Swietenia macrophylla King (Meliaceae: Swietenioideae) provides one of the premier timbers
of the world. The mahogany shoot borer Hypsipyla robusta Moore (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae…

… was 1.5C, the highest was 35.8C, and first and third quartiles were 10.5C and 22C respectively.
The lowest temperature recorded in a hive with bees was 8.25C, the highest was 38C, …

… The energy required to heat the components was then calculated for each 5C increment
from 0C to an ideal brood homeostasis temperature of 35C. We converted energy expenditure …

… Extensive research and extension work by researchers such as Dr David Murray and Dr
Caroline Hauxwell (both of QDPI&F) have served to provide a better understanding of the use of …

There were 14 country reports presented at this workshop, and 15 papers presented under
the section headings: Taxonomy, biology and ecology (3 papers); Host plant resistance (3); …

Existing evidence for successful silvicultural control of Hypsipyla spp. is conflicting and to a
large extent anecdotal. Levels of attack have been correlated with factors such as shade, …

Published information on the incidence of pathogens in the field and laboratory infections of
Hypsipyla spp. with entomopathogens is reviewed. In addition, some preliminary results of …

Hypsipyla grandella (Zeller) is the most important insect pest of the Meliaceae in the Neotropics.
This paper reviews the information on H. grandella parasitoids in Latin America and the …

The primary method used to audit honey bee (Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758 [Hymenoptera:
Apidae]) colony strength for almond pollination services, Nasr et al.’s (1990) frame-top …

… at constant 26 C ± 1 C with 16 h light/8 h dark periods and 70% ± 5% humidity until death. …
and 4 C for 5 min to remove insect debris, followed by centrifugation at 4000 rpm and 4 C for …