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APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY
VOLUME-42, NUMBER-1, MARCH-YEAR-2007 

VOLUME-42: NUMBER-1

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Soil available phosphorus status determines indigenous mycorrhizal colonization of field and glasshouse-grown spring wheat from Argentina
1-9
Fernanda Covacevich, Hernán E. Echeverría and Luis A.N. Aguirrezabal

Diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with desert ephemerals in plant communities of Junggar Basin, northwest China
10-20
Z.Y. Shi, L.Y. Zhang, X.L. Li, G. Feng, C.Y. Tian and P. Christie

Effect of sclerotial distribution pattern of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum on biocontrol efficacy of Trichoderma harzianum
21-24
Y.S. Bae and G.R. Knudsen

Interaction among free-living N-fixing bacteria isolated from Drosera villosa var. villosa and AM fungi (Glomus clarum) in rice (Oryza sativa)
25-34
M.P. Raimam, U. Albino, M.F. Cruz, G.M. Lovato, F. Spago, T.P. Ferracin, D.S. Lima, T. Goulart, C.M. Bernardi, M. Miyauchi, et al.

Enzyme activities as affected by soil properties and land use in a tropical watershed
35-45
Verónica Acosta-Martínez, Leo Cruz, David Sotomayor-Ramírez and Luis Pérez-Alegría

Life-history traits and population growth rate in the laboratory of the earthworm Dendrobaena octaedra cultured in copper-contaminated soil
46-56
Anne-Mette Bindesbøl, Mark Bayley, Christian Damgaard and Martin Holmstrup

Population size, distribution, and symbiotic characteristics of indigenous Bradyrhizobium spp. that nodulate TGx soybean genotypes in Africa
57-67
R.C. Abaidoo, H.H. Keyser, P.W. Singleton, K.E. Dashiell and N. Sanginga

Original vegetation type affects soil nematode communities
68-78
Yujuan Li, Jingyuan Feng, Jiakuan Chen and Jihua Wu

Influence of organic and mineral amendments on microbial soil properties and processes
79-93
C. Stark, L.M. Condron, A. Stewart, H.J. Di and M. O’Callaghan

Soil microbial communities of no-till dryland agroecosystems across an evapotranspiration gradient
94-106
Mary Stromberger, Zahir Shah and Dwayne Westfall

Relationships among soilborne bean seedling diseases, Lablab purpureus L. and maize stover residue management, bean insect pests, and soil characteristics in Trans Nzoia district, Kenya
107-119
Beth A. Medvecky, Quirine M. Ketterings and Eric B. Nelson

Effects of atrazine on microbial activity in semiarid soil
120-127
José L. Moreno, Asunción Aliaga, Simón Navarro, Teresa Hernández and Carlos García

Soil moisture effects on infectivity and persistence of the entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema scarabaei, S. glaseri, Heterorhabditis zealandica, and H. bacteriophora
128-139
Albrecht M. Koppenhöfer and Eugene M. Fuzy

Diversity of soil mites (Acari: Oribatida, Mesostigmata) along a gradient of land use types in New York
140-153
M.A. Minor and J.M. Cianciolo

The influence of free-air CO2 enrichment on microorganisms of a paddy soil in the rice-growing season
154-162
Jin Yue, Yi Shi, Xunhua Zheng, Guohong Huang and Jianguo Zhu

The effect of EDDS chelate and inoculation with the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices on the efficacy of lead phytoextraction by two tobacco clones
163-173
Radka Sudová, Daniela Pavlíková, Tomáš Macek and Miroslav Vosátka

Variable impacts of enchytraeid worms and ectomycorrhizal fungi on plant growth in raw humus soil treated with wood ash
174-183
Mira Liiri, Katja Ilmarinen and Heikki Setälä

Effects of compost addition on extra-radical growth of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in Acacia tortilis ssp. raddiana savanna in a pre-Saharan area
184-192
Sonia Labidi, Hafedh Nasr, Mongi Zouaghi and Håkan Wallander

