Biological Control

Papers
(The H4-Index of Biological Control is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board153
Differences in abundance of Thaumatotibia leucotreta and its natural enemies between organic and conventionally farmed citrus ecosystems138
Trait-based cropping of brassicaceous plants: Effects on ecosystem services and crop yield116
Editorial Board61
Evidence of two-sex life table analysis supporting Anastatus japonicus, a more effective biological control agent of Caligula japonica compared with other two Anastatus species58
Production of heat-resistant blastospores by Cordyceps javanica IF-1106 through optimizing metal ions composition57
Spo0A-dependent antifungal activity of a plant growth promoting rhizobacteria Bacillus subtilis strain UD1022 against the dollar spot pathogen (Clarireedia jacksonii)54
Estimating relative per capita predation rates from molecular gut content analysis54
Developing native biocontrol agents: Life histories of predatory mirids Dicyphus famelicus and Dicyphus discrepans on common North American greenhouse plants47
Comparative assessment of a Chinese indigenous entomopathogenic nematode versus a commercial strain for the biological control of Spodoptera frugiperda47
Development and application of the fungal plant pathogen Colletotrichum shisoi to control invasive Perilla frutescens45
Predicting plant attractiveness to coccinellids with plant trait profiling, citizen science, and common garden surveys44
Parasitoids of Agrilus spp. in Europe: Anticipating the arrival of Agrilus planipennis43
Investigating the host finding behaviour of the weevil Phytobius vestitus for the biological control of the invasive aquatic weed Myriophyllum aquaticum40
Characterization and genome analysis of marine Streptomyces albidoflavus S20 for the biological control of tobacco black shank40
Release strategy and egg parasitism of Telenomus podisi adults fed with different diets39
Multiple pathways involved in the Ca ascorbate-induced enhancement of Meyerozyma guilliermondii biocontrol efficacy39
Isolation, identification, and biocontrol mechanisms of endophytic Burkholderia vietnamiensis C12 from Ficus tikoua Bur against Rhizoctonia solani39
Soybean growth-promotion and Heterodera glycines suppression in two application methods of Bacillus strains38
Root-irrigation with Bacillus velezensis TX2 induces systemic resistance to soft rot disease via jasmonic acid and salicylic acid dependent pathways in Colocasia esculenta38
Functional characterization of four antimicrobial defensins in the globally invasive pest Tuta (Phthorimaea) absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)37
A new biocontrol agent against old enemies: The potential of Trichogramma foersteri for the control of Spodoptera frugiperda and Spodoptera eridania37
Conditioning the biocontrol agent Trissolcus japonicus on rearing hosts and plant-herbivore microcosms affects its foraging behaviour35
Biocontrol potential of Trichoderma harzianum against Botrytis cinerea in tomato plants34
Intestinal bacterium Bacillus siamensis M54 from Allomyrina dichotoma is a potential biocontrol agent against maize stalk rot32
Editorial Board31
Artificial selection for emamectin benzoate resistance in the biological control agent Orius laevigatus31
Role of parasitoids and landscape structure in aphid population dynamics in winter canola30
Field application of encapsulated entomopathogenic nematodes using a precision planter30
Unveiling the parasitoid Euplectrus carinifer for controlling Chrysodeixis chalcites larvae in greenhouse environments29
Dynamic metabolomic changes in Pochonia chlamydosporia’s parasitism of Parascaris equorum eggs29
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