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Impact of tomato trichome morphology on Biological Control Agents - Tomato trichomes have proved a challenge for the survival of some biological control agents but also for some of the most important pests. This is a... -
Finishing the first chapter: Non-target effects of a native parasitoid - In this year’s June issue of the Journal of Pest Science the first paper of my PhD will be published, but it can already be found online (open... -
Heritability of Life History Trait - ESR Update – The rearing and storage improvement of biocontrol agents such as Bracon brevicornis is a necessary step for the efficiency of the... -
Genome-based selection for the improvement of natural enemies in Nasonia vitripennis - Genomic selection (GS) currently revolutionizes animal breeding, and is increasingly used in human genetics to predict the risk of complex diseases.... -
Symbiosis unites natural enemies - The current artificial diet used in the laboratory rearing of the olive fruit fly does not fulfil the mass rearing facility requirements in terms of... -
Presentations BINGO-ITN workshop on 'New techniques for better biocontrol’ available online - On January 23, 2018, the third BINGO-ITN workshop on 'New techniques for better biocontrol: next-generation sequencing, genotyping and experimental... -
Come rain and come shine: Collecting Trichogramma populations from the field - An important part of my project comprises fieldwork. In this aspect of my PhD I am interested to find out which Trichogramma species can be found to... -
Optimising the efficiency of biocontrol agent P. persimilis under dry conditions - The predatory mite Phytoseiulus persimilis is a very efficient biological control agent against the pest Tetranychus urticae, a phytophagous mite.... -
BINGO organises workshop 'New techniques for better biocontrol: next-generation sequencing, genotyping and experimental evolution in insects and mites' - On January 23, 2018, the BINGO-ITN workshop 'New techniques for better biocontrol: next-generation sequencing, genotyping and experimental evolution... -
Electrical Penetration Technique (EPG) and Nesidiocoris tenuis - Nesidiocoris tenuis is a zoophytophagous predatory bug with extended application for biocontrol of important pests in tomato in the Mediterranean...
BINGO in the media
- European insect pest control workshop held in Delemont
- Milena Chinchilla Ramírez published the BINGO-ITN project in the CABI newsletter Biocontrol News and Information June 2016 37(2), 9N–16N (page 15N)