URBANA, Ill. - Like most invasive species, when the soybean aphid arrived in the Midwest in 2000, it brought none of its natural enemies along for the ride. So, naturally, finding itself in the ...
Bladderworts (Utricularia spp.) constitute the largest genus of carnivorous plants. They catch and digest prey animals, mainly small crustaceans, with millimetre-sized suction traps. These so-called ...
Poking out of the soil on a thin stem or free-floating atop a body of fresh water, the seemingly innocuous bladderwort just might have you fooled. But, these carnivorous beauties are known to have the ...
The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 67, No. 2 (Jun., 1984), pp. 262-268 (7 pages) The response of Trichogramma pretiosum Riley and T. evanescens Westwood to blacklight, whitelight, or no-light suction ...
New findings have been gained on the biomechanics and evolution of suction traps in carnivorous bladderworts. Bladderworts (Utricularia spp. Lentibulariaceae) are plants with many superlatives: They ...
Could a mobile spore sampler, strapped to the roof of a country school bus be the next wave of pest surveillance in Australian. Mobile Jet Spore Samplers and Insect Suction Traps are a part of a ...