Carbon mineralization of leaves from four Ethiopian agroforestry species under laboratory and field conditions
193-202
Tesfay Teklay, Anders Nordgren, Gert Nyberg and Anders Malmer

Soil nematode communities are ecologically more mature beneath late- than early-successional stage biological soil crusts
203-212
Brian J. Darby, Deborah A. Neher and Jayne Belnap

Impact of plant species grown as monocultures on sporulation and root colonization by native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in potato
213-225
Dharam P. Bharadwaj, Per-Olof Lundquist and Sadhna Alström

Changes in the fatty acid profiles through the digestive tract of the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris L.
226-236
Luis Sampedro and Joann K. Whalen

Population dynamics of Trichoderma in fumigated and compost-amended soil and on strawberry roots
237-246
L.F.S. Leandro, T. Guzman, L.M. Ferguson, G.E. Fernandez and F.J. Louws

Simulating soil freeze/thaw cycles typical of winter alpine conditions: Implications for N and P availability
247-255
Michele Freppaz, Berwyn L. Williams, Anthony C. Edwards, Riccardo Scalenghe and Ermanno Zanini

Short Communication

Effects of isolation, area and predators on invasion: A field experiment with artificial islands
256-259
Janne S. Kotiaho and Pekka Sulkava

 
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APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY
VOLUME-42, NUMBER-2, MAY-YEAR-2007 

VOLUME-42: NUMBER- 1, 2, 3, 4

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An artificial diet for aphidophagous syrphids, Episyrphus balteatus (de Geer) and Eupeodes bucculatus (Rondani) (Diptera: Syrphidae) using drone honeybee brood powder
Hideki Iwai, Keiko Niijima and Mitsuo Matsuka
167-172

The evolution of sexual difference in dispersal strategy sensitive to population density
Tadao Hirota
173

Larvae of two ladybirds, Phymatosternus lewisii and Scymnus posticalis (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), exploiting colonies of the brown citrus aphid Toxoptera citricidus (Homoptera: Aphididae) attended by the ant Pristomyrmex pungens (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Shuji Kaneko
181

Effects of photoperiod and temperature on preimaginal development and summer diapause of Chrysocharis pubicornis (Zetterstedt) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a pupal parasitoid of leafminers (Diptera: Agromyzidae)
Gustavo L. Baeza Larios, Kazuro Ohno and Fumiki Fukuhara
189

Induced resistance to the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in three soybean cultivars
Nobuyuki Endo, Ikumi Hirakawa, Takashi Wada and Sumio Tojo
199

Distribution range shift of two allied species, Nezara viridula and N. antennata (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), in Japan, possibly due to global warming
Junichi Yukawa, Keizi Kiritani, Naohisa Gyoutoku, Nami Uechi, Daisuke Yamaguchi and Satoshi Kamitani
205

Gall surface area is a simple and accurate measure of fitness in Nipponaphidini galling aphids (Homoptera: Aphididae)
Yasuhiko Tosaka and Takayoshi Nishida
217

Cold hardiness of adult western flower thrips, Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)
Hisaaki Tsumuki, Hitoshi Ishida, Hideya Yoshida, Shoji Sonoda, Yohei Izumi and Tamotsu Murai
223

Identification of gall midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) intercepted under plant quarantine inspection at Japanese sea- and airports from 2000 to 2005
Ren Iwaizumi, Makoto Tokuda and Junichi Yukawa
231

Size, hatching rate, and hatching period of sexually and asexually produced eggs in the facultatively parthenogenetic termite Reticulitermes speratus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae)
Kenji Matsuura and Norimasa Kobayashi
241

Polymorphism of Japanese isolates of the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Aphelenchida: Aphelenchoididae), at heat-shock protein 70A locus and the field detection of polymorphic populations
Shuhei Takemoto and Kazuyoshi Futai
247

Host plant chemicals serve intraspecific communication in the white-spotted longicorn beetle, Anoplophora malasiaca (Thomson) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Hiroe Yasui, Tetsuya Yasuda, Midori Fukaya, Toshiharu Akino, Sadao Wakamura, Yoshio Hirai, Kenjiro Kawasaki, Hiroshi Ono, Minoru Narahara, Kazunari Kousa and Takeshi Fukuda
255

