Biocontrol

Papers
(The H4-Index of Biocontrol is 13. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Using molecular gut content analysis to identify key predators in a classical weed biological control system: a study with Neomusotima conspurcatalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)33
Economic impact of a classical biological control program: application to Diachasmimorpha longicaudata against Bactrocera dorsalis fruit fly in Kenya24
Effect of tomato genotypes with varying levels of susceptibility to Tetranychus evansi on performance and predation capacity of Phytoseiulus longipes22
Diptera as predators in biological control: applications and future perspectives21
Best of both worlds: The thermal physiology of Hydrellia egeriae, a biological control agent for the submerged aquatic weed, Egeria densa in South Africa19
Effects of clonal integration on the invasive weed Alternanthera philoxeroides and its native congener varied with plant–herbivore coevolutionary history: implications for management18
Sown ground cover in pear orchards influences the abundance of key predators with variable results on pest control depending on the species16
Control of Echinothrips americanus on lima bean by Franklinothrips vespiformis crawford using supplemental food15
Detailed look at paralysis of hosts by the ectoparasitoid Habrobracon hebetor (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): does more efficient paralysis mean more effective parasitism?14
Dusting Metarhizium rileyi conidia with a drone for controlling fall armyworm and soybean looper in maize and soybean fields13
Birds as potential suppressing agents of eucalypt plantations’ insect pests13
Using economics to inform and evaluate biological control programs: opportunities, challenges, and recommendations for future research13
Optimization of mass rearing of Aphidius matricariae on tritrophic plant-aphid-parasitoid systems13
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