- ISSN: 0003-6862 (Print) 1347-605X (Online)
- In this issue (19 articles)
- Review
- Natural enemy enhancement and botanical insecticide source: a review of dual use companion plants
- Blankson W. Amoabeng, Anne C. Johnson & Geoff M. Gurr
- Review
- Vibrations in hemipteran and coleopteran insects: behaviors and application in pest management
- Takuma Takanashi, Nami Uechi & Haruki Tatsuta
- Original Research Paper
- Efficacy of a novel mixture of substances derived from food and food additives for controlling Dermanyssus gallinae (Mesostigmata: Dermanyssidae)
- Makiko Odaka, Kazunori Matsuo, Kazumasa Ogino, Tamotsu Kanazawa, Ryoko Baba, Yoshiyuki Sakata, Kenichi Asada, Syoujirou Kasa, Kenji Takai & Ken Maeda
- Original Research Paper
- A termite fungistatic compound, mellein, inhibits entomopathogenic fungi but not egg-mimicking termite ball fungi
- Yuki Mitaka, Naoki Mori & Kenji Matsuura
- Original Research Paper
- Morphology and development of the short wing in the seasonal dimorphism of the tussock moth, Orgyia thyellina (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): comparison with the long wing
- Akihiro Yoshida & Yoshiomi Kato
- Original Research Paper
- Distribution and population structure of two phylogroups of the parasitoid Encarsia smithi (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) in tea fields infested with the invasive camellia spiny whitefly Aleurocanthus camelliae (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Kaori Yara, Ryuji Uesugi, Takeshi Shimoda & Yasushi Sato
- Original Research Paper
- Effects of temperature on the development, fecundity, and life table parameters of Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae)
- Jeong Joon Ahn, Kyung San Choi & Sangwook Koh
- Original Research Paper
- The developmental parameters of the minute brown scavenger beetle Dienerella argus (Coleoptera: Latridiidae)
- Toshihiro Imai & Yoko Miyamoto
- Original Research Paper
- A field study of the colony composition of the wood-feeding cockroach Panesthia angustipennis spadica (Blattodea: Blaberidae)
- Hiroki Ito & Naoya Osawa
- Original Research Paper
- Ovarian development related to pollen feeding in workers of the bumblebee Bombus ignitus (Hymenoptera: Apidae)
- Chisato S. Tanaka, Mito Ikemoto, Aoi Nikkeshi, Yuya Kanbe, Masahiro Mitsuhata & Tomoyuki Yokoi
- Original Research Paper
- Baseline susceptibility and assessment of resistance risk to flubendiamide and chlorantraniliprole in Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) populations from Kuwait
- Mustapha F. A. Jallow, Abdelhafiz A. Dahab, Mohammed S. Albaho, Vimala Y. Devi, Dawood G. Awadh & Binson M. Thomas
- Original Research Paper
- Qualitative real-time PCR identification of the khapra beetle, Trogoderma granarium (Coleoptera: Dermestidae)
- Satoshi Furui, Akihiro Miyanoshita, Taro Imamura, Yasutaka Minegishi & Ryota Kokutani
- Original Research Paper
- Electroantennographic responses and field attraction of an emerging invader, the red-necked longicorn beetle Aromia bungii (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), to the chiral and racemic forms of its male-produced aggregation-sex pheromone
- Hiroe Yasui, Nao Fujiwara-Tsujii, Tetsuya Yasuda, Midori Fukaya, Satoshi Kiriyama, Akio Nakano, Takahito Watanabe & Kenji Mori
- Original Research Paper
- Laboratory and glasshouse evaluation of the green lacewing, Chrysopa pallens (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) against the western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
- Shovon Chandra Sarkar, Endong Wang, Zhike Zhang, Shengyong Wu & Zhongren Lei
- Original Research Paper
- Continuous variation in hind wing length of Galerucella grisescens (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae, Galerucinae) and genetic basis of wing length determination
- Shota Nasu, Shôichi Imasaka, Kunio Suzuki, Jun Ito, Hideto Hoshina, Hiroo Kanno, Chika Suyama & Makoto Tokuda
- Technical Note
- Development of polymorphic microsatellite loci for Ceratosolen gravelyi (Hymenoptera: Agaonidae), the pollinating wasp of Ficus semicordata (Urticales: Moraceae)
- Li-Yuan Yang, Ai-Ying Wang, Zhu-Zeng Huang, Rui-Wu Wang & Da-Yong Zhang
- Technical Note
- PCR-based species identification applied in Japanese pear orchards to survey seasonal proportion changes of phytoseiid mite species
- Yuya Mikawa, Hisato Ishii, Atsuko Nagayoshi, Shoji Sonoda, Kotaro Mori & Masatoshi Toyama
- Technical Note
- Rapid development and characterization of EST-SSR markers for the honey locust seed beetle, Megabruchidius dorsalis (Coleoptera: Bruchidae), using de novo transcriptome analysis based on next-generation sequencing
- Kako Ohbayashi, Naoko Ishikawa, Yoshikuni Hodoki, Yasukazu Okada, Shin-ichi Nakano, Motomi Ito & Masakazu Shimada
- Technical Note
- A simple method for distinguishing Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, B. mucronatus mucronatus, and B. m. kolymensis (Nematoda: Aphelenchoididae) by polymerase chain reaction with specific primers designed based on cytochrome oxidase subunit I genes
- Koji Matsunaga, Mitsuteru Akiba, Natsumi Kanzaki & Katsumi Togashi