Host-adapted parasitoids in biological control: Does source matter?

Ecological Applications

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 242-250

  Henry, Lee M ^a   May, Nigel ^a,b   Acheampong, Susanna ^c,d   Gillespie, David R ^a,c   Roitberg, Bernard D ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Canada)

^c SUMMERLAND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^d ANIMAL HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acyrthosiphon pisum; Adaptive evolution; Aphidius ervi; Aulacorthum solani; Biological control; Foxglove aphid; Heritability; Parasitoid; Pea aphid; Reciprocal transplant; Selection experiment

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; APHID; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; GENETIC VARIATION; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; HERITABILITY; HOST-PARASITOID INTERACTION; LOCAL ADAPTATION; SELECTION; WASP;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; WASP;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; APHIDS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; WASPS;

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS ERVI; AULACORTHUM SOLANI; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 77649132991     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-1869.1     Document Type: Article

References (47)

1. Althoff, D. M., and J. N. Thompson. 2001. Geographic structure on the searching behaviour of a specialist parasitoid: combining molecular and behavioural approaches. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 14: 406-417.
2. Antolin, M. F., T. A. Bjorkstein, and T. T. Vaughn, 2006. Host-related fitness trade-offs in a presumed generalist parasitoid, Diaeretiella rapae (Hymenoptera: Aphidiidae). Ecological Entomology 31: 242-254.
3. Carton, Y., P. Capy, and A. J. Nappi. 1989. Genetic variability of host-parasite relationship traits: utilization of isofemale lines in a Drosophila simulons parasitic wasp. Genetics, Selection, Evolution 21: 437-446.
4. Croft, P., J. Fenlon, R. J. Jacobson, and J. Dubas. 1999. Effect of tomato conditioning on Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae) population growth. Bulletin OILB/SROP 22: 45-48.
5. Cuartero, J., H. Laterrot, and J. C. van Lenteren. 1999. Hostplant resistance to pathogens and arthropod pests. Pages 124-138 in R. Alhajes, M. L. Gullino, and J. C. van Lenteren, editors. Integrated, pest and disease management in greenhouse crops. Kluwer Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.
6. Dicke, M. 1999. Direct and indirect effects of plants on beneficial organisms. Pages 105-153 in J. R. Ruberson, editor. Handbook of pest management. Marcel Dekker, New York, New York, USA.
7. Falconer, D. S., and T. F. Mackay. 1989. Introduction to quantitative genetics. Longman Group, Harlow, UK.
8. Fisher, R. A. 1930. The genetical theory of natural selection. Clarendon Press, Oxford, UK.
9. Force, D. C. 1967. Genetics in the colonization of natural enemies for biological control, Annals of the Entomological Society of America 60: 722-729.
10. Fox, L. R., and P. A. Morrow. 1981. Specialization: species property or local phenomenon? Science 211: 887-893.
11. Hayward, A., and G. N. Stone. 2006. Comparative phylogeography across two trophic levels: the oak gall wasp Andricus kollari and its chalcid parasitoid Megastigmus stigmatizans. Molecular Ecology 15: 479-489.
12. Henry, L. M., B. D. Roitberg, and D. R. Gillespie. 2006. Covariance of phenotypically plastic traits induces an adaptive shift in host selection behaviour. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 273: 2893-2899.
13. Henry, L. M., B. D. Roitberg, and D. R. Gillespie. 2008. Hostrange evolution in Aphidius parasitoids: fidelity, virulence and fitness trade-offs on an ancestral host. Evolution 62: 689-699.
14. Henter, H. J. 1995. The potential for coevolution in a hostparasitoid system. II. Genetic variation within a population of wasps in the ability to parasitize an aphid host. Evolution 49: 439-445.
15. Henter, H. J., and S. Via. 1995. The potential for coevolution in a host-parasitoid system, I. Genetic variation within an aphid population in susceptibility to a parasitic wasp. Evolution 49: 427-438.
16. Holt, R. D., and M. E. Hochberg. 1997. When is biological control evolutionary stable? Ecology 78: 1673-1683.
17. Hopper, K. R., R. T. Roush, and W. Powell. 1993. Management of genetics of biological-control introductions. Annual Review of Entomology 38: 27-51.
18. Hufbauer, R. A. 2002. Evidence for nonadaptive evolution in parasitoid virulence following a biological control introduction. Ecological Applications 12: 66-78.
19. Hufbauer, R. A., and G. K. Roderick. 2005. Microevolution in biological control: mechanisms, patterns, and processes. Biological Control 35: 227-239. (Pubitemid 41618318)
20. Jervis, M. A. 1997. Parasitoids as limiting and selective factors: can biological control be evolutionary stable? Trends in Ecology and Evolution 12: 378-379.
21. Kawecki, T. J., and D. Ebert. 2004. Conceptual issues in local adaptation. Ecology Letters 7: 1225-1241.
22. Kraaijeveld, A. R., K. A. Hutcheson, E. C. Limentani, and H. C. J. Godfray. 2001. Costs of counterdefenses to host resistance in a parasitoid of Drosophila. Evolution 55: 1815-1821.