Invasion of solanum fruit fly Bactrocera latifrons (Diptera: Tephritidae) to Yonaguni Island, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yuko Shimizu, Tsuguo Kohama, Takumi Uesato, Takashi Matsuyama and Masaaki Yamagishi
269

Further detection of an invasive gall midge, Contarinia maculipennis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), on bitter gourd in Okinawa and on orchids in Fukuoka and Miyazaki, Japan, with urgent warning against careless importation of orchids
Nami Uechi, Keiji Yasuda, Naohisa Gyoutoku and Junichi Yukawa
277

Serological identification and insect toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis isolated from the island Okinoerabu-jima, Japan
Koichi Yasutake, Akiko Uemori, Kumiko Kagoshima and Michio Ohba
285

ATP assay for determining the viability of the two-spotted spider mite (Tetranychus urticae Koch) and the European red mite (Panonychus ulmi (Koch)) (Acari: Tetranychidae) during diapause
Takao Ebina and Kenji Ohto
291

A convenient estimation of the sources of sweet potato weevils, Cylas formicarius (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Brentidae), in recently invaded areas in Japan, by random amplified polymorphic DNA technique
Kiyohisa Kawamura, Tuyosi Sugimoto, Yoshinori Matsuda and Hideyoshi Toyoda
297

Effects of photoperiod and temperature on endogenous ice nucleus production in larvae of the rice stem borer, Chilo suppressalis Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)
Hisaaki Tsumuki and Makoto Hirai
305

Phylogenetic analysis based on mitochondrial COI gene sequences in Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in relation to reproductive forms and geographic distribution
Satoshi Toda and Tamotsu Murai
309

Seasonal prevalence and species composition of Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, L. trifolii (Burgess), and L. bryoniae (Kaltenbach) (Diptera: Agromyzidae) in Kyoto Prefecture
Susumu Tokumaru, Yasuhiko Ando, Hideki Kurita, Yoshikimi Hayashida, Masahiro Ishiyama and Yoshihisa Abe
317

Host-related morphological variation within Myzus persicae group (Homoptera: Aphididae) from Japan
John T. Margaritopoulos, Tomoko Shigehara, Hajimu Takada and Roger L. Blackman
329

 
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APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY
VOLUME-42, NUMBER-3, AUGUST-YEAR-2007 

VOLUME-42: NUMBER- 1, 2, 3, 4

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Applied evolutionary ecology of insects of the subfamily Bruchinae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Midori Tuda
337

Sex pheromone of the blue-striped nettle grub moth Parasa lepida (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae): Identification and field attraction
Sadao Wakamura, Hiroshi Tanaka, Yoshihisa Masumoto, Hiroichi Sawada and Noriko Toyohara
347

Utility of external morphometrics for cryptic species identification: A case study of two species in Poecilus ‘samurai’ (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
Kôji Sasakawa and Kôhei Kubota
353

Biochemical properties of recombinant acetylcholinesterases with amino acid substitutions in the active site
Suenghyup Oh, Toshinori Kozaki, Takashi Tomita and Yoshiaki Kono
367

Sex pheromone of the oriental tussock moth Artaxa subflava (Bremer) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): Identification and field attraction
Sadao Wakamura, Tetsuya Yasuda, Yoshio Hirai, Hiroshi Tanaka, Teruo Doki, Yoshitsugu Nasu, Manabu Shibao, Akira Yunotani and Kanae Kadono
375

Maternal photoperiod effect on and geographic variation of diapause incidence in Cotesia plutellae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) from China
Umsalama A. M. Ahmed, Zu-hua Shi, Yu-ling Guo, Xiang-fei Zou, Zhong-ping Hao and Shu-ting Pang
383

Diapause-like prolongation of larval duration under short-day photoperiod and low temperature conditions in the silver Y moth, Autographa gamma Linnaeus (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Osamu Saito
391

Nematicidal activity of medicinal plant essential oils against the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus)
In-Ho Choi, Ju-Yong Park, Sang-Chul Shin, Junheon Kim and Il-Kwon Park
397

