• closedAccess   Early arrival of predators controls Aphis spiraecola colonies in citrus clementines 

      Gómez Marco, Francesc; Tena Barreda, Alejandro; Jaques , Josep A.; Urbaneja, Alberto Springer Berlin Heidelberg (2015-04)
      Aphis spiraecola Patch. (Hemiptera: Aphididae) is a key pest of citrus clementines. This aphid colonizes tender clementine shoots in the spring and causes important economic losses. A complex of predators preys on A. ...
    • closedAccess   Untangling the aphid-parasitoid food web in citrus: Can hyperparasitoids disrupt biological control? 

      Gómez Marco, Francesc; Urbaneja, Alberto; Jaques , Josep A.; Rugman-Jones, P.F.; Stouthamer, R.; Tena Barreda, Alejandro Elsevier (2015-02)
      Molecular techniques are irreplaceable to untangle the trophic links in communities where immature entomophagous species (either in the third or fourth level) develop inside the phytophagous. This is the case of aphid-parasitoid ...