Husen A. Shafsha

Evaluation of Host Stinging Behavior of the Larval Ectoparasitoid Diglyphus isaea on Some Selected Host Plants

Alansary R. Elkhouly, Husen A. Shafsha & Almabruk A. Al Hireereeq · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Background: In parasitoid insects, beside parasitism, there are two other behaviors that may increase leaf miner mortality: Feeding on the host (host feeding) and, host penalization without oviposition or feeding (host stinging). Objectives: The present study aimed to evaluate (h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i330134

Insect Host Preference by the Larval-pupal Endoparasitoid Opius pallipes Wesmail (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) Ecological and Biological Studies in Ojilate Region Libya

Alansary R. Elkhouly, Husen A. Shafsha, Elmabruk A. AL Hireereeq, Mohamed O. Albasha & M. M. Elkesh · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2016

Insect host preference by the larval pupal endoparasitoid Opius. pallipes was studied in Ojilate  region in western Libya using broad bean (Vecia faba) as a host plant and the two leafmininig species, the American serpentine leaf miner Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and the tomato...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2017/28859