Publications scientifiques (Revues avec comité de lecture)

Peer Reviewed Publications

128. Ouattara T.Y., Fournier M., Gonzalez N., Rojo S., Lucas E. (2024) Reproductive parameters of a new biocontrol agent, Eupeodes americanus (Diptera: Syrphidae) and comparison with the commercialized Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae). Journal of Economic Entomology, 2024-##. (https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toae133)

121. Gonzalez N., Fournier M., Buitenhuis, R., Lucas E. (2024) Artificial Adult Diet as a New Tool for Improving a Biocontrol Program with Predatory Hoverflies. Agriculture 2024,14, 527. https://doi.org/10.3390/ agriculture14040527

117. Gonzalez N., Buitenhuis R., Lucas E. (2023) Spotlight on Eupeodes americanus: Oviposition and fertility under HPS- and full spectrum LED-extended photoperiod in northern greenhouses. Biological control 2023, 105382. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocontrol.2023.105382

111. Gonzalez N., Fauteux A., Louis J.-C., Buitenhuis R., Lucas E. (2023). Oviposition Preference of the American Hoverfly, Eupeodes americanus, between Banker Plants and Target Crops. Insects, 14, 295 https://doi.org/10.3390/insects14030295

102.  Ouattara T.Y., Fournier M., Rojo S., Lucas E. (2022). Development cycle of a potential biocontrol agent: the American hoverfly, Eupeodes americanus, and comparison with the commercial biocontrol agent Aphidoletes aphidimyza. Entomolgia Experimentalis et Applicata 170(5). https://doi.org/10.1111/eea.13152

100. Meseguer R., Levi-Mourao A., Fournier M., Pons X., Lucas E. (2021). May predator body-size hamper furtive predation strategy by aphidophagous insects? PLoS ONE 16(9):e0256991. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256991 

91. Dumont F., Lucas E. Alomar O. (2020). Oviposition behavior of the mirid Macrolophus pygmaeus under risk of intraguild predation and cannibalism. Insect Science, 2020. 00, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.12752

86. Bellefeuille, Y., Fournier, M. & Lucas, E. (2019). Evaluation of Two Potential Biological Control Agents Against the Foxglove Aphid at Low Temperatures. Journal of Insect Science, 19(1): 2. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iey130

84. Barriault, S., Fournier, M., Soares, A.O. & Lucas, E. (2018). Leucopis glyphinivora, a potential aphidophagous biocontrol agent? Predation and comparison with the commercial agent Aphidoletes aphidimyza. BioControl, Online First. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-018-09909-x

54. Perdikis, D., Lucas, E., Garantonakis, N., Giatropoulos, A., Kitsis, P., Maselou, D., Panagakis, S., Lampropoulos, P., Paraskevopoulos, A., Lykouressis, D. & Fantinou, A. (2014). Intraguild predation and sublethal interactions between two zoophytophagous mirids, Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis. Biological Control, 70, 35-41. (doi: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2013.12.003) Lien/PDF

41. Lucas, E., Fréchette, B. & Alomar, O. (2009). Resource quality, resource availability, and intraguild predation among omnivorous mirids. Biocontrol Science and Technology, 19 (6), 555-572. Lien/PDF

23. Lucas, E., Labrecque, C. & Coderre, D. (2004). Delphastus catalinae (Horn) and Coleomegilla maculata lengi Timb. (Coleoptera : Coccinellidae) as biological control agents of the greenhouse whitefly, Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae). Pest Management Science, 60 (11), 1073-1078. Lien/PDF

18. Lucas, E. & Alomar, O. (2002). Impact of Macrolophus caliginosus presence on damage production by Dicyphus tamaninii (Heteroptera: Miridae) on tomato fruits. Journal of Economic Entomology, 95 (6), 1123-1126. Lien/PDF

17. Lucas, E. & Alomar, O. (2002). Impact of the presence of Dicyphus tamaninii Wagner (Heteroptera: Miridae) on whitefly (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) predation by Macrolophus caliginosus (Wagner) (Heteroptera: Miridae). Biological Control, 25 (2), 123-128. Lien/PDF

12. Lucas, E. & Alomar, O. (2001). Macrolophus caliginosus (Wagner) as an intraguild prey for the zoophytophagous Dicyphus tamaninii Wagner (Heteroptera: Miridae). Biological Control, 20 (2), 147-152. Lien/PDF

Contributions sans comité de lecture

Other publications (without peer reviewed)

26. Bellefeuille, Y., Fournier, M. & Lucas, E. (2017). Eupeodes americanus and Leucopis annulipes as potential biocontrol agents of the foxglove aphid at low temperatures. IOBC-WPRS Bulletin (Working Group: Integrated Control in Protected Crops, Temperate Climate), 124, 62-66. Lien/PDF

16. Perdikis, D., Lucas, E., Garantonakis, N., Giatropoulos, A., Kitsis, P., Maselou, D., Panagakis, S., Paraskevopoulos, A., Lykouressis, D. & Fantinou, A. (2009). Intraguild predation between Macrolophus pygmaeus and Nesidiocoris tenuis. IOBC/WPRS Bulletin (Working Group: Integrated Control in Protected Crops, Mediterranean Climate), 49, 301-305. Lien/PDF