Jun-Jie Yan

Biological Characteristics and Research Progress of the Rice Leaf Beetle Oulema oryzae (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Criocerinae)

The rice leaf beetle, Oulema oryzae, is a pest across eastern Asia and eastern Russia; both its larval and adult stages cause considerable yield losses through foliar consumption. Its obligate diapause ensures population persistence through adverse seasons, but this strategy also hampers outbreak predictability and com...