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Data from: Emerald ash borer biocontrol in ash saplings: the potential for early stage recovery of North American Ash trees
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Our study on saplings was conducted in six forested sites in three southern Michigan counties: Ingham Co. (three sites), Gratiot Co. (two sites), and Shiawassee Co.... -
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Data from: Population dynamics of an invasive forest insect and associated natural enemies in the aftermath of invasion
Department of Agriculture —
Datasets archived here consist of all data analyzed in Duan et al. 2015 from Journal of Applied Ecology. Specifically, these data were collected from annual sampling... -
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Data and code from: Pyrrocidines A and B demonstrate synergistic inhibition of <i>Fusarium verticillioides</i> growth
Department of Agriculture —
This dataset contains all raw data and R statistical code needed to reproduce the model fitting, model predictions, and data/model visualizations from the... -
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Data from: Woody perennial polycultures increase ant diversity and ant-mediated ecosystem services compared to conventional corn-soybean rotations
Department of Agriculture —
Data files for manuscript titled "Woody perennial polycultures increase ant diversity and ant-mediated ecosystem services compared to conventional corn-soybean... -
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Data from: Importance of color for artificial clay caterpillars as sentinel prey in maize, soybean, and prairie
Department of Agriculture —
Data files for manuscript titled "Importance of color for artificial clay caterpillars as sentinel prey in maize, soybean, and prairie". Metadata is contained within... -
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Data from: Honeydew associated with four common crop aphid species increases longevity of the parasitoid wasp, Bracon cephi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Department of Agriculture —
Data are from a laboratory experiment conducted to examine the potential effects of honeydew from six different aphid species by crop species combinations on the... -
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Surveying establishment success: A capstone survey of <i>Floracarus perrepae</i> and <i>Neomusotima conspurcatalis</i> on <i>Lygodium microphyllum</i>
Department of Agriculture —
We started an establishment survey in July of 2023 to understand where the biological control agents have successfully established and/or dispersed. Study sites were... -
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Evaluate means of integrating biological control into overall management strategies for <i>Lygodium microphyllum</i>
Department of Agriculture —
In 2020, a field experiment was started to look at the combined impacts of biological control and herbicide on Lygodium microphyllum. At two heavily L. microphyllum... -
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Data from: Vulnerability of Early Life Stages of <i>Lygodium microphyllum</i> to the biological control agent <i>Floracarus perrepae</i>
Department of Agriculture —
Data from the experimental investigation of the vulnerability of early life stages of the invasive fern Lygodium microphyllum to the biological control agent... -
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Data from: Classical biological control and apparent competition: evaluating a waterhyacinth invaded community module
Department of Agriculture —
The scope and complexity of interactions within community food webs necessitates their simplification to a community module scale for conducting empirical studies. An... -
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Data from: Subsequent chemical and foraging ecology preferences of <i>Theocolax elegans</i> (Westwood) (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) reared on two alternate stored product host insects
Department of Agriculture —
2.1 Source Host and Parasitoid InsectsFor all assays, 4–8-week-old R. dominica were reared on wheat, while S. oryzae were reared on wheat tempered to 13% grain... -
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Data from: Improving mass rearing techniques for <i>Floracarus perrepae</i>, a biological control agent for Old World Climbing Fern (<i>Lygodium microphyllum</i>), for releases
Department of Agriculture —
In late 2021, relatively simple adjustments made to plant and agent mass rearing protocols produced exponential increases in F. perrepae colony productivity. This...