Table 2 The top 5% of non-ubiquitous, non-scarce plant species most regularly associated with some major natural enemy guilds for common bean in (a) Tanzania and (b) Malawi.
From: Beneficial insects are associated with botanically rich margins with trees on small farms
Wasps | Predatory beetles | Hoverflies | Spiders | Long-legged flies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(a) | ||||
Acanthospermum hispidum2 | Acanthospermum hispidum2 | Acanthospermum hispidum2 | Acanthospermum hispidum2 | Acanthospermum hispidum2 |
Euphorbia sp.2 | Albizia schimperiana1 | Albizia schimperiana1 | Euphorbia sp.2 | Vachellia (Acacia) tortilis1 |
Grevillea robusta1, 2 | Euphorbia sp.2 | Grevillea robusta1,2 | Grevillea robusta1,2 | Euphorbia sp.2 |
Manihot esculenta2 | Grevillea robusta1, 2 | Vachellia (Acacia) tortilis1 | Achyranthes aspera | Manihot esculenta2 |
Vachellia (Acacia) tortilis1 | Leucas sp.2 | Euphorbia sp.2 | Manihot esculenta2 | Boerhavia diffusa |
Boerhavia diffusa | ||||
(b) | ||||
Indigofera demissa | Brachystegia stipulata1 | Brachystegia stipulata1 | Acalypha villicaulis | Indigofera demissa |
Tithonia diversifolia2 | Triumfetta rhomboidea2 | Trichodesma zeylanicum2 | Bidens pilosa | Tithonia diversifolia2 |
