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Do options matter? Settling behavior, stylet sheath counts, and oviposition of Aster leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) in two-choice bioassays
(Oxford University Press, 2022-04-22)Polyphagous insects are characterized by a broad diet comprising plant species from different taxonomic groups. Within these insects, migratory species are of particular interest, given that they encounter unpredictable ... -
Oviposition behavior and development of Aster l eafhoppers ( Cicadellidae) on selected host plants from the Canadian Prairies
(Entomological Society of America, 2020-09-12)Some plant pathogens are capable of manipulating their insect vectors and plant hosts in a way that disease transmission is enhanced. Aster leafhopper (Macrosteles quadrilineatus Forbes) (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) is the ... -
Characterization of Aphanomyces euteiches pathotypes infecting peas in Western Canada
(American Phytopathological Society, 2021)Aphanomyces root rot, caused by the soil-borne oomycete Aphanomyces euteiches Drechs., has developed into a serious disease in the pea and lentil-producing areas of the Great Plains of North America. Based on six pea ...