Ectoparasitic Infestations

The stinging wasps (Hymenoptera: Aculeata) are an extremely diverse lineage of hymenopteran insects, encompassing over 70,000… Expand

Brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys Stal, is an invasive, herbivorous insect species that was accidentally introduced… Expand

Abstract ‘Carabidologists do it all’ (Niemelä 1996a) is a phrase with which most European carabidologists are familiar. Indeed… Expand

Animals often cope with adverse events by releasing glucocorticoid hormones, which in turn promote increased energy assimilation… Expand

Bed bug infestations adversely affect health and quality of life, particularly among persons living in homeless shelters. 

90 © Kluwer Academic Publishers Challenges to Food Production and Nutrition Current and future energy use from burning of fossil… Expand

From December 1998 to March 1999, 40 stud farms were studied in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. During visits to farms, horses… Expand

Invading non-indigenous species in the United States cause major environmental damages and losses adding up to more than $138… Expand

The control of tick infestations and the transmission of tick-borne diseases remain a challenge for the cattle industry in… Expand

Phylogenetic relationships among the major groups of hymenopteran insects were investigated by using comparative sequence… Expand