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Bruchinae

Known as: Bruchidae, pea and bean weevils 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Comparative study of field and laboratory evaluations of the ethnobotanical Cassia sophera L. (Leguminosae) for bioactivity against the storage pests Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) (Coleoptera…
2005
2005
Response ofNp mutant of pea (Pisum sativum L.) to pea weevil (Bruchus pisorum L.) oviposition and extracts
TheNp mutant of pea (Pisum sativum L.) is characterized by two physiological responses: growth of callus under pea weevil… 
2004
2004
Mechanisms of the insecticidal action of TEL (Talisia esculenta lectin) against Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae).
Plant lectins have insecticidal activity that is probably mediated through their ability to bind carbohydrates. To examine the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Characterization of resistance to three bruchid species (Callosobruchus spp., Coleoptera, Bruchidae) in cultivated rice bean (Vigna umbellata).
Resistance of wild and cultivated rice bean (Vigna umbellata [Thunberg] Ohwi and Ohashi) to three bruchid species, Callosobruchus… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The African yam bean seed lectin affects the development of the cowpea weevil but does not affect the development of larvae of the legume pod borer.
2000
2000
MATERNAL EFFECTS MEDIATE HOST EXPANSION IN ASEED‐FEEDING BEETLE
Texas ebony (Chloroleucon ebano) has recently been introduced as an or- namental tree in the Phoenix metropolitan area of Arizona… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Active female courtship behavior and male nutritional contribution to female fecundity in Bruchidius dorsalis (Fahraeus) (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
Mating behavior and the male's contribution to female fecundity were studied in the bean weevil Bruchidius dorsalis (Fahraeus… 
1999
1999
The Effect of Single, Double, and Triple Matings on the Lifetime Fecundity of Callosobruchus analis and Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
This study examined the effect of single, double, and triple matings on female lifetime fecundity in two closely related species… 
1996
1996
Clutch size manipulations in two seed beetles: consequences for progeny fitness
Seed beetles (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) lay their eggs on discrete resource patches, such that competition among larvae for food is… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Adaptive plasticity of egg size in response to competition in the cowpea weevil, Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)
Life history theory predicts that larger propagules should be produced when the offspring are expected to experience intense… 
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