American Journal of Entomology

Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2018

  • The Impact of Different Protein Content of Pollen on Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Development

    Zheko Radev

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2018
    Pages: 23-27
    Received: 20 September 2018
    Accepted: 8 October 2018
    Published: 5 November 2018
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    Abstract: The objective of the study was to investigate the impact of the protein content of pollen on the development of the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.). The protein content of the pollen influenced the development of the honey bees, and should be taken into consideration as an essential factor. The pollen collected in different periods of the year has a ... Show More
  • Responses of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) to Biologically Based Insecticides

    Hail Kamel Shannag, Malak Saleh Al-Haj, John Lowell Capinera

    Issue: Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2018
    Pages: 28-35
    Received: 4 October 2018
    Accepted: 19 October 2018
    Published: 10 November 2018
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    Abstract: The effects of three bio-insecticides Azatrol [neem: 1.2% azadirachtin A and B], Molt-X [neem: 3% azadirachtin], and Conserve SC [spinosad; 11.6% spinosyn A and spinosyn D], applied at different concentrations were evaluated on Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) under both laboratory and greenhouse conditions. Laboratory bioassays ... Show More