Boring effect of carpenterworms (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) on sap exudation of the oak, Quercus acutissima
Jiichiro Yoshimoto and Takayoshi Nishida
403

Librodor japonicus (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): life history, effect of temperature on development, and seasonal abundance
Kensuke Okada and Takahisa Miyatake
411

Effect of photoperiod associated with diapause induction on the accumulation of metabolites in Sericinus montelus (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)
Xiaoping Wang, Qiusheng Yang, Xingmiao Zhou, Fu Zhao and Chaoliang Lei
419

Development of a pyramidal trap for monitoring fruit-piercing stink bugs baited with Plautia crossota stali (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) aggregation pheromone
Ishizue Adachi, Ken Uchino and Fumiaki Mochizuki
425

Estimation of repellency of a volatile compound, sec-butyl ß-styryl ketone, against fruit-piercing moths
Ruilin Tian, Yohei Izumi, Shoji Sonoda, Hideya Yoshida, Takehiko Fukumoto, Tetsuo Saito and Hisaaki Tsumuki
433

Bioassay of nucleopolyhedrovirus of a silkworm, Bombyx mori L., (BmNPV) discriminating the pathogenicity caused by free virion from that caused by viral occlusion body
Toru Arakawa
439

A feeding deterrent from Persicaria lapathifolia (Polygonaceae) leaves to larvae of Gallerucida bifasciata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
Makoto Abe, Masatsugu Niizeki and Kazuhiro Matsuda
449

Heterologous expression and enzymatic characterization of ß-glucosidase from the drywood-eating termite, Neotermes koshunensis
Jinfeng Ni, Gaku Tokuda, Motomi Takehara and Hirofumi Watanabe
457

Characterization of superoxide dismutase from the fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea: Comparison of its properties to superoxide dismutase from the silkworm Bombyx mori
Kohji Yamamoto, Makoto Kimura, Yoichi Aso, Yutaka Banno and Katsumi Koga
465

Light compass in the provisioning navigation of the subsocial shield bug, Parastrachia japonensis (Heteroptera: Parastrachiidae)
Mantaro Hironaka, Sumio Tojo and Takahiko Hariyama
473

Rapid decline of endemic snails in the Ogasawara Islands, Western Pacific Ocean
Takashi Ohbayashi, Isamu Okochi, Hiroki Sato, Tsuyoshi Ono and Satoshi Chiba
479

Shift from non-pest to pest status in Rhopalomyia foliorum (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a species that induces leaf galls on Artemisia princeps (Asteraceae) cultivated as an edible plant in Okinawa, Japan
Tomoko Ganaha, Shinsuke Sato, Nami Uechi, Keith M. Harris, Futoshi Kawamura and Junichi Yukawa
487

Insecticide susceptibility of a generalist predator Labidura riparia (Dermaptera: Labiduridae)
Katsuyuki Kohno, Mitsuyoshi Takeda and Tetsuzo Hamamura
501

Aggregation of the black chafer Holotrichia loochooana loochooana (Sawada) (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): Function of female pheromone and possible adaptive significance
Hiroe Yasui, Midori Fukaya, Sadao Wakamura, Toshiharu Akino, Tetsuya Yasuda, Aya Kobayashi and Norio Arakaki
507

 
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APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY
VOLUME-42, NUMBER-4, NOVEMBER-YEAR-2007 

VOLUME-42: NUMBER- 1, 2, 3, 4

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Synchronism of immigration of adult yellow tea thrips, Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) to citrus orchards with reference to their occurrence on surrounding host plants
Shinichi Masui
517

Rearing the sweet potato weevil, Cylas formicarius (Fabricius) (Coleoptera: Brentidae) on an artificial diet developed for the West Indian sweet potato weevil, Euscepes postfasciatus (Fairmaire) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
Yuko Shimizu, Narumi Haruno and Masaaki Yamagishi
525

Environmental factors affecting the increase of cold hardiness in the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata (Gastropoda: Ampullariidae)
Keiichiro Matsukura and Takashi Wada
533

