Russell H. Messing

Best Publications

• Classical biological control for the protection of natural ecosystems

  R. G. Van Driesche;R. I. Carruthers;M. S. Hoddle

  365
  Citations

• Biological control of invasive species: solution or pollution?

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  306
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• Sexual communication and related behaviours in Tephritidae: current knowledge and potential applications for Integrated Pest Management

  Giovanni Benelli;Kent M. Daane;Angelo Canale;Chang-Ying Niu

  182
  Citations

• Parasitoid learning: Current knowledge and implications for biological control

  G. Giunti;A. Canale;R.H. Messing;E. Donati

  149
  Citations

• Selection of pupation habitats by oriental fruit fly larvae in the laboratory.

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  129
  Citations

• The ectoparasitic pupal parasitoid, Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), attacks other primary tephritid fruit fly parasitoids: host expansion and potential non-target impact

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  128
  Citations

• Predation by Asian bullfrog tadpoles, Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, against the dengue vector, Aedes aegypti, in an aquatic environment treated with mosquitocidal nanoparticles.

  Kadarkarai Murugan;Vishwanathan Priyanka;Devakumar Dinesh;Pari Madhiyazhagan

  126
  Citations

• Response of the Fruit Fly Parasitoid Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to Host-Fruit Stimuli

  Russell H. Messing;Eric B. Jang

  119
  Citations

• Parasitoids of medfly, Ceratitis capitata, and related tephritids in Kenyan coffee: a predominantly koinobiont assemblage.

  R.A. Wharton;M.K. Trostle;R.H. Messing;R.S. Copeland

  110
  Citations

• Volatile host fruit odors as attractants for the oriental fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae).

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  110
  Citations

• Intra- and interspecific competition by Fopius arisanus and Diachasmimorpha tryoni (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), parasitoids of tephritid fruit flies

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  103
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• Responses of Female Oriental Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) to Protein and Host Fruit Odors in Field Cage and Open Field Tests

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  103
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• Parasitoid drift after biological control introductions: re-examining Pandora's box.

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  93
  Citations

• Visual Stimuli and the Response of Female Oriental Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) to Fruit-Mimicking Traps

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  91
  Citations

• Fitness consequences of body-size-dependent host species selection in a generalist ectoparasitoid

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  90
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• Competitive Superiority of Early Acting Species: A Case Study of Opiine Fruit Fly Parasitoids

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  84
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• Diachasmimorpha longicaudata and D. kraussii (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), potential parasitoids of the olive fruit fly

  Karen R. Sime;Kent M. Daane;Hannah Nadel;Clara S. Funk

  83
  Citations

• Resistance of Aphis gossypii (Homoptera: Aphididae) to Insecticides in Hawaii: Spatial Patterns and Relation to Insecticide Use

  Robert G. Hollingsworth;Bruce E. Tabashnik;Diane E. Ullman;Marshall W. Johnson

  79
  Citations

• Quality Control Parameters of Mass-Reared Opiine Parasitoids Used in Augmentative Biological Control of Tephritid Fruit Flies in Hawaii

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  78
  Citations

• Effects of humidity on eggs and immatures of Neoseiulus fallacis, Amblysieus andersoni, Metaseiulus occidentalis and Typhlodromus pyri (Phytoseiidae): implications for biological control on apple, caneberry, strawberry and hop

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  77
  Citations