The biology and behavior of the longhorned beetle Dectes texanus LeConte (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) was studied on two host plants that suffer economic losses from this pest; sunflower, Helianthus annuus, and soybean, ...

Interactions among greenbug, Schizaphis graminum (Rondani), Russian wheat aphid, Diuraphis noxia (Mordvilko), and bird cherry-oat aphid Rhopalosiphum padi (L.) were examined on wheat plants (Triticum aestivum L., cultivar ...

Adult Hippodamia convergens (Guerin) in reproductive diapause were collected from a spring cohort in western Kansas and held in pairs for the duration of their lives to assess female reproductive schedules under conditions ...

The squash bug (SB),Anasa tristis DeGeer, completes 1.5 generations per yr in northeastern Kansas. Overwintered adults mate and oviposit on cucurbitaceous host plants from early June to mid-August. Most eggs are deposited ...