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UGA studies explain spread of invasive ladybugs

— 2 Apr 2011 10:58 | Biology

A University of Georgia researcher studying invasive ladybugs has developed new models that help explain how these insects have spread so quickly and their potential impacts on native…

Apathetic aphids with attitude become easier prey for ladybugs

— 7 Aug 2010 08:43 | Biology

Apathetic aphids - which become accustomed to ignoring genetically engineered chemical alarms in plants and alarms sent by fellow aphids - become easy prey for ladybugs. That's good…

New research indicates plants can grow quickly or ward off hungry insects, but not both

— 26 Mar 2010 14:42 | Biology

There's a war occurring each day in our backyards - plant versus plant-eating insect versus insect-eating insect. Research by UC Irvine's Kailen Mooney suggests the outcome - of interest…

Ladybugs taken hostage by wasps

— 18 Nov 2009 10:50 | Biology

Are ladybugs being overtaken by wasps? A Universite de Montreal entomologist is investigating a type of wasp (Dinocampus coccinellae) present in Quebec that forces ladybugs (Coccinella…

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