Rearing of candidate queens by honeybee, Apis mellifera, workers (Hymenoptera: Apidae) is independent of genetic relatedness
Satoshi Koyama, Ken-ichi Harano, Tadao Hirota, Toshiyuki Satoh and Yoshiaki Obara
541

Lifetime fecundity and female body size in Paraglenea fortunei (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)
Katsumi Togashi
549

Effect of inherited sterility and Bacillus thuringiensis on mortality and reproduction of Phthorimaea opercullela Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Hayat Makee, Mohammed Tlas, Samer Amer and Jamal Abdulla
557

Characterization of Beauveria bassiana isolates from Japan using inter-simple-sequence-repeat-anchored polymerase chain reaction (ISSR-PCR) amplification
Jun Takatsuka
563

A simple mass-rearing method for predaceous Orius bugs in the laboratory
Kiyomitsu Ito
573

Tetranychus mite species identification using esterase and phosphoglucomutase zymograms
Tetsuo Gotoh, Yasuki Kitashima and Koichi Goka
579

Larval summer diapause of Chrysocharis pubicornis (Zetterstedt) (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), a pupal parasitoid of agromyzid leafminers: Sensitive stage for diapause induction and effects of cool exposure on diapause termination
Gustavo L. Baeza Larios and Kazuro Ohno
587

Habitat utilization by the giant water bug, Appasus (=Diplonychus) major (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae), in a traditional rice paddy water system in northern Osaka, central Japan
Yasuo Mukai and Minoru Ishii
595

First record of Lepidoptera from Ural owl nests in Japan
Yoshitsugu Nasu, Shiro Murahama, Hiroyuki Matsumuro, Daisuke Hashiguchi and Chieko Murahama
607

Effects of temperature on the development of Eumicrosoma blissae (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), an egg parasitoid of the oriental chinch bug, Cavelerius saccharivorus Okajima (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae)
Yasutsune Sadoyama
613

Specific PCR assays for the detection of DNA from Beauveria bassiana F-263, a highly virulent strain affecting the Japanese pine sawyer, Monochamus alternatus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae), by a sequence-characterized amplified region (SCAR) marker
Jun Takatsuka
619

Individual variation in the amounts of pheromone components in the male bean bug, Riptortus pedestris (Heteroptera: Alydidae) and its attractiveness to the same species
Nobuo Mizutani, Tetsuya Yasuda, Takuhiro Yamaguchi and Seiichi Moriya
629

Possible function of Piezodorus hybneri (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) male pheromone: Effects of adult age and diapause on sexual maturity and pheromone production
Nobuyuki Endo, Tetsuya Yasuda, Keiichiro Matsukur, Takashi Wada, Shin-etsu Muto and Rikiya Sasaki
637

Differential tissue distribution of two acetylcholinesterase transcripts in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica
Hiroshi Mizuno, Suenghyup Oh, Osamu Komagata, Shinji Kasai, Hiroshi Honda, Yoshiaki Kono and Takashi Tomita
643

Host characteristics related to host use by the flesh fly, Blaesoxipha japonensis (Diptera: Sarcophagidae), a parasitoid of adult grasshoppers
Kazumi Miura and Naota Ohsaki
651

Bumblebees (Apidae: Hymenoptera) are the main pollinators of common buckwheat, Fogopyrum esculentum, in Hokkaido, Japan
Hitoshi Sasaki and Takahiro Wagatsuma
659

Prey of two species of jumping spiders in the field
Toshinori Okuyama
663

Laboratory studies on larval feeding habits of Amara macronota (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Zabrini)
Kôji Sasakawa
669

Behavioral response to sex pheromone-component blends in the mating disruption-resistant strain of the smaller tea tortrix, Adoxophyes honmai Yasuda (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), and its mode of inheritance
Jun Tabata, Hiroshi Noguchi, Yooichi Kainoh, Fumiaki Mochizuki and Hajime Sugie
675

Species composition and seasonal changes of spider mite density on a leguminous plant Pueraria lobata
Tetsuo Goto, Shirou Kaibara and Ichiro Tamura
685

 
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