D.J. Skirvin
Agricultural Development Advisory Service (United Kingdom)(GB)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant and animal studies, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Weed Control and Herbicide Applications, Insect Pest Control Strategies
Most-Cited Works
- → The changing trend in nitrate concentrations in major aquifers due to historical nitrate loading from agricultural land across England and Wales from 1925 to 2150(2015)116 cited
- → Plant species modifies the functional response of Phytoseiulus persimilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae): implications for biological control(2001)79 cited
- → Assessing the potential impacts of a revised set of on-farm nutrient and sediment ‘basic’ control measures for reducing agricultural diffuse pollution across England(2017)54 cited
- → The effect of chrysanthemum leaf trichome density and prey spatial distribution on predation of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) by Phytoseiulus persimilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae)(2003)54 cited
- → Supplemental food affects thrips predation and movement of Orius laevigatus (Hemiptera: Anthocoridae) and Neoseiulus cucumeris (Acari: Phytoseiidae)(2007)41 cited
- → The effect of within-crop habitat manipulations on the conservation biological control of aphids in field-grown lettuce(2011)39 cited
- → Do functional traits improve prediction of predation rates for a disparate group of aphid predators?(2008)12 cited
- The effect of plant species on the biology of Tetranychus urticae and Phytoseiulus persimilis(1999)
- Scoping the strengths and weaknesses of different auction and PES mechanisms for Countryside Stewardship(2015)
- → Mites: ecology, evolution and behaviour. By D.E. Walter & H.C. Proctor (Wallingford: CABI Publishing, 1999). 352 pp. Hard cover £42.50 (US$ 70.00). ISBN 0 85199 375 3.(2000)3 cited