Astata occidentalis is a predator of pentatomid stink bugs (Hemiptera) and apparently uses methyl (E,E,Z)-2,4,6-decatrienoate as a host-finding kairomone. Methyl (E,E,Z)-2,4,6-decatrienoate is an ...

Two potential pests that may threaten olive fruit production directly are native and invasive pentatomid stink bugs, which are important pest species of many crops in the southeast, and the invasive ...

The biological control of Bagrada hilaris, an invasive pentatomid pest that significantly impacts brassica crops, has gained prominence as a sustainable alternative to chemical insecticides.