Table 2.
Natural Enemies Recruited by MeSA.
| Plant | Herbivore | Natural Enemy | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family | Species | Common | Species | Common | Species | Impact on Herbivore | Setting | Citation |
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Damson-Hop aphid |
Phorodon humuli [122] | Green Lacewing | Chrysopa nigricornis | Not Reported | Field | [126] |
| Fabaceae | Phaseolus lunatus | Spider Mite | Tetranychus urticae | Phytoseiulus persimilis | Not Reported | Lab | [127] | |
| Fabaceae | Glycine max L. | Soybean Aphid |
Aphis glycines | Green Lacewing | Chrysopa nigricornis | Reduced | Field/Lab | [128] |
| Fabaceae | Glycine max L. | Soybean Aphid |
Aphis glycines | Syrphid Flies | Reduced | Field/Lab | [128] | |
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Ladybeetle | Stethorus punctum picipes | Not Reported | Field | [129] | ||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Minute Pirate Bug | Orius tristicolor | Not Reported | Field | [129] | ||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Bigeyed Bug | Geocoris pallens | Not Reported | Field | [129] | ||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Syrphidae | Not Reported | Field | [129] | |||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Empididae | Not Reported | Field | [129] | |||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Sarcophagidae | Not Reported | Field | [129] | |||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Agromyzidae | Not Reported | Field | [129] | |||
| Cannabaceae | Humulus lupulus | Micro-hymenoptera | Not Reported | Field | [129] | |||
| Vitaceae | Vitis labrusca | Green Lacewing | Chrysopa nigricornis | Not Reported | Field | [130] | ||
| Vitaceae | Vitis labrusca | Lacewing | Hemerobius sp. | Not Reported | Field | [130] | ||
| Vitaceae | Vitis labrusca | Deraeocoris brevis | Not Reported | Field | [130] | |||
| Vitaceae | Vitis labrusca | Stethorus punctum picipes | Not Reported | Field | [130] | |||
| Vitaceae | Vitis labrusca | Minute Pirate Bug | Orius tristicolor | Not Reported | Field | [130] | ||
| Rosaceae | Fragaria sp. | Aphididae, Thripidae, Cicadellidae |
Minute Pirate Bug | Orius tristicolor | No Effect 1 | Field | [131] | |
| Rosaceae | Fragaria sp. | Aphididae, Thripidae, Cicadellidae |
Chrysopidae | No Effect 1 | Field | [131] | ||
| Poaceae | Zea mays | Cucurbit Beetle |
Diabrotica speciosa | Entomopathogenic Nematode | Heterorhabditis amazonensis | Not Reported | Lab | [132] |
| Rutaceae | Citrus paradisi × Poncirus trifoliata | Citrus Root Weevil |
Diaprepes abbreviatus | Entomopathogenic Nematode | Steinernema diaprepesi | Not Reported | Lab | [133] |
1 Most effects were found to be not significant, although a marginal decrease was observed for one year for leafhoppers [131].