nubilalis (European corn borer) in sweet corn: field
biology and population dynamics. Biol Control 25:249–258
Huang N, Enkegaard A, Osborne LS, Ramakers PMJ et al (2011) The banker plant method in
biological control. Crit Rev Plant Sci 30:259–278
Hughes AM (1976) The mites of stored food and houses. Ministry of agriculture fisheries and
food. Technical bulletin No. 9. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, London, p 1–400
Itagaki N, Koyama K (1986) Rearing of the predacious mite, Amblyseius eharai Amitai et
Swirski (Acarina: Phytoseiidae) on a synthetic diet. Jap J Appl Entomol Zool 30:298–300
Jacas JA (2002) La introducción de enemigos naturales exóticos para control biológico: >un
riesgo controlado? Phytoma Esp 144:128–133
Janssen A, Pallini A, Venzon M, Sabelis MW (1998) Behaviour and indirect interactions in food
webs of plant-inhabiting arthropods. Exp Appl Acarol 22:497–521
Janssen A, Montserrat M, HilleRisLambers R, de Roos AM et al (2006) Intraguild predation
usually does not disrupt biological control. In: Brodeur J, Boivin G (eds) Trophic and guild
interactions in biological control. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 21–43
Kasap I (2005) Life-history traits of the predaceous mite Kampimodromus aberrans (Acarina:
Phytoseiidae) on four different types of food. Biol Control 35:40–45
Kennett CE, Hamai J (1980) Oviposition and development in predaceous mites fed with artificial
and natural diets (Acari: Phytoseiidae). Entomol Exp Appl 28:116–122
Kim JW, Utada AS, Fernandez-Nieves A, Hu Z et al (2007) Fabrication of monodisperse gel
shells and functional microgels in microfluidic devices. Angew Chem Int Ed 46:1819–1822
Kuhar TP, Barlow VM, Hoffmann MP, Fleischer SJ et al (2004) Potential of Trichogramma
ostriniae (Hym.: Trichogrammatidae) for biological control of European corn borer (Lep.:
Crambidae) in solanaceous crops. J Econ Entomol 97:1209–1216
Kuwara Y (1991) Pheromone studies on astigmatid mites—alarm, aggregation and sex. In:
Dusbabek F, Bukvar V (eds) Modern Acarology, vol I. SPB Academic Publishing, Prague,
pp 43–52
Lambert L, Chouffot T, Tureotte G, Lemieux M et al (2005) Biological control of the greenhouse
witefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) on interplanted crops with and without supplemental
lighting using Dicyphus hesperus. IOBC/WPRS Bull 28:175–178
Leon-Beck M, Coll M (2007) Plant and prey consumption cause a similar reductions in
cannibalism by an omnivorous bug. J Insect Behav 20:67–76
Liu ZC, Liu JF, Wang CX, Yang WH et al (1995) Mechanized production of artificial host egg
for mass-rearing of parasitized wasps. In: Wajnberg E (ed) Trichogramma and other egg
parasitoids. INRA, Paris, pp 163–164
Lundgren JG (2009) Relationships of natural enemies and non-prey foods. Springer, Dordrecht
Martínez-Cascales JI, Cenis JL, Sánchez JA (2006) Differentiation of Macrolophus pygmaeus
and Macrolophus melanotoma (Het.: Miridae) based on molecular data. IOBC/WPRS Bull
29:213–217
McMurtry JA, Scriven JT (1966) Effects of artificial foods on reproduction and development of
four species of phytoseiid mites. Ann Entomol Soc Am 59:267–269
Messelink GJ, van Steenpaal SEF, van Wensveen W (2005) Typhlodromips swirskii (Acari:
Phytoseiidae): a new predator for thrips control in greenhouse cucumber. Bull IOBC/WPRS
Bull 28:183–186
Messelink GJ, van Steenpaal SEF, Ramakers MJ (2006) Evaluation of phytoseiid predators for
control of western flower thrips on greenhouse cucumber. Biocontrol 51:753–768
Messelink G, van Maanen R, van Steenpaal SEF, Janssen A (2008) Biological control of thrips
and whiteflies by a shared predator: two pests are better than one. Biol Control 44:372–379
Messelink GJ, Sabelis MW, Janssen A (2012) Generalist predators, food web complexities and
biological pest control in greenhouse crops. In: Larramendy ML, Soloneski S (eds) Integrated
pest management and pest control—current and future tactics. InTech, Rijeka, pp 191–214
Michaud JP, Jyoti JL (2008) Dietary complementation across life stages in the polyphagous lady
beetle Coleomegilla maculate. Entomol Exp Appl 126:40–45