23. Lemasurier, A. D., and J. K. Waage. 1993. A comparison of attack rates in a natal and an introduced population of the parasitoid Cotesia glomerata. Biocontrol Science and Technology 3: 467-474. (Pubitemid 2030385)
24. Lozier, J. D., G. K. Roderick, and N. J. Mills. 2008. Evolutionarily significant units in natural enemies: identifying regional populations of Aphidius transcaspicus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) for use in biological control of mealy plum aphid. Biological Control 46: 532-541.
25. Messenger, P. S., and R. van den Bosch. 1971. The adaptability of introduced biological agents. Pages 68-92 in C. B. Huffacker, editor. Biological control. Plenum, New York, New York, USA.
26. Morehead, S. A., J. Seger, D. H. Feener, Jr., and B. V. Brown. 2001. Evidence for a cryptic species complex in the ant parasitoid Apocephalus paraponerae (Diptera: Phoridae). Evolutionary Ecology Research 3: 273-284.
27. Mousseau, T. A., and D. A. Roff. 1987. Natural selection and the heritability of fitness components. Heredity 59: 181-197.
28. Oliver, K. M., N. A. Moran, and M. S. Hunter. 2005. Variation in resistance to parasitism in aphids is due to symbionts not host genotype. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 102: 12795-12800.
29. Pennacchio, F., M. C. Digilio, E. Trembley, and A. Tranfaglia. 1994. Host recognition and acceptance behaviour in two aphid parasitoid species: Aphidius ervi and Aphidius microlophi (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 84: 57-64.
30. Phillips, C. B., D. B. Baird, L. L. Lline, M. R. McNeill, J. R. Proffitt, S. L. Goldson, and J. M. Kean. 2008. East meets west: adaptive evolution of an insect introduced for biological control. Journal of Applied Ecology 45: 948-956.
31. Pike, K. S., P. Stary, T. Miller, D. Alison, L. Boydston, and G. Graf. 1999. Host range and habitats of the aphid parasitoid Diaeretiella rapae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Washington State. Environmental Entomology 28: 61-71.
32. Powell, W., and A. F. Wright. 1988. The abilities of the aphid parasitoids Aphidius ervi Haliday and A. rhopalosiphi De Stephani Perez (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) to transfer between different known host species and the implications for the use of alternate hosts in pest control strategies. Bulletin of Entomological Research 78: 683-693.
33. Remington, C. L. 1968. The population genetics of insect introductions. Annual. Review of Entomology 13: 425-426.
34. Roff, D. A. 1992. The evolution of life histories: theory and analysis. Chapman and Hall, New York, New York, USA.
35. Roush, R. T. 1990. Genetic considerations in the propagation of entomophagous species. Pages 373-387 in R. R. Baker and P. E. Dunn, editors. New directions in biological control. Liss, New York, New York, USA.
36. Sanchez, J. A., F. Canovas, and A. Lacasa. 2007. Thresholds and management strategies for Aulacorthum solani (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in greenhouse pepper. Journal of Economic Entomology 100: 123-130.
37. SAS Institute. 2007. JMP. Version 7.0. SAS Institute, Cary, North Carolina, USA.
38. Sequeira, R., and M. Mackauer. 1992. Nutritional ecology of an insect parasitoid association: the pea aphid Aphidius ervi system. Ecology 73: 183-189.
39. Smith, M. A., D. M. Wood, D. H. Janzen, W. Hallwachs, and P. D. N. Herbert. 2007. DNA barcodes affirm that 16 species of apparently generalist tropical parasitoid flies (Diptera, Tachinidae) are not all generalists. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) 104: 4967-4972.
40. Stireman, J. O., J. D. Nason, S. Heard, and J. M. Seehawer. 2006. Cascading host-associated genetic differentiation in parasitoids of phytophagous insects. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 273: 523-530.
41. van den Bosch, R. 1964. Encapsulation of the eggs of Bathyplectes curculionis (Thompson) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in larvae of Hypera brunneipennis (Boheman) and Hypera positica (Glyllenhal) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 6: 343-367.
42. van Lenteren, J. C. 1997. Commercial mass production and pricing of organisms for biological control of pests in Europe. Biological Control 10: 143-149.
43. van Lenteren, J. C. 2000. A greenhouse without pesticides: fact or fantasy? Crop Protection 19: 375-384.
44. van Lenteren, J. C., L. Z. Hua, and J. W. Kamerman. 1995. The parasite-host relationship between Encarsia formosa (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) and Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae), XXVI. Leaf hairs reduce the capacity of Encarsia to control greenhouse whitefly on cucumber. Journal of Applied Entomology 119: 553-559.
45. Vaughn, T. T., and M. F. Antolin. 1998. Population genetics of an opportunistic parasitoid in an agricultural landscape. Heredity 80: 152-162. (Pubitemid 28102287)
46. Villagra, C. A., F. Pennacchio, and H. M. Niemeyer. 2007. The effect of larval and early adult experience on behavioural plasticity of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius ervi (Hymenoptera, Braconidae, Aphidiinae). Naturwissenschaften 94: 903-910.
47. Winder, L. M., C. B. Phillips, C. L. Williams, R. C. Cane, K. Paterson, C. L. Vink, and S. L. Goldson. 2003. PCR-based DNA analysis corroborates phenotypic evidence of transAndean variation in the South American parasitoid Microctonus hyperodae. Bulletin of Entomological Research 95: 289-298.