Biological Control

Papers
(The H4-Index of Biological Control is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board156
Editorial Board86
Soybean growth-promotion and Heterodera glycines suppression in two application methods of Bacillus strains77
A 20-year evaluation of successes with biological control of spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe) in Colorado72
Impact of soil texture on conidia movement and residual effect of entomopathogenic fungi applied through irrigation to control fruit-fly pupae in mango orchards57
Estimating relative per capita predation rates from molecular gut content analysis55
Development and application of the fungal plant pathogen Colletotrichum shisoi to control invasive Perilla frutescens51
Parasitoids of Agrilus spp. in Europe: Anticipating the arrival of Agrilus planipennis47
Release strategy and egg parasitism of Telenomus podisi adults fed with different diets44
Trait-based cropping of brassicaceous plants: Effects on ecosystem services and crop yield41
Evidence of two-sex life table analysis supporting Anastatus japonicus, a more effective biological control agent of Caligula japonica compared with other two Anastatus species38
Investigating the host finding behaviour of the weevil Phytobius vestitus for the biological control of the invasive aquatic weed Myriophyllum aquaticum37
A new biocontrol agent against old enemies: The potential of Trichogramma foersteri for the control of Spodoptera frugiperda and Spodoptera eridania36
Multiple pathways involved in the Ca ascorbate-induced enhancement of Meyerozyma guilliermondii biocontrol efficacy36
Differences in abundance of Thaumatotibia leucotreta and its natural enemies between organic and conventionally farmed citrus ecosystems35
Intestinal bacterium Bacillus siamensis M54 from Allomyrina dichotoma is a potential biocontrol agent against maize stalk rot34
Spo0A-dependent antifungal activity of a plant growth promoting rhizobacteria Bacillus subtilis strain UD1022 against the dollar spot pathogen (Clarireedia jacksonii)34
Predicting plant attractiveness to coccinellids with plant trait profiling, citizen science, and common garden surveys33
Biocontrol potential of Trichoderma harzianum against Botrytis cinerea in tomato plants32
Isolation, identification, and biocontrol mechanisms of endophytic Burkholderia vietnamiensis C12 from Ficus tikoua Bur against Rhizoctonia solani32
Production of heat-resistant blastospores by Cordyceps javanica IF-1106 through optimizing metal ions composition31
Metarhizium anisopliae reduces conidial germination and mycelium growth of the apple gray mold Botrytis cinerea31
Artificial selection for emamectin benzoate resistance in the biological control agent Orius laevigatus31
Editorial Board31
Biocontrol potential of endophytic Bacillus velezensis strain QSE-21 against postharvest grey mould of fruit31
Transcriptomic differences in response to Metarhizium anisopliae and Trichoderma harzianum uncovers major regulative genes and pathways for establishment of beneficial relationship in peanut30
Biocontrol potential of Pseudomonas protegens against Heterobasidion species attacking conifers in Europe30
Isolation and identification of Bacillus vallismortis HSB-2 and its biocontrol potential against apple replant disease30
The roles of entomopathogenic fungal infection of viruliferous whiteflies in controlling tomato yellow leaf curl virus30
Role of parasitoids and landscape structure in aphid population dynamics in winter canola29
Predicting the field host-range of Leptinotarsa undecimlineata: A candidate biocontrol agent for Solanum torvum in Vanuatu29
The climatic suitability of New Zealand for Cirsium arvense and its biological control agent Cassida rubiginosa29
Prioritizing candidate agents for the biological control of weeds29
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