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ostriniae for suppression of Ostrinia nubilalis (European corn borer) in sweet corn: field
biology and population dynamics. Biol Control 25:249–258
Huang N, Enkegaard A, Osborne LS, Ramakers PMJ et al (2011) The banker plant method in
biological control. Crit Rev Plant Sci 30:259–278
Hughes AM (1976) The mites of stored food and houses. Ministry of agriculture fisheries and
food. Technical bulletin No. 9. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, London, p 1–400
Itagaki N, Koyama K (1986) Rearing of the predacious mite, Amblyseius eharai Amitai et
Swirski (Acarina: Phytoseiidae) on a synthetic diet. Jap J Appl Entomol Zool 30:298–300
Jacas JA (2002) La introducción de enemigos naturales exóticos para control biológico: >un
riesgo controlado? Phytoma Esp 144:128–133
Janssen A, Pallini A, Venzon M, Sabelis MW (1998) Behaviour and indirect interactions in food
webs of plant-inhabiting arthropods. Exp Appl Acarol 22:497–521
Janssen A, Montserrat M, HilleRisLambers R, de Roos AM et al (2006) Intraguild predation
usually does not disrupt biological control. In: Brodeur J, Boivin G (eds) Trophic and guild
interactions in biological control. Springer, Dordrecht, pp 21–43
Kasap I (2005) Life-history traits of the predaceous mite Kampimodromus aberrans (Acarina:
Phytoseiidae) on four different types of food. Biol Control 35:40–45
Kennett CE, Hamai J (1980) Oviposition and development in predaceous mites fed with artificial
and natural diets (Acari: Phytoseiidae). Entomol Exp Appl 28:116–122
Kim JW, Utada AS, Fernandez-Nieves A, Hu Z et al (2007) Fabrication of monodisperse gel
shells and functional microgels in microfluidic devices. Angew Chem Int Ed 46:1819–1822
Kuhar TP, Barlow VM, Hoffmann MP, Fleischer SJ et al (2004) Potential of Trichogramma
ostriniae (Hym.: Trichogrammatidae) for biological control of European corn borer (Lep.:
Crambidae) in solanaceous crops. J Econ Entomol 97:1209–1216
Kuwara Y (1991) Pheromone studies on astigmatid mites—alarm, aggregation and sex. In:
Dusbabek F, Bukvar V (eds) Modern Acarology, vol I. SPB Academic Publishing, Prague,
pp 43–52
Lambert L, Chouffot T, Tureotte G, Lemieux M et al (2005) Biological control of the greenhouse
witefly (Trialeurodes vaporariorum) on interplanted crops with and without supplemental
lighting using Dicyphus hesperus. IOBC/WPRS Bull 28:175–178
Leon-Beck M, Coll M (2007) Plant and prey consumption cause a similar reductions in
cannibalism by an omnivorous bug. J Insect Behav 20:67–76
Liu ZC, Liu JF, Wang CX, Yang WH et al (1995) Mechanized production of artificial host egg
for mass-rearing of parasitized wasps. In: Wajnberg E (ed) Trichogramma and other egg
parasitoids. INRA, Paris, pp 163–164
Lundgren JG (2009) Relationships of natural enemies and non-prey foods. Springer, Dordrecht
Martínez-Cascales JI, Cenis JL, Sánchez JA (2006) Differentiation of Macrolophus pygmaeus
and Macrolophus melanotoma (Het.: Miridae) based on molecular data. IOBC/WPRS Bull
29:213–217
McMurtry JA, Scriven JT (1966) Effects of artificial foods on reproduction and development of
four species of phytoseiid mites. Ann Entomol Soc Am 59:267–269
Messelink GJ, van Steenpaal SEF, van Wensveen W (2005) Typhlodromips swirskii (Acari:
Phytoseiidae): a new predator for thrips control in greenhouse cucumber. Bull IOBC/WPRS
Bull 28:183–186
Messelink GJ, van Steenpaal SEF, Ramakers MJ (2006) Evaluation of phytoseiid predators for
control of western flower thrips on greenhouse cucumber. Biocontrol 51:753–768
Messelink G, van Maanen R, van Steenpaal SEF, Janssen A (2008) Biological control of thrips
and whiteflies by a shared predator: two pests are better than one. Biol Control 44:372–379
Messelink GJ, Sabelis MW, Janssen A (2012) Generalist predators, food web complexities and
biological pest control in greenhouse crops. In: Larramendy ML, Soloneski S (eds) Integrated
pest management and pest control—current and future tactics. InTech, Rijeka, pp 191–214
Michaud JP, Jyoti JL (2008) Dietary complementation across life stages in the polyphagous lady
beetle Coleomegilla maculate. Entomol Exp Appl 126:40–45
126
E. Vila and T. Cabello