The population dynamics of major brassica pests and occurrence of their natural enemies were monitored weekly for a period of 9 months on cabbage (var. Copenhagen Market) at a research station plot (no pesticides applied) and a farmer’s field (weekly application of Permethrin 10 EC or Dimethoate 40 EC) in Central Kenya. Pest infestations occurred within 14 days after the seedlings were transpla...

Seventeen isolates ofMetarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin and three isolates of Beauveria bassiana (Balsamo) Vuillemin (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) were evaluated for their pathogenicity to the adult pea leafminer, Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) (Diptera: Agromyzidae), in the laboratory. Flies were contaminated with dry conidia through a velvet material wrapped around the inner s...

The presence of main phytophagous insects and their natural enemies has been recorded in quinoa crop (Chenopodium quinoa) as well the percentage infestation parasitism La Molina, from June 21st through September 27th, 2014. Survey was performed using pitfall traps, plant organ evaluation, aerial net, mined leaves collection mid third plant. Five important species were recorded, Liriomyza huidob...

The adaptability of Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) (Diptera: Agromyzidae) to various host families in the dry and rainy seasons Bali. Leafminer fly is a newly introduced invasive spec thatthatd attacks types plants This study aims determine L. during research was conducted all regencies/cities Bali September 2020-March 2021 using survey method starting from lowlands <500 masl, medium plains 50...

Leaf miners, Liriomyza spp., have developed as a severe pest in recent years, reducing the production of several ornamental and crops Indonesia. As result, monitoring control mechanisms been proposed. This research aimed to investigate community structure identify which impacts natural parasitoids Bali Province. samples vegetables, plants, related species were collected all regencies/cities Pro...