Bad side of a good beetle: the North American experience with Harmonia axyridis

RL Koch, TL Galvan - From biological control to invasion: the ladybird …, 2008 - Springer
The multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae)
is a generalist predator of aphids and other soft-bodied insects and has been utilized in …

Toxicity of insecticides to the sweetpotato whitefly (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) and its natural enemies

L Bacci, ALB Crespo, TL Galvan… - Pest Management …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient chemical control is achieved when insecticides are active against insect pests and
safe to natural enemies. In this study, the toxicity of 17 insecticides to the sweetpotato whitefly…

Toxicity of indoxacarb and spinosad to the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), via three routes of exposure

TL Galvan, RL Koch… - Pest Management Science …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The use of selective insecticides may improve conservation of natural enemies and therefore
contribute to the success of integrated pest management (IPM) programs. In this study, the …

Development of transgenic sugarcane resistant to sugarcane borer

…, JL Cazoto, F Ferrari, TL Galvan, L Gauer… - Tropical Plant …, 2018 - Springer
Sugarcane borer (Diatraea saccharalis) is a major pest of sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids),
across the Americas. The insect is partially controlled by biological and chemical means, …

Impact of fruit feeding on overwintering survival of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, and the ability of this insect and paper wasps to injure wine grape berries

TL Galvan, RL Koch… - … Experimentalis et Applicata, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The establishment of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera:
Coccinellidae), in North America has resulted in negative impacts on fruit production. …

Enumerative and binomial sequential sampling plans for the multicolored Asian lady beetle (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) in wine grapes

TL Galvan, EC Burkness… - Journal of economic …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
To develop a practical integrated pest management (IPM) system for the multicolored Asian
lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), in wine grapes, we …

Sensory-based action threshold for multicolored Asian lady beetle-related taint in winegrapes

TL Galvan, EC Burkness, Z Vickers… - … journal of enology …, 2007 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Action thresholds were developed for the Frontenac winegrape to aid growers in the
management of the multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: …

Influence of berry injury on infestations of the multicolored Asian lady beetle in wine grapes

TL Galvan, EC Burkness… - Plant health …, 2006 - Am Phytopath Society
The multicolored Asian lady beetle, Harmonia axyridis, is a significant pest for eastern US
and Ontario wine makers, but the timing of beetle infestation and its interaction with grape …

[PDF][PDF] Wine Grapes in the Midwest: Reducing the Risk of the Multicolored Asian Lady Beetle.

TL Galvan, EC Burkness, WD Hutchinson - 2006 - conservancy.umn.edu
RESULTS MALB densities were coITelated with an increase in the percentage of clusters
with dan1agecl berries (Fig. 1). Our results sugge· t that many of the MALB arrive in the …

Determination of 3-alkyl-2-methoxypyrazines in lady beetle-infested wine by solid-phase microextraction headspace sampling

TL Galvan, S Kells, WD Hutchison - Journal of agricultural and …, 2008 - ACS Publications
… axyridis were prepared by adding 1, 3, and 8 live beetles per kilogram of grapes to 22 L
polycarbonate containers. Three 22 L polycarbonate container replicates of each treatment were …