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Macrosiphum euphorbiae: see aphids
Manduca spp.: see hornworms
manure: see flies
Melittia cucurbitae: see squash vine borer
Metarhizium. spp: fungi
Metaseiulus: see mites
Mexican bean beetle [Epilachna varivestis Mulsant]: Coleomegilla maculata; fungi; Lady Beetle Introduction; Podisus maculiventris
microbial pesticides: bacteria; fungi; Pathogens Introduction; protozoa
mycoparasites: Pathogens Introduction
Microsphaera: Pathogens Introduction
microsporidia: protozoa
midges [Chironomidae]: Aphidoletes aphidimyza; Predators Introduction
milky disease: bacteria
milkweed vine spp.: Weed Feeders Introduction
mosquitoes [Culicidae]: bacteria; fungi; protozoa; viruses
Mullein plant bug: see Campylomma verbasci
Musca domestica: see flies
Muscidifurax raptor Girault and Sanders
mushroom fly spp.: nematodes
Myzus persicae: see aphids
nectar: Chrysoperla spp.: Coleomegilla maculata; Lady Beetle Introduction; Trissolcus basalis
nematodes: nematodes; Weed Feeders Introduction
Neoaplectana: see Steinernema
Neochetina bruchi Hustache
Neochetina eichhorniae Warner
Neodiprion sertifer: see European pine sawfly
Neoseiulus fallacis: see mites
Neozygites floridana Weiser and Muma: fungi
Neuroptera [lacewings]: Chrysoperla spp.
Nezara viridula (Linnaeus): see southern green stink bug
Noctuidae: see cutworms and armyworms
nodding thistle [Carduus nutans Linnaeus]: Weed Feeders Introduction
Nomuraea rileyi (Farlow): fungi
northern jointvetch [Aeschynomene virginica (Linnaeus)]: Weed Feeders Introduction
Nosema locustae Canning: protozoa
Nosema pyrausta (Paillot): protozoa
nuclear polyhedrosis virus (NPV): viruses
nut crops: Trissolcus basalis
Oberea erythrocephala (Schrank)
Oïdiopsis: Pathogens Introduction
Oïdium: Pathogens Introduction
onion maggot [Delia antiqua (Meigen)]: Aleochara bilineatis; fungi
onions: Aleochara bilineatis; Podisus maculiventris
orchard crops: Aphidoletes aphidimyza; Galendromus occidentalis; Galendromus pyri; Hippodamia convergens; Neoseiulus fallacis; Zetzellia mali
Orgyia pseudotsugata: see Douglas-fir tussock moth
ornamentals: Aphidoletes aphidimyza; Eretmocerus californicus; fungi; nematodes
Ostrinia nubilalis: see European corn borer
Paecilomyces fumosoroseus (Wize) Brown and Smith: fungi
Pandora neoaphidis (Rem. and Henn.) Humber: fungi
Panonychus ulmi: see mites
Paratrioza cockerelli: see potato psyllid
peach: Galendromus occidentalis
peachtree borer [Synanthedon exitiosa (Say)]: bacteria
pear: Galendromus occidentalis
pecan: Coccinella septempunctata
Pentatomidae [stink bugs]: Podisus maculiventris
peppers: Chrysoperla spp.
Perezia: see Nosema
Perillus bioculatus: see twospotted stink bug
pheremones: viruses
Phyllactinia: Pathogens Introduction
Phytoseiidae [predatory mites]: Galendromus occidentalis; Galendromus pyri; Neoseiulus fallacis
Pieris brassicae Linnaeus: Cotesia glomerata
Pieris rapae: see imported cabbageworm
pink spotted lady beetle: see Coleomegilla maculata
Pistia stratiotes: see water lettuce
Plathypena scabra: see green cloverworm
Plodia interpunctella: see Indianmeal moth
plum: Galendromus occidentalis
plum rust mite: see mites
Plutella xylostella: see diamondback moth
Podisus maculiventris: see spined soldier bug
Podosphaera: Pathogens Introduction
poinsettias: Encarsia formosa
ponds: bacteria
Popillia japonica: see Japanese beetle
post-harvest disease: Pathogens Introduction
poultry ranches: Muscidifurax raptor
potato: Aphidoletes aphidimyza; bacteria; Chrysoperla spp.; Coccinella septempunctata; Coleomegilla maculata; fungi; Lebia grandis; Podisus maculiventris
pototo psyllid [Paratrioza cockerelli (Sulc)] (also called tomato psyllid): Hippodamia convergens
powdery mildew: Ampelomyces quisqualis
prunus rust mite: see mites
Pseudaletia unipuncta: see armyworm
Pteromalidae [pteromalid wasps]: Muscidifurax raptor
purple loosestrife [Lythrum salicaria Linnaeus]: Weed Feeders Introduction; Galerucella spp.; Hylobius transversovittatus
Pyrrhalta luteola: see elm leaf beetle
radish: Aleochara bilineata
ragwort [Senecio jacobaea Linnaeus]: Weed Feeders Introduction
rangelands: Agapeta zoegana; Aphthona abdominalis; Aphthona cyparissiae; Aphthona czwalinae; Aphthona flava; Aphthona lacertosa; Aphthona nigriscutis; Chamaesphecia hungarica; Cyphocleonus achates; Hyles euphorbiae; Oberea erythrocephala; Sphenoptera jugoslavica; Spurgia esulae; Urophora affinis
red mite spp. (see also mites): Chrysoperla spp.
Rhopalosiphum maidis: see aphids
rice: Weed Feeders Introduction
riparian habitats: Agapeta zoegana; Cyphocleonus achates; Sphenoptera jugoslavica; Urophora affinis
root maggots (see also Delia): Aleochara bilineata; fungi; Lebia grandis; nematodes
root weevils [Curculionidae] (see also specific species): Cyphocleonus achates; fungi; Galerucella spp.; Hylobius transoversovittatus; nematodes; Neochetina spp.
rootworms: nematodes
roundworms [Nematoda]: see nematodes
rove beetles [Staphylinidae]: Aleochara bilineata
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