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Professor Felix Wackers

Formerly at Lancaster University

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  1. Published

    Sugar feeding by the aphid parasitoid Binodoxys communis: How does honeydew compare to other sugar sources?

    Wyckhuys, K. A. G., Strange-George, J. E., Kulhanek, C. A., Wäckers, F. L. & Heimpel, G. E., 02/2008, In: Journal of Insect Physiology. 54, 2, p. 481-491 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  2. Published

    Nectar exploitation by herbivores and their parasitoids is a function of flower species and relative humidity.

    Winkler, K., Wäckers, F. L., Kaufman, L. V., Larraz, V. & van Lenteren, J. C., 09/2009, In: Biological Control. 50, 3, p. 299-306 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  3. Published

    The impact of selected flowering plants on the nutritional state of field collected Plutella xylostella and its parasitoid Diadegma semiclausum.

    Winkler, K., Wäckers, F. L. & Pinto, D. M., 04/2009, In: Ecological Entomology. 34, 2, p. 221-227 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  4. Published

    Sugar resources are vital for Diadegma semiclausum fecundity under field conditions.

    Winkler, K., Wäckers, F. L., Bukovinski-Kiss, G. & Lenteren, J. V., 1/03/2006, In: Basic and Applied Ecology. 7, 2, p. 133-140 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  5. Published

    Assessing the risks and benefits of flowering field edges.

    Winkler, K., Wäckers, F. L., Termorshuizen, A. & van Lenteren, J. C., 2006, In: Iobc Wprs Bulletin. 29, p. 164-168 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  6. Published

    Neonicotinoid pesticide reduces bumble bee colony growth and queen production

    Whitehorn, P. R., O'Connor, S., Wackers, F. L. & Goulson, D., 20/04/2012, In: Science. 336, 6079, p. 351-352 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  7. Published

    Exploiting honeydew as a food source : making the best of a bad meal?

    Wäckers, F. L., van Rijn, P. C. J. & Heimpel, G. E., 05/2008, In: Biological Control. 45, 2, p. 176-185 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  8. Published

    Sluipwespen : behoeften aan basis voor beheerde biologische bestrijding.

    Wäckers, F. L., 2007, In: Entomologische Berichten. 67, p. 271-275 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  9. Published

    Nectar and pollen-feeding by insect herbivores and implications for multitrophic interactions.

    Wäckers, F. L., Romeis, J. E. & van Rijn, P. C. J., 01/2007, In: Annual Review of Entomology. 52, 1, p. 301-325 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  10. Published

    Flower power? : potential benefits and pitfalls of using (flowering) vegetation for conservation biological control.

    Wäckers, F. L., van Rijn, P. C. J., Winkler, K. & Olson, D. M., 2007, In: Aspects of Applied Biology. 81, p. 135-141 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  11. Published

    Using HPLC sugar analysis to study nectar and honeydew feeding in the field.

    Wäckers, F. L., 03/2007, In: Journal of Insect Science. 7, p. 16

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  12. Published

    Gustatory response and appetitive learning in Microplitis croceipes in relation to sugar type and concentration.

    Wäckers, F. L., Bonifay, C., Vet, L. E. M. & Lewis, J., 2006, In: Animal Biology. 56, 2, p. 193-203 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  13. Published

    Hymenopteran parasitoids synthesize ‘honeydew-specific’ oligosaccharides.

    Wäckers, F. L., Lee, J. C., Heimpel, G. E., Winkler, K. & Wagenaar, R., 10/2006, In: Functional Ecology. 20, 5, p. 790-798 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  14. Published

    Flower power? Potential benefits and pitfalls of using (flowering) vegetation for conservation biological control

    Wäckers, F. L., van Rijn, P. C. J., Winkler, K. & Olson, D., 2006, In: Iobc Wprs Bulletin. 29, 6, p. 161-164 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  15. Published

    Root herbivory induces an indirect aboveground defense.

    Wackers, F. L. & Bezemer, T. M., 01/2003, In: Ecology Letters. 6, 1, p. 9-12 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  16. Published

    How to be sweet? Extrafloral nectar allocation in Gossypium hirsutum fits optimal defense theory predictions.

    Wackers, F. L. & Bonifay, C., 1/06/2004, In: Ecology. 85, 6, p. 1512-1518 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  17. Published

    Increased susceptibility of Bt maize to aphids enhances the performance of parasitoids of lepidopteran pests.

    Wackers, F. L., Faria, C. A. & Turlings, T. C. J., 1/01/2007, In: PLoS ONE. 2, 7, p. e600

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  18. Published

    Tracing food source use by nectarivorous insects.

    Wackers, F. L., 2008, In: Iobc Wprs Bulletin. 34, p. 133-136 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article

  19. Published

    Book review : Trophic and guild interactions in biological control

    Wackers, F., 2003, In: Entomologische Berichten. 68, p. 192-193 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article

  20. Published

    Infochemicals structure marine, terrestrial and freshwater food webs: Implications for ecological informatics

    Vos, M., Vet, L. E. M., Wäckers, F. L., Middelburg, J. J., Van Der Putten, W. H., Mooij, W. M., Heip, C. H. R. & Van Donk, E., 01/2006, In: Ecological Informatics. 1, 1, p. 23-32 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  21. Published

    Nectar versus honeydew feeding by aphid parasitoids : does it pay to have a discriminating palate?

    Vollhardt, I. M. G., Banchi, F. J. J. A., Wäckers, F. L., Thies, C. & Tscharntke, T., 2010, In: Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 137, 1, p. 1-10

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  22. Published

    Spatial distribution of flower vs. honeydew resources in cereal fields may affect aphid parasitism

    Vollhardt, I. M. G., Bianchi, F. J. J. A., Wäckers, F. L., Thies, C. & Tscharntke, T., 2010, In: Biological Control. 53, 2, p. 204-213

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  23. Published

    Similar diversity of cereal aphid parasitoids in simple and complex landscapes.

    Vollhardt, I. M. G., Tscharntke, T., Wäckers, F. L., Bianchi, F. J. J. A. & Thies, C., 07/2008, In: Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 126, 3-4, p. 289-292 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  24. Published

    The influence of flower morphology and nectar quality on the longevity of a parasitoid biological control agent.

    Vattala, H. D., Wratten, S. D., Phillips, C. B. & Wäckers, F. L., 11/2006, In: Biological Control. 39, 2, p. 179-185 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review

  25. Published

    Functional Agro-Biodiversity in Dutch arable farming : results from a three year pilot.

    van Rijn, P. C. J., van Alebeek, F., den Belder, E., Wäckers, F. L., Buurma, J., Willemse, J. & van Gurp, H., 2008, In: Iobc Wprs Bulletin. 34, p. 125-128 